Honors Program

You may submit one letter of reference and/or one piece of work (in any medium) that reflects your academic or creative achievements, if you believe that data such as your GPA and SAT's do not reflect your academic potential.

Contact Information

First name:
Last name:
Phone:
E-mail:
Address I:
Address II:
City:
State:
ZIP:

Entrance Information

I will be entering as a:

Essay

Please prepare a 500-750 word response to the prompt below. Write and edit your response in a word-processing program, then carefully proofread and edit your essay before pasting it into the text box below.

Describe one of your most exciting intellectual experiences (for example, a book you read, a paper you wrote, an experiment you designed, a trip you took, a research project or discussion in which you participated, etc.) and discuss how it has influenced your thinking.

If submitting by U.S. mail, please return your completed application and any supplementary materials to:

Karen Hoffman, Ph.D., and Craig Laufer, Ph.D., Co-Directors
Honors Application
Office of Admission
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701-8575