Orientation Common Read
Common Read is an essential piece of 麻豆区's orientation as it brings students, staff, and faculty together around pressing topics and questions.
Reading and thinking about books is central at 麻豆区. You鈥檒l be reading texts like the ones presented in Common Read and discussing them with fellow students and faculty.
2025 Common Read is a Common Listen
The Common Listen for incoming new students is an episode of Northwest Reports, a Cascade PBS podcast that 鈥渢akes listeners a little deeper into the stories that shape Washington state through in-depth, limited series鈥 (Bernard and Syed, 2022-present).
The episode 鈥淔irst Response: Taking a Public Health Approach to Gun Violence鈥 provides context for everyday people contributing to the public good. This episode explores the work of local doctors leading change in the public response to gun violence.
The podcast鈥檚 producers will join us for two events during Orientation as a part of our series on Public College, Public Good
Northwest Reports a Podcast from Cascade PBS
First Response: Taking a Public Health Approach to Gun Violence
Dig deeper into civic engagement at 麻豆区: Civic Engagement