Update on the First-Year Reading Initiative: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Rosalie Fitzgerald, 4/22/2008

Submitted on behalf of Tanya R. Saunders, assistant provost and dean of interdisciplinary and international studies.

This year's First-Year Reading preparation session for the discussion facilitators will be Tuesday, August 19, from 10:00 a.m. to noon in Textor 102. The discussion sessions with the incoming class will take place the morning of Tuesday, August 26, in the Ben Light Gymnasium; more details to follow.

If you are interested in volunteering as a facilitator, please send an e-mail to fitzgera@ithaca.edu to sign up and to receive a copy of Persepolis. If you have already signed up, but haven't received your copy, please let us know and we'll arrange to get a copy to you right away.

Remember to mark your calendars for these two very important dates: Tuesday, August 19, and Tuesday, August 26, 2008.

More Details on the 2008 First-Year Reading Selection

Originally published in Intercom: Update on the First-Year Reading Initiative: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi.