Fall 2018 - Spring 2019 manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/accepted
Every journey starts with a single step. Start your journey as a Rainbow Warrior by following our checklist. Welcome to the Rainbow Warrior ‘ohana. Ho‘omaika‘i! 1. VISIT US! | manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/visit
Gain insight and a first-hand Mānoa experience on a guided campus tour with our very own Rainbow Warrior students. Before the tour, you will participate in an information session hosted by an admissions counselor. We offer tours and information sessions daily, Monday through Friday (excluding state holidays). For more information and special hotel and airfare rates offered through our hotel and travel partners, visit manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/visit Phone: (808) 956-7137 Email: visituhm@hawaii.edu
2. SUBMIT INTENT TO ENROLL & TUITION DEPOSIT | manoa.hawaii.edu/deposit
Fall Deadline: May 1 Spring Deadline: November 1 Confirm your attendance to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa by submitting your $200 tuition deposit online. Office of Admissions Phone: (808) 956-8975 or (800) 823-9771 Fax: (808) 956-4148 Email: manoa.admissions@hawaii.edu
Cashier’s Office Phone: (808) 956-7554 Fax: (808) 956-2098 Email: billpayment-l@lists.hawaii.edu
3. CREATE YOUR MYUH ACCOUNT | hawaii.edu/username
Create your MYUH account so we can stay in touch with you. You must first create your UH username (click “Get A UH Username”) and then follow directions prompted on the website. Your UH Username account gives you access to the following: • Gmail (your UH Mānoa email account) • MyUH Services (access your account and financial aid information) • STAR GPS (register for classes, track your progress towards graduation, transfer credits, search & apply for scholarships) • SECE (look for on-campus employment and more) • Laulima (communicate with your professors and complete class assignments) ITS Help Desk Phone: (808) 956-8883 or (800) 558-2669 (neighbor islands only) Email: help@hawaii.edu
4. PAYING FOR COLLEGE Apply for financial aid & scholarships | hawaii.edu/fas
FAFSA Deadline: February 1 Consider this a lifelong investment for your future. Help finance your journey by applying for financial aid, which includes grants, scholarships, federal work-study, and loans. To apply, submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by February 1, or as soon as possible. The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s Federal School Code is: 001610.
Scholarship deadlines include: • New Warrior Scholarships - January 15 • STAR Database Scholarships - February 15 • University of Hawai‘i System Scholarships - March 1 Phone: (808) 956-7251 Fax: (808) 956-3985 Email: finaid@hawaii.edu
Tuition Payment | manoa.hawaii.edu/records/bill.html
The University offers a number of ways for you to pay your bill. Payments are accepted online, by mail, or in person. You may pay your bill online through MyUH Services (myuh.hawaii.edu). Search for or click on “Pay Tuition and Fees.” If you have applied for financial aid, and received an award, it will be reflected on your account. (continue to page 2)
Payment Plans | manoa.hawaii.edu/records/bill.html#plans
The University offers you the option to pay your bill in one payment or through installments using a payment plan. Payment plans are only available for fall and spring terms and are not available for summer terms. The cost to sign up is a non-refundable, per-semester fee of $30 per plan. You may sign-up for a payment plan online through MyUH Services (myuh.hawaii.edu). Search for or click on “Enroll in Payment Plan.” Cashier’s Office Phone: (808) 956-7554 Fax: (808) 956-2098 Email: billpayment-l@lists.hawaii.edu
5. APPLY FOR STUDENT HOUSING | manoa.hawaii.edu/housing
Fall Deadline: May 1 Spring Deadline: December 1 If you are interested in living on campus, you must submit the housing application. To begin the application process, you will need the following: • UH ID Number (found on your acceptance letter) • MyUH email account (see checklist item #3, “Create your MyUH Account”) • $25 non-refundable application fee Applications for student housing will be available in November for Fall and in October for Spring. Student housing will notify you via your MyUH email account when your application is complete. Please note: • After your application is complete, a housing contract will be delivered to your MyUH email account • A $400 housing deposit must be submitted to the Student Housing office by the date specified in your contract offer • Your housing contract will provide details on deposit payment, type of room, and name of your residential hall Unfortunately, if you do not send the housing deposit by the deadline indicated on your contract, Student Housing will cancel your contract so they can assign your space to another student. It is critical that you check your MyUH email account!
Meal Plans | uhm.sodexomyway.com/dining-plans
You are required to purchase a meal plan each semester if you live in Hale Anuenue, Frear Hall, Gateway House, Hale Aloha Towers, Johnson Hall, Hale Kahawai, and Hale Laulima. You are automatically enrolled in the “Select 10,” a 10-meal per week plan that can be changed should you want more meals per week. If you are a commuter student or a student in the on-campus apartments, you do not have to purchase a meal plan, but do have the option if you choose. Student Housing Phone: Fax: Email:
(808) 956-8177 (808) 956-5995 uhmsh@hawaii.edu
6. SUBMIT HEALTH CLEARANCE | hawaii.edu/shs/health_clearance
Fall Deadline: July 15 Spring Deadline: December 2 We want to make sure all of our Rainbow Warriors are in fighting shape. Please submit your health clearance form to University Health Services, which we included in your acceptance packet. You can also find it online at hawaii.edu/shs/ health_clearance. All students must complete the tuberculosis requirement to begin classes and students living in on-campus housing must submit clearance form prior to move in. Health Clearance Requirements: • MMR - 2 doses - Submit your Measles/Mumps/Rubella vaccination record or the results of an antibody test administered by a licensed healthcare professional • Tuberculosis Test - Submit your results from a TB test administered by a licensed healthcare professional Students Coming from Foreign Countries: You must receive a tuberculin skin test or chest x-ray from a U.S. licensed healthcare provider (M.D., D.O., A.P.R.N., or P.A.). The U.S. licensed healthcare practitioner must document the state he/she is licensed and license number. When you arrive in Honolulu, you may take a skin test at the University Health Services, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health, or at a physician’s office. If your test results are positive, a chest X-ray is required.
University Health Services Student Health Insurance Office Phone: (808) 956-8965 Phone: (808) 956-3574 Fax: (808) 956-3583 Fax: (808) 956-6371 Email: shio@hawaii.edu
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7. SUBMIT FINAL DOCUMENTS
Before you become a full-fledged Rainbow Warrior, you must submit your final documents to the Office of Admissions:
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Final official high school and/or college transcripts (with graduation date and final grades) Official test scores
Office of Admissions 2600 Campus Road, 001 QLC, Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: (808) 956-8975 or (800) 823-9771 Fax: (808) 956-4148 Email: manoa.admissions@hawaii.edu
SAT College Code: ACT College Code:
4867 0902
8. PREPARE YOUR CLASS SCHEDULE | star.hawaii.edu
Every Warrior’s journey has a path. Create your class schedule and register for classes online through STAR GPS. STAR GPS guides students to timely graduation; combining student history with their academic program information, creating a graduation pathway. Your registration appointment time will be assigned to you and can be found in MyUH Services (myuh.hawaii.edu) and you can access STAR GPS at this time. In addition, the Office of Admissions will notify you via email, advising of deadlines and reminders associated with registration. We encourage you to meet with an academic advisor. Each College and School provides advising services. The cover letter to your acceptance packet denotes your admitted College or School. Contact information for your academic advisor is provided on pages 5 and 6, listed by College or School. Undecided on a major? You will meet with an advisor at the Mānoa Advising Center.
Placement Tests | manoa.hawaii.edu/records/register/place_exams
Some Warriors may have additional tests that they must complete prior to beginning their journey. You may contact your academic advisor if required to take a placement test. STAR GPS will prompt students if a placement exam is required. Placement tests are available in: • Math (available online) • Chemistry (available online) • Languages
9. GETTING ORIENTED
We offer a variety of options to help you transition into the Rainbow Warrior way. More information about these programs will be communicated through your MyUH email account. • • • •
One-Day Freshman/Transfer Orientation Program: Primarily for students who live on the island of Oʻahu, although the invite is open to all who will be on island the day of the event. Visit hawaii.edu/nso for more information. New Student Orientation (NSO) Extended Orientation (EO): Primarily for students who are out-of-state, neighbor island, and international; EO coincides with your residence hall check-in. Get ready to move-in and enjoy a week of activities to get you oriented. Visit hawaii.edu/nso for more information. Residence Hall Move-In: If you are living in the residence halls, they will have orientation type activities for you to participate in as well. Please check the Mānoa Move-In website (when available) for information on your move-in dates. Visit manoa.hawaii.edu/housing for more information. Welina Mānoa: A campus-wide community event to kick-off the brand new academic year, the UH Mānoa campus welcomes new and returning Rainbow Warriors with food, fun, activities, and prizes! Visit manoa.hawaii.edu/welinamanoa for more information.
New Student Orientation Student Housing Phone: (808) 956-3667 or (888) 700-5420 (toll free) Phone: (808) 956-8177 Fax: (808) 956-4810 Fax: (808) 956-5995 Email: nso@hawaii.edu Email: uhmsh@hawaii.edu
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Office of the Vice Chancellor for Students Phone: (808) 956-3290 Email: vcs@hawaii.edu
FALL 2018 ADMISSION - IMPORTANT DATES SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 Fall 2018 UH Mānoa Application Available apply.hawaii.edu OCTOBER 1, 2017 2018-2019 FAFSA Application Available fafsa.ed.gov NOVEMBER 2017 – MAY 1, 2018 2018-2019 On-Campus Housing Application Available manoa.hawaii.edu/housing/livewithus JANUARY 5, 2018 Fall 2018 UH Mānoa Application Priority Deadline apply.hawaii.edu JANUARY 15, 2018 New Warrior Scholarships Application Deadline (Regents, Chancellor’s, Mānoa Excellence and Mānoa International Excellence Scholarships) hawaii.edu/fas/info/nws.php FEBRUARY 1, 2018 2018-2019 FAFSA Application Priority Deadline fafsa.ed.gov FEBRUARY 15, 2018 STAR Scholarships Application Deadline star.hawaii.edu/scholarship
MARCH 1, 2018 Fall 2018 UH Mānoa Application Final Deadline apply.hawaii.edu UH System Scholarships Application Deadline hawaii.edu/finaid/scholarships/system/index.html MARCH 3, 2018 The Mānoa Experience: University Preview Day manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/experience MARCH 2018 – APRIL 2018 Accepted Student Receptions (ASR) Various locations and cities MAY 1, 2018 Intent to Enroll & Tuition Deposit Deadline manoa.hawaii.edu/deposit On-Campus Housing Application Deadline manoa.hawaii.edu/housing/livewithus AUGUST 10, 2018 Fall 2018 Tuition Payment Deadline (if registered by August 10, 2018) AUGUST 20, 2018 First day of Fall 2018 Semester AUGUST 28, 2018 Fall 2018 Tuition Payment Deadline (if registered after August 10, 2018)
SPRING 2019 ADMISSION - IMPORTANT DATES FEBRUARY 1, 2018 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Application Priority Deadline fafsa.ed.gov OCTOBER 2018 - DECEMBER 1, 2018 On-Campus Housing Application Available (Spring 2019 only) manoa.hawaii.edu/housing/livewithus DECEMBER 1, 2018 On-Campus Housing Application Deadline (Spring 2019 only) manoa.hawaii.edu/housing/livewithus
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018 Spring 2019 UH Mānoa Application Priority Deadline apply.hawaii.edu OCTOBER 1, 2018 Spring 2019 UH Mānoa Application Final Deadline apply.hawaii.edu NOVEMBER 1, 2018 Intent to Enroll & Tuition Deposit Deadline manoa.hawaii.edu/deposit DECEMBER 7, 2018 Spring 2019 Tuition Payment Deadline (if registered by December 7, 2018)
MARCH 1, 2018 UH System Scholarships Application Deadline hawaii.edu/finaid/scholarships/system/index.html
JANUARY 7, 2019 First day of Spring 2019 Semester
MAY 1, 2018 Spring 2019 UH Mānoa Application Available apply.hawaii.edu
JANUARY 16, 2019 Spring 2019 Tuition Payment Deadline (if registered after December 7, 2018)
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WHO’S MY ACADEMIC ADVISOR? Take the guessing out of knowing. Locate your academic advisor’s contact information by identifying the college or school you have been admitted to. The cover letter of your accept packet details your admitted college or school. EXPLORATORY MAJORS (UNDECIDED) Unsure about your major? The Exploratory Program assists students in selecting a major that aligns their interests, abilities, and goals. For more information, visit manoa.hawaii.edu/undergrad/exploratory. Mānoa Advising Center (MAC) Queen Liliʻuokalani Center (QLC) 101 808-956-7273 macadv@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/undergrad/mac
HAWAIʻIANUIĀKEA SCHOOL OF HAWAIIAN KNOWLEDGE Hawaiian Studies Lehua Nishimura, Kamakakūokalani Building 211 E 808-956-0642 lehua.nishimura@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/nhss/academicadvising Hawaiian Language Spalding Hall 253A 808-956-7637 samuelk@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/nhss/academicadvising
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Everly Hall 126 808-956-7915, 808-956-7849 osas@hawaii.edu coe.hawaii.edu/undergraduate/meet-an-advisor
COLLEGES OF ARTS & SCIENCES College of Arts & Humanities
American Studies, Art & Art History, Communicology, Creative Media, History, Music, Philosophy, Religion, and Theatre & Dance
Queen Liliʻuokalani Center (QLC) 113 808-956-8755 advising@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/advising
College of Language Linguistics and Literature
East Asian Languages & Literatures, English, Indo-Pacific Languages & Literatures, Languages & Literatures of Europe & the Americas
Queen Liliʻuokalani Center (QLC) 113 808-956-8755 advising@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/advising College of Natural Sciences
Botany, Biology, Microbiology, Marine Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Zoology, Physics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, and Information & Computer Sciences
Keller 213 808-956-5911 cnsadvis@hawaii.edu www.hawaii.edu/natsci/advising College of Social Sciences
Anthropology, Communication, Economics, Ethnic Studies, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Women’s Studies, Journalism, and Sociology
A.C.C.E.S.S. Dean Hall Room 2 808-956-0661 cssadv@hawaii.edu www.socialsciences.hawaii.edu/access Sociology
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Holmes Hall 250 808-956-2307 engr@eng.hawaii.edu www.eng.hawaii.edu
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COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES Gilmore Hall 1st Floor 808-956-8183 ctahradv@hawaii.edu cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ugstudies/Home.aspx
Saunders Hall 248 808-956-8794 barbaraj@hawaii.edu
www.sociology.hawaii.edu/undergraduate/advising.html
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND DENTAL HYGIENE Webster Hall 201 808-956-8821 bsnurs@hawaii.edu www.nursing.hawaii.edu
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE Architecture 202A 808-956-7225 arch@hawaii.edu www.arch.hawaii.edu/#advising
SCHOOL OF OCEAN, EARTH SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY Atmospheric Sciences, Geology, Geology & Geophysics, Global Environmental Sciences Leona Anthony Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics Building (HIG) 135 808-956-8763 leonaa@hawaii.edu www.soest.hawaii.edu
SCHOOL OF PACIFIC AND ASIAN STUDIES Pacific Island Studies Julie Walsh, Moore Hall 211 808-956-2668 jwalsh@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/spas Asian Studies Patty Dunn, Moore Hall 407 808-956-7814 pdunn@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/spas
MYRON B. THOMPSON SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK Social Work, Pre-Social Work Gartley Hall 203 808-956-7182 sswadmit@hawaii.edu www.hawaii.edu/sswork SCHOOL OF TRAVEL INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT George Hall 346 808-956-8946 timinfo@hawaii.edu tim.hawaii.edu/undergraduate SHIDLER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Business Administration B101 808-956-8215 business@hawaii.edu shidler.hawaii.edu/undergraduate/advising PRE-HEALTH/PRE-LAW Sinclair Library 108 808-956-8646 Pre-Health, uhpac@hawaii.edu Pre-Law, prelaw@hawaii.edu manoa.hawaii.edu/undergrad/PAC
HONORS PROGRAM Interested in the Honors Program? For more information, visit manoa.hawaii.edu/undergrad/honors Siobhan Dhonacha Sinclair Library - 1st Floor 808-956-8391 honors@hawaii.edu
ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE (ELI) Moore Hall 570 808-956-8610 808-956-2801 faucette@hawaii.edu
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