When the Fall 2021 semester launches at UH Mānoa the week of August 23, it is an especially exciting time for new students. Here are a few resources designed to help our newest arrivals to campus.
ACE Learning Communities for Incoming Freshmen
Small learning groups that allow new students to join a peer cohort and reap personalized attention from faculty and upperclassmen.
Student Success Center at Sinclair
A wealth of departments and services under one roof at the site of the former Sinclair Library.
Learning Assistance Center
Free tutoring via one-on-one appointments, weekly group study sessions for select courses, evening walk-in tutoring at the residence halls next to Hale Aloha Café, and academic coaching.
Pre-Health/Pre-Law Advising Center
A walk-in resource for students interested in law, medicine or other health-related fields.
First-Year Programs
Provides guidance for incoming freshmen to transition from high school and seamlessly integrate into the UH Mānoa experience.
Honors Program
Personalized educational experiences through small classes and faculty-guided independent projects of research or creative expression.
Mānoa Transfer Coordination Center
Facilitates a smooth transition of transfer students into UH Mānoa.
The Writing Center
A collaborative environment that offers writing consultations free-of-charge to UH Mānoa undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and visiting scholars.
UNIV 110
A one-credit seminar for first-semester students to familiarize themselves with the college and campus.
Student Basic Needs
Resources for students facing food and housing insecurity, and various health and wellness issues.