“Happy Hour” Recap

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The Manoa Sophomore Experience held its first “Happy Hour” event on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 from 2-4PM in the Campus Center Executive Dining Room. Student attendees sipped on non-alcoholic margaritas, lava flows and Shirley Temples, and snacked on turkey wraps and chips. The open seating and easygoing atmosphere were conducive to meeting new friends and talking story with faculty and alumni who attended.

Feedback for the event was positive. Here are a few comments we received:
Why did you come to this event?

  • “I wanted to meet new friends.”
  • “To relax with friends and wind down with cool drinks.”
  • “Because I <3 MSE :)”

What did you like about this event?

  • “The food was good, drinks as well. ALso, the faculty were friendly.”
  • “Mocktails, connecting with students.”
  • “Relaxing, yummy drinks! :)”

The MSE committee would like to thank all of the parties who helped make this event a success:

  • The Associated Students of the University of Hawaii
  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars UH-Manoa Chapter
  • First Year Programs
  • Manoa Sophomore Experience Committee volunteers

The MSE committee has put together a lineup of events for next semester!

  • Sundaes and Student Panel-September
  • Fraps & Sweets (Faculty Panel)-October
  • Happy Hour (Professionals Panel)-November
  • Check back for official event dates, times and details