Q. Is Orientation mandatory?
A. Although Orientation is not mandatory, we strongly encourage students to attend to better familiarize themselves with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Q. Do I need to register for Orientation?
A. Yes, registration is required to reserve your spot at Orientation. Registration will close at 11:59 PM HST on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
Q. How do I make a payment for family members/guests attending Orientation?
A. After submitting your registration form, you will be directed to a page with a link to make a payment by credit card. We do not accept cash or check payments.
Q. I am a graduate student. Do I attend New Student Orientation?
A. New Student Orientation is for undergraduate students only. If you have any questions, email New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO) at gdevents@hawaii.edu.
Q. I am an international student. Do I attend New Student Orientation?
A. We encourage you to attend the International Student Services Welcome Week. For more details, visit https://www.hawaii.edu/issmanoa/?page_id=7121.
Q. How do I request accommodations?
A. If you need any special accommodations for orientation or need to make changes to your registration, email uhmnso@hawaii.edu. For more information about the disability support services on campus, visit the KOKUA Program’s website: https://www.hawaii.edu/kokua/.
For other questions not listed here, please email uhmnso@hawaii.edu.
Contact Us:
Office Hours: Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. HST
Email: uhmnso@hawaii.edu
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