{"id":74396,"date":"2018-02-06T15:04:34","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T01:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=74396"},"modified":"2019-03-19T13:49:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T23:49:09","slug":"uh-community-college-students-transfer-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/06\/uh-community-college-students-transfer-days\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> community college students offered seamless transfer to four-year campuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/48Xla-K-xN4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74413\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/uhcc-transfer-day1.jpg\" alt=\"Svrcina leaning atop a stack of books\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/uhcc-transfer-day1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/uhcc-transfer-day1-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> student Theresa Svrcina is planning to transfer to the information and computer science program at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thousands of University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> community college students have just received letters offering an auto-admission option to attend a four-year <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> campus in the fall. These students, who are on track to graduate with an associate&#8217;s degree in May, were offered a quick and easy way to apply to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo or West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>, with no application fee needed.<\/p>\n<p>There are many routes to a bachelor&#8217;s degree. The &ldquo;auto-admission&rdquo; route from a community college to a four-year university is one of the easiest options available to a <abbr>UH<\/abbr> student.<\/p>\n<p>To encourage more students to transfer, the four-year campuses and community colleges are presenting <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Transfer Days from February 12&#8211;22. These are one-stop-shop events at each community college to answer questions, offer guidance and provide ample opportunities to learn more about the transfer process and baccalaureate programs.<\/p>\n<p>At <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Transfer Days, college and university representatives will provide hands-on assistance with the admissions application, and answer questions about college offerings, requirements, tuition costs and financial aid. The colleges have set up program-specific information sessions, meet-and-greet faculty opportunities and other activities for students transitioning from a community college to a four-year university.<\/p>\n<p>The public and anyone interested in transferring to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo or <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> are invited to attend these events.<\/p>\n<h2><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Transfer Days<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>February 12&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> Community College, 9:30 a.m.&#8211;11:30 p.m., Learning Resource Center; and 11:30 a.m.&#8211;1:30 p.m., Campus Center cafeteria. <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/hawaii.edu\/admissions\/uh-transfer-day\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 13&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> Community College, 9 a.m.&#8211;1:30 p.m., various locations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kapiolani.hawaii.edu\/uh-transfer-day\/\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 14&#8212;Honolulu Community College, 10 a.m.&#8211;1 p.m., various locations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/sites\/www2.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/files\/transfer-day-flyer.pdf\">Schedule of Events<\/a> (<span class=\"small-text\"><abbr title=\"Portable Document Format\">PDF<\/abbr><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>February 15&#8212;Windward Community College, 10 a.m.&#8211;p.m., Hale &#699;\u0100koakoa 101-105. <a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/spotlight\/2018_UHTransferDay\/\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 20&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College, 9 a.m.&#8211;2 p.m., Kaneikeao Building 379-1 on Manono campus in Hilo. <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/node\/1045\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 21&#8212;Leeward Community College, 10 a.m.&#8211;1 p.m., Eucalyptus Courtyard and various locations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/transfer\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 22&#8212;<abbr>UH<\/abbr> Maui College, 9:30 a.m.&#8211;3 p.m., Ka Lama Building and various locations. <a href=\"https:\/\/uhmctransferfair2018.weebly.com\/\">Schedule of Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &ldquo;auto-admission&rdquo; route from a community college to a four-year university is one of the easiest options available to a <abbr>UH<\/abbr> student.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,12],"tags":[61,62,63,64,65,71,9,60,59,56,66],"class_list":["post-74396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","category-video","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-video-2","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74396"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92983,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74396\/revisions\/92983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}