  {"id":75537,"date":"2018-02-27T16:06:19","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T02:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=75537"},"modified":"2019-03-27T14:51:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T00:51:35","slug":"prospective-students-families-experience-uh-manoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/27\/prospective-students-families-experience-uh-manoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective students and their families invited to experience <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa"},"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\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-crowd.jpg\" alt=\"Wide view of McCarthy Mall with booths\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-75584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-crowd.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-crowd-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-demo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-demo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Students participate in demonstrations at the Manoa Experience\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-75585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-demo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-demo-630x353.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-demo.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prospective students, their families and the general public are invited to the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/experience\/\">M\u0101noa Experience<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> campus Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m.&#8211;1 p.m. On average, more than 1,300 people take advantage of this annual opportunity to experience one the world\u02bbs great universities, located right here in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa is consistently ranked in the top five percent among national and international universities and is almost $3,000 below the national average for instate tuition for a public university.<\/p>\n<p>More than 180 academic programs and student services will be represented in booths lining iconic McCarthy Mall and the Campus Center Courtyard. Current students, faculty and staff will be offering hands-on activities and demonstrations showcasing <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u02bbs wide variety of academic and extracurricular opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a great chance for prospective students and their parents to talk to current students, professors and researchers about programs they are interested in or to learn about programs and opportunities they may not know exist,&rdquo; said <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Associate Director of Admissions <strong>Ryan Yamaguchi<\/strong>, adding that the <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/\">Office of Admissions<\/a> will be open and able to answer questions. &ldquo;Students can also check on their application status and go on campus tours.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>The <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa campus, a Tree Campus <abbr>USA<\/abbr> awardee, is one of about 130 accredited arboretum and is consistently named as one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States.  <\/p>\n<p>M\u0101noa Experience attendees are encouraged to register in advance and to receive a free parking pass at <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/experience\/\">http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/experience\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>View the event <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/experience\/pdf\/241PUB18-MEX_Program_Online_lowres.pdf\">program<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 180 academic programs and student services will be represented in booths lining iconic McCarthy Mall and the Campus Center Courtyard on Saturday, March 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":75584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[757,9],"class_list":["post-75537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-admissions","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/manoa-manoa-experience-crowd.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75537","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=75537"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93037,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75537\/revisions\/93037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}