  {"id":97973,"date":"2019-06-06T15:16:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T01:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=97973"},"modified":"2021-03-31T14:29:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T00:29:47","slug":"manoa-advising-summer-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/06\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Incoming <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> M\u0101noa freshmen get summer college jumpstart"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_98006\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98006\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program.jpg\" alt=\"Academic advisor helps freshman student\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98006\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Advisor Diana Thompson, at left, helps an incoming freshman review her first semester schedule.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The fall 2019 semester doesn\u2019t officially start until August, but incoming <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> freshmen at the <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a> can get a jumpstart with 14 early academic advising workshops beginning in June.<\/p>\n<p>The new pilot initiative, <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/advising\/summer\/\">Summer Advising<\/a>, runs from June 17 to July 5 and is spearheaded by the <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/mac\/\">M&#257;noa Advising Center<\/a> in collaboration with nearly all <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/advising\/\"><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> M&#257;noa undergraduate advising offices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_98007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98007\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Back view of a student looking at the Summer Advising website on a laptop computer\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-98007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-2-630x353.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/manoa-advising-summer-program-2.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A student explores the online Summer Advising modules.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/advising\/summer\/workshop\/\">interactive in-person workshops<\/a> for <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> freshmen and <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/undergrad\/advising\/summer\/online\/\">distance learning modules<\/a>, which are designed to benefit all incoming students but especially those from the neighbor islands and continental U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leilani Takeuchi Harjati<\/strong>, coordinator of Summer Advising, said the timing of workshops is intentional.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our hope is to connect freshmen with their respective undergraduate advising offices early in the summer to finalize their registration schedule,&rdquo; she said. &ldquo;Students can then whole-heartedly participate in welcome activities such as <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/welinamanoa\/\">Making M&#257;noa Yours Orientation<\/a> and other events through their schools and colleges.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>By attending the interactive workshops, incoming freshmen can review, create and finalize their fall course schedules and meet with academic advisors from prospective majors and colleges. Each workshop runs three hours in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/University+of+Hawaii+Innovation+Lab+(iLab)\/@21.2988804,-157.8182594,15z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xbbd507660354cb9a!8m2!3d21.2987604!4d-157.8177873\">Building 37<\/a>. There are also concurrent involvement sessions available for family members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The M&#257;noa Advising Center launches a new initiative offering 14 interactive workshops for students and families beginning in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[781,1466,9],"class_list":["post-97973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-academic-advising","tag-manoa-enhancing-student-success","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97973","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=97973"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97976,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97973\/revisions\/97976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}