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General Student Orientation

Creating Connections

General Student Orientation

Spring 2013

Student Orientation Congratulations on your choice to attend University of Hawaii Maui College! We look forward to welcoming you to the UHMC ohana! We are here to assist you in creating connections at UHMC so that your transition to student life will be successful. Through this welcoming event, you are able to obtain information and resources and meet people that will introduce you to the rich academic, cultural, and social life of the UHMC campus.
Orientation Date
  • Saturday, January 5, 2013 (10:30 am – 1:45 pm)
  • Thursday, January 12, 2013 (4:30 pm – 7:45 pm)

Registration

You can register for General Student Orientation (GSO) just click on the link: http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/971810/GSOSPRING2013

Please direct your questions/comments to 984-3434  At orientation you will:
  • receive assistance from a team of highly trained and experienced UHMC student orientation leaders.
  • get acquainted with other new students.
  • learn about opportunities for campus involvement.
  • hear from representatives from across campus
  • participate in informational workshops
  • receive refreshments
  • have lots of fun!
Frequently Asked Questions 1. Am I required to attend an orientation session? General Student Orientation is not required, but highly recommended! The orientation staff understands the needs of incoming students and has designed a program that offers essential information in a high energy, interactive format.  Orientation offers you the chance to learn your way around campus and to meet other students, staff, and faculty.  Don’t miss this opportunity to learn all you can before that important first day of classes. 2. What will orientation be like? The orientation program provides a variety of learning experiences, much like what you’ll experience as a college student at UHMC.  You’ll have opportunities throughout the event to get to know other students and see the programs and services available at UHMC. You will also hear from administration, staff and faculty. 3. Do I have to stay the whole time? Can I come late or leave early? Arrive early and plan to stay through the end. It will make your experience much more enjoyable if you are not rushing in and out. 4. What if I have not registered yet?  At this point you should have applied, been accepted, taken placement tests and registered for your courses. If you have not completed these steps you should do these NOW. Call 984-3297 for more information on becoming enrolled and registered.

5. What do I need to bring?

  • Any of your UHMC information and receipts that you have completed and/or received. This information will help us answer any questions you may have about your specific situation.
  • Your MyUH login information in case you want to go into your account that day.
  • You will be getting lots of information & materials. You may want to bring a comfortable bag or back pack and something to use to take notes during the sessions.