Services for Students

First Year Experience (FYE) empowers incoming first-year students by providing a comprehensive package of services to successfully transition to college and navigate the first year including: Learning Communities; peer mentoring and tutoring; guidance counseling; career and academic advising; financial aid application assistance; computer and technology training; and, cultural enrichment activities.

Staff : Ina Miller-Cabasug (844-2353)

All fee paying students are regular members of the Associated Students of Honolulu Community College (ASUH-Honolulu CC). (See also Tuition and Fees).

The Student Senate represents the ASUH-Honolulu CC on most College, Faculty Council, and University councils and committees. It is through this important student organization that students play a prominent role in the governance of the College and the University System.

Honolulu Community College has no housing facilities and the College does not supervise, recommend, or assume responsibility for any housing facility. Options may be available within the University of Hawaii System. For UH students on Oahu, visit the Off Campus Housing Referral Program website.

TRIO-SSS strives to provide a range of academic support, career guidance, transfer planning, and professional development opportunities to qualifying community college students who are first-generation in college, have a financial need, and/or disability and demonstrate strong academic potential. Students receive guided individualized assessment and planning, small group tutoring, mentoring, cultural and educational workshops, club and community service activities, and other academic support. For more information call 844-2386.

Keiki Hau‘oli Children’s Center is the primary training site for Early Childhood students enrolled in certificate and degree programs at Honolulu CC. The Center is nationally accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children and provides quality care and learning opportunities for children of Honolulu CC students, faculty and staff, and the community (when space is available).

The Career and Employment Center provides a variety of programs and resources to assist students and graduates. Whether seeking a full-time or part-time job, the staff is available to provide guidance through the on and off campus job search process. Register for On-Campus, Federal Work Study, or Off-Campus employment.

Students may also find assistance in career counseling, career assessments, career exploration, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, career fairs, and career readiness presentations.

TheBus University Bus Pass Program or U-PASS is a reduced rate bus pass tailored to the needs of Hawaii's College students.

Valid Dates: January 1, 2013 - May 31, 2013

Available for Sale: January 2, 2013 - February 28, 2013 at our Cashier's Office.

Cost: $150.00, cash only.

Need help with your classes? Free Tutoring by Faculty/Staff Now Available.

All students MUST contact the appropriate faculty/staff tutor to set up an appointment in advance.

If you have questions, please contact Lianne Nagano from the College Skills Center by phone at 845-9400 or e-mail at liannen@hawaii.edu.

The mission of the College Skills Center (CSC) is to provide students with the academic support to become responsible and self-directed learners. The CSC offers an array of campus-wide academic support services to assist students with their coursework and related activities.