@uhhadviseWelcome to UH Hilo
Online Advising Guide
Congratulations! Now that you know you'll be entering UH Hilo as an undergraduate student, you'll need to understand how academic advising is organized and other related information to navigate through your career at UH Hilo. We'll outline what you can expect as it relates to academic advising.
This online guide is about 30-35 minutes long. You will need go through this entire online advising guide and the web tutorials to understand the following information:
- How advising happens at UH Hilo
- Your Advising Kuleana (Responsibilities)
- The Basics (Colleges, Academic Calendar, Credits, Class Standing, Majors/Minors/Certificates)
- General Education
- Graduation Requirements
- Major Requirements
- STAR, the online degree audit
- Before you can register, you'll need to...
- Advising events prior to first day of instruction
- Small Group Advising (Tuesday of Orientation Week)
- Faculty Advisors on Duty (Wednesday-Friday of Orientation Week)
- Preparing for Advising (Placement Exams, Class Availability, MyUH)
- Sign up for Advising Now
Accepted students should have already received a mailout about advising and placement exams for Spring 2010.