UHM OMSS
FAQ
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Who's eligible to enter the GEAR UP HUI summer program?
Interested students MUST be a high school senior graduating 2013 - 2014 school year AND be accepted to the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Students must also meet at least One of the following requirements:
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Will graduate from a Hawai'i Title 1 School
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Is Pell-Grant Eligible
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Is a member of an underrepresented community at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa
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When will applications be out for the summer of 2014?

Applications are out under the "Prospective Students" link on this website or check with your College and Career Counselor at your High School.
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What are the benefits of entering the summer program?
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Free 3 college credit course
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Free resource workshops
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Early access to campus tours
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Free peer mentor to guide GEAR UP HUI Summer Scholars through there first year of college
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Free Math and English Workshops
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Free fitness fridays
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Sense of community before entering the UH
​*OVER $2000 IN BENEFITS GIVEN FREE TO ALL UH GEAR UP HUI SUMMER SCHOLARS
Who do I contact if I have any questions about the program?
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The Project Coordinator for the GEAR UP HUI Program, Mrs. Katrina Abes, can be contacted throught her email katrinag@hawaii.edu or through her office number 956 - 9744