Being immersed in the local culture in Hawai'i, the ever-present aloha spirit that permeates through its people has made adjusting to my living away from home much easier.

HPU is a truly international university.  I get to know people from all over the world, learn cultures that I only could dream of, and have the opportunity to make global friends.

HPU has a strong commitment to its students. The International Center and Tutoring Center are the two departments that have provided me with the support to be a well-rounded student.  While the International Center alleviates the problems associated with my nonacademic issues, the Tutoring Center provides the academic support and resources that allow me to succeed in class.  Moreover, all of my professors and HPU staff are always ready to help, as they all genuinely care for their students and are very enthusiastic about their jobs!

Xiaofan Cui, China
BSBA Travel Industry Management