Study Abroad HPU

07/11/2025

🌍 Did studying abroad provide you with life skills that contributed to your professional or personal success?

🌏 Do you still draw from the lessons and experiences of navigating a foreign country and the network you gained?

Please help us measure the impact studying or interning abroad has had by taking this 5 min survey coordinated by The Forum on Education Abroad

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🕒 Just 5 minutes
📅 Results shared September 2025
🔐 Responses kept confidential (unless you choose otherwise)

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07/18/2022

Some photos that help me reminisce about South Korea. Whether it be the pink sunsets accompanied with lit up buildings or finding random temples to relax at with your friends, the huge city that is Seoul creates an atmosphere for you to do anything you want. (Plus one thing that will always make me laugh is that I can’t name a single favorite restaraunt in Seoul because every single dish I’ve ate was good 😌) -

02/19/2020

Aloha sharks! Join the study abroad office and visitors from Ritsumeikan University (Kyoto, Japan) on February 26th to learn about Japan and see a kimono demonstration! These students are visiting from Kyoto and for spring break some HPU students will be visiting Japan as well! This is a great opportunity to learn more about Japanese culture. there will also be light refreshments provided so don't miss out!

02/14/2020

Deadline tomorrow! If you're interested in going to the Galapagos with HPU this summer, don't forget to turn in your application by tomorrow! Please email [email protected] with any questions and don't miss out on this experience!

01/24/2020

Coming this summer: a class trip to Thailand! Apply by March 19th with the study abroad office/website to be able to experience the culture and history of Thailand for 3 weeks! Able to be used for HPU credit, this trip is totally worth it. Apply now!

01/22/2020

Don't forget to stop by the Aloha Tower Marketplace Dining Commons today from 4:30-6:30 to check out our Study Abroad Fair! This is a great opportunity to learn how you can go abroad in Summer or Fall! Can't make it today? Then swing by tomorrow at the Waterfront Plaza from 10am-3pm for more information!

01/17/2020

Calling all HPU sharks who want to go abroad this summer or fall! The Study Abroad Office is hosting the Study Abroad Fair next week on Tuesday and Wednesday at Aloha Tower Marketplace. Swing by to learn about all the different ways you can go see the world, no matter what major you are! You will also have the opportunity to speak to students who have already gone abroad with us, as well as speaking to our study abroad advisors! Check the flyer below for specific location and times, and we will see you there!

01/15/2020

Aloha HPU Sharks! Welcome back to HPU and your Spring 2020 semester! If you want to study abroad or are interested, please visit our website or stop by and see us in Waterfront Plaza building 5! Mahalo and good luck with your semester!

01/01/2020

Happy New Year from everyone at the Study Abroad Office here at HPU. We sincerley hope you are enjoying your winter break and will see you next year! Want to study abroad in 2020? Visit hpu.edu/studyabroad to begin your application!

12/23/2019

Happy Holidays from the Study abroad HPU team! We hope you're enjoying the winter break and get to spend time with your family, friends, and loved ones 🎁

11/22/2019

Happy Aloha Friday Sharks! Join the International Club on Monday, November 25th from 5:45-7:45 for a Bollywood movie, food, and drinks! Located in Aloha Tower MPR 1😎

11/15/2019

Aloha Sharks! Join us next week for the International Education Week here at HPU! From tea parties to informational talks involving other cultures, this week long event is sure to be a blast. Check out the flyer for more information.