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Kūlia i ka nuʻu

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– Queen Kapi‘olani

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E komo mai!

We are Kapiʻolani Community College. Our school is known as an innovative center of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion. Kapiʻolani CC is a living laboratory in which to learn and create in this evolving, living world. Come take a look at all we have to offer. You will always feel that you belong here. Aloha!

Learn about changes to the FAFSA process

The FAFSA Simplification Act brings substantial changes to federal student aid, including the FAFSA form and related procedures. Though some changes started in 2021-2022, full implementation is set for the 2024-2025 academic year. The aim is to simplify the application process for students and families

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Kapi‘olani Community College is located on the beautiful slopes of Diamond Head crater, built to thrive in unison with its graceful, natural surroundings. Join us for a virtual tour of Kapi‘olani Community College.

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Experience Kapi‘olani Community College

Explore the vibrant Kapi‘olani CC Experience. Stay connected with the latest happenings on our campus. Discover engaging posts sourced from UH News and our dynamic Instagram account

Imagine what we can do in 24 hrs on #4UHGivingDay! Our IT Program is proud to say that our graduates can work in any company or organization. ⌨️🖥️ 💻 Support their first step and give them financial aid for their Industry COMPTIA Certification Exams. Your gift will help place more IT graduates into the Hawai‘i workforce and start a career. 🎓
It’s time to rally together for Kapi’olani CC! 💙 Join us for #4uhgivingday! 🔗 https://givingday.uhfoundation.org/giving-day/85059/set/6486 🌟 Whether you’re an alumni, faculty, staff, student, or supporter of education, your contribution matters more than ever. Every donation, no matter the size, fuels dreams, ignites passions, and transforms lives. 🫶🏽 Link in bio
Aloha Friday! 🌺 Have a closer look and you may be able to spot a familiar face or two in the photo. 👀 Every April, the town of Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island buzzes with excitement as ʻōlapa hula (dancers) from near and far gather to participate in the world-renowned Merrie Monarch Hula Festival. For the past 16 years, before competition begins, the festival’s opening ceremony has served as a cherished space for faculty and staff from the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and Hawaiʻi Community College to share mele, or songs, and engage in traditional protocol. Among the dancers, @kcc_chancellor and @hawaiicc interim chancellor More on the story, link in bio 🔗
Join us on April 10 for UH Giving Day! 🌈 Inspire our students to succeed and make sure they have their basic needs met. Create nee opportunities for our students to lead their communities. Inspire, innovate, and enhance education! Giving Day is not about how much $$ to give. It’s about the impact we make together. 🫶🏽 @uhfoundation
Mahalo to @mauihighsabers for visiting us today! 😎 Really enjoyed meeting our neighbor island high school students and hope that your visit today inspires you to attend one of our @uhcommunitycolleges campuses.
#throwbackthursday to our CTE Expo x PhotoCON Hawai‘i event in February to celebrate National Career and Technical Education Month. Read more about it in our link in bio.