Intensive English Program

Pick-Up Support

Pick-Up Support

Aloha! This is Noriko 🙂 We are on a break now after Spring II Session! How are you doing? The orientation for the new session will start on next week. New students would be preparing for school now. First time in Hilo? First time living by yourself? You would be...
Pre-arrival information Part 7: Computer

Pre-arrival information Part 7: Computer

Aloha from Hilo, Big Island! We often get questions about computers when students are preparing for their study abroad. First of all, I would like to share our facilities. In one of the IEP classrooms, we have a computer lab.  You are welcome to use the computers in...
Pre-arrival information Part 6: Health Requirements

Pre-arrival information Part 6: Health Requirements

**From the 2020 Fall semester, the regulation has been updated. Until we update our post, please refer to this page. These requirements still apply to those IEP students who are taking 2 sessions or more.** Aloha from Hilo, the Big Island! Questions about health...
Pre-arrival information Part 5: Money

Pre-arrival information Part 5: Money

Aloha from Hilo on the Big Island! When you are planning your study abroad, I’m sure everyone is wondering about money! Many new services for study abroad students are available nowadays and students can easily maintain your finance. Upon your arrival We...
Pre-arrival information Part #3: What NOT to pack

Pre-arrival information Part #3: What NOT to pack

Aloha from Hilo, Big Island! This post will talk about items that our former students thought that they didn’t need to bring from their countries. It’s the opposite of the last blog. Of course, each student has different opinions on this but please refer...
Pre-arrival information Part #2: What to pack

Pre-arrival information Part #2: What to pack

Aloha from Hilo, Hawaiʻi!! For this post, I would like to summarize our articles and tips about what to pack for your study abroad. These blogs and tips are given from our former IEP students. You may not have many chances to ask these questions to those who are/were...