Welcome to HACAC!

The Hawaiʻi Association for College Admission Counseling (HACAC) is a non-profit organization of professionals working in the realm of college admissions, both on the secondary and post-secondary levels. Like our parent organization, the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), we are dedicated to helping students transition to post-secondary education through education, collaboration, and community building.

Learn more about HACAC

Become a Member

HACAC offers invaluable opportunities for professional growth, networking, and collaboration among professionals working in the realm of college admissions, both on the secondary and post-secondary levels.

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Support HACAC

HACAC is an all-volunteer organization that would not be possible without the efforts and contributions of our members and supporters. There are many ways to support HACAC and we welcome your support!

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Upcoming Events


Fall 2025 College Fairs (College Reps)

We look forward to connecting you with students this fall. Register now for HACAC Neighbor Island College Fairs that are being held from October 13-17!

Register Your College Now


UC Information Fairs (Students and Families)

These University of California Information Fairs are open to all high school and community college students, plus their supporters. These fairs are being held on October 17-18.

Learn More About the UC Fairs


Fall 2025 College Fairs (Students and Families)

These college fairs are free for students and their supporters to attend (plus have free parking), and are a great opportunity to learn more about colleges.

Register for the College Fairs


College Admissions Process Workshop

Navigating the college admissions process can be complex, but it doesn’t have to be. Join our workshop on October 16 to gain the essential knowledge and strategies you need to confidently apply and stand out!

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Updates and News

2025 Conference Sponsors

— ʻIlima Level Sponsors —

Kapiʻolani Community College
University of Hawaii at Mānoa

Lehua Level Sponsors

— Naupaka Level Sponsors —

Colorado Consortium
Willamette University

2025 Access Sponsors

— ‘A’ali’i Level Sponsors —

Dwight Global

‘Aʻaliʻi Level Sponsors

— Pōhinahina Level Sponsors —

Common App
Creighton University
George Fox University
Temple University, Japan Campus
UC San Diego
Willamette University

More About Our Association

Mission Statement

Strengthening our community of professionals dedicated to post-secondary access through advocacy, education, and collaboration.

Vision Statement

A thriving community committed to post-secondary education, grounded in connection to Hawai’i and its people and values of pilina (relationships), ‘ohana (family), and kūpono (honest).

Core Values

HACAC is committed to and is guided by its core values of pilina (relationships), ‘ohana (family), and kūpono (honest).

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