2009, Chemistry & Biology, Maui, Oahu
Austin Barnes is from Aiea, on the island of O’ahu. He graduated from Iolani School in 2006 and currently attends Harvard University, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Astrophysics and Chemistry, graduating in 2010. He also loves to surf and of course dabble in...
2016, Chemistry & Biology, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Kully attends Columbia University after having graduated from Kealakehe High School on the Big Island of Hawaii where he was born and raised. He is a rising senior studying biological sciences and computer science with the intention of pursuing a career conducting...
2015, Chemistry & Biology, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Kapono Gaughen has recently graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, gaining his bachelor’s degree in Biology. Science has been a passion for Kapono from a young age. He also has an interest in politics and the political sciences. In the spring of 2012, he...
2015, Chemistry & Biology, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Alexandra Van Pernis was born and raised in Kailua-Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, and graduated from Hawaii Preparatory Academy in 2014. She currently attends Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and will be a sophomore in the fall. She plans to graduate...
2014, Astronomy, Chemistry & Biology, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Derek Hand is a senior at UH Hilo and is majoring in Astrophysics. He originally comes from Bemidji, Minnesota, but has been living on the Big Island for the last 2 years. He has interests ranging from outdoors sports to observational astronomy and computational...
2014, Chemistry & Biology, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Kelli Yamane graduated from Mililani High School in 2010, and will be graduating from UH Hilo in Fall 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry–Health Sciences, with minors in Biology and Computer Science. She plans to pursue a master’s degree in either...
