Katherine Hall

Katherine Hall was born in Denver, CO and graduated from Pomona High School in Arvada in May 2007. She is currently a second semester freshmen at UH Hilo majoring in Astrophysics and minors in both math and physics. Katherine’s favorite activities involve playing...

Kimberly Bott

Kim Bott was raised on Whidbey Island in Washington State.  It was here, in the presence of a clear view of the Milky Way, that her deep interest in astronomy was born.  She transferred to the University of Hawaii at Hilo in 2007 from Northern Arizona University and...

Justin DiPaola-Allen

Justin DiPaola-Allen was born and raised in Overland Park, Kansas. He attended school in the Shawnee Mission School District where he lettered all four years in academics. His interest and ability in math enabled him to take pre-algebra in the sixth grade. He attend...

Michelle Darrah Ziegler

Michelle Darrah is a native to Panama City, Florida where she started her schooling at Rollins College. She spent a semester at the Biosphere 2 in Arizona courtesy of Columbia University to study astrophysics in a hands-on environment. Afterwards she returned to...

Rodolf Sabaiburo

Rodolf Sabalburo is a Computer Electronics & Networking Technology (CENT) student at Honolulu Community College.  He has been excited about the Akamai Internship because he enjoys applying himself to new challenges.  Originally from Minnesota, Rodolf likes digital...