2021, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Mechanical Engineering
Sydney was born in California and raised in Hilo on the Big Island. She graduated from Waiakea High School and is currently attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering. She values collaboration and cooperation in...
2021, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Kyra Ikeda grew up on Oahu and graduated from Pearl City High School in 2017 as a valedictorian. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Kyra is a member of her university’s Supporting Women in...
2021, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Mechanical Engineering
Born and raised in Hilo on Hawaii Island, Zayden graduated from Kamehameha Schools Hawaii in 2020 and is currently studying Mechanical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. During his time in high school, he dedicated much of his time as a steersman in both...
2021, Hawaii Island, Mathematics, Oahu, Physics
Kevin Diep was born and raised on Oahu. He graduated from McKinley High School in 2017. He recently graduated from University of Hawaii, Manoa in 2021 with a Bachelors of Science in Astrophysics and Mathematics. He is currently interested in learning some computer...
2021, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Mathematics, Physics
Blue grew up in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawai’i. She graduated from Waiakea High School and is currently pursuing degrees in Physics and Astronomy with a minor in Mathematics at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo. Her special interests include adaptive optics,...
2021, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Dason was born on the island of Hawai?i and grew up in Kea?au. He is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science—with a minor in mathematics—at the University of Hawai?i at Hilo and he will begin his junior year this fall. His career plans upon graduation include...