Jennifer Tom

2003, 2004, Maui, Maui, Software Development

I am currently attending Maui Community College, taking classes to fulfil prerequisites to apply for the Master’s in Information and Computer Science program at UH Manoa. I have a BS in Biochemistry from Washington State University and I am looking to enter the...

Jeremy Steel

2004, Maui, Maui

I have been studying at Maui Community College for the past two years. This past summer I had the opportunity to participate in an internship program with the Center For Adaptive Optics where I worked at an observatory documenting installations and upgrades on the...

Joshua Martin

2004, Maui, Oahu, Optical Systems

Joshua Martin is from Makaha on the island of Oahu. He graduated Kamehameha Schools in 2000, where he was all-state in football and baseball. After high school Joshua moved to San Diego, California where he attends the University of San Diego. Joshua was an Akamai...

Nathan Kimura

2004, Maui, Maui, Web Development

Nathan Kimura was born and raised in Wailuku, Maui.  He came to the Akamai program the summer after he received a B.S. in computer science from Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA.  After completing his summer internship at Textron, he accepted a fulltime position with...

Melina Kari

2004, Maui, Maui

I am from Bulgaria where I got my Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on Controls. I came to the U.S. in 1998 and I lived in the Washington, D.C. area before coming to Maui. I worked for Lucent Technologies for three years as a Quality...

Mark Elies

2003, 2004, Maui, Maui

Mark Elies was an Akamai intern for two summers.  In 2003 he worked with the Maui High Performance Computing Center and then returned to the Akamai program for a second year and worked at Akimeka.  He received an A.S. degree from the Electronic and Computer...