Kekoa Tacub – Akamai 2018

Kekoa Tacub is currently attending Kauai Community College. His goal is to receive an associates degree in Electronics Technology and begin work after graduating college. Kekoa has been interested in computers ever since middle school, and has continued to grow his...

Nicole Tabac – Akamai 2018

Nicole Tabac was born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii. She was heavily involved in FIRST and VEX robotics in high school and continued to mentor students after she graduated. She continued her education at Northern Arizona University and received her bachelor’s...

Erik Svetin – Akamai 2018

Erik Svetin was raised on the island of Moloka’i and graduated from Moloka’i High School in 2017. Currently, he just finished his first year at Syracuse University, studying Mechanical Engineering. He plans on earning a Bachelor’s of Science degree...

Sae Hyun Song – Akamai 2018

Sae Hyun Song was born in Seoul, South Korea but, was raised on the island of Oahu. After graduating from Kaimuki High school in 2015, he is currently a senior pursing a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. His career...

Erica Sawczynec – Akamai 2018

Erica was born in New York but raised on the island of Maui. She graduated top of her class from Kihei Charter High School in 2017. Currently, Erica is studying Physics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa where she will be a sophomore this fall. After graduation,...

Ariel Peterson – Akamai 2018

Ariel Peterson is from Punaluu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu and graduated from Kahuku High School. She is currently pursuing a B.S in Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Upon graduation in March 2019, she plans to move back to Hawaii to...

Maya Ooki – Akamai 2018

Maya Ooki was born and raised in Haiku on the island of Maui. She graduated from King Kekaulike High School in Pukalani, and is now earning a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. During...

Derek Ogi – Akamai 2018

Derek Ogi is a second year at the University of Southern California studying Computer Science. He is interested in the wide applications of computer science in today’s society and hopes to use his education to leave his mark on the field. Derek has several side...

Corin Nishimoto – Akamai 2018

Corin Nishimoto was born and raised on the island of Maui. He graduated from Seabury Hall in 2015, and is currently studying Biomedical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. In the future, he hopes to work R&D at a medical device...

Jonathan Musgrave – Akamai 2018

Jonathan Musgrave is currently a freshman in the Institute of Optics at the University of Rochester pursuing my degree in Optical Engineering. His goal is to use his degree to develop new and more efficient computational devices and to better understand the world...