Richard Ordonez

Richard Ordonez was born in New York, but currently resides on O‘ahu.  He is entering his senior year this fall, working toward a B.S. in Electrical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.  Richard was recently employed at the Leeward Community College...

Linden Hale

Born in Washington State, Linden Hale moved with her family to the Big Island at age 10, where she began to cultivate her fascination with the natural world and the cosmos. After graduating from Parker School in Kamuela, she moved to Seattle to attend the University...

Dorothy Fukushima

Dorothy Fukushima was born and raised in Pahoa on the Big Island.  She will be a senior this fall, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Astronomy at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.  She plans to attend graduate school in astronomy upon completion of her degree. ...

Justen Dela Cruz

Justen Dela Cruz is currently a senior at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Mechanical Engineering.  He is a graduate of Mililani High School, and was born and raised on the island of O‘ahu.  He is thrilled about his opportunity to intern on the Big...

Steven Coss

Steven Coss was born and raised near Sacramento, California.  He moved to the island of Hawaii to attend college at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, where he majors in Computer Science.  In his free time, Steven enjoys spending time with friends, watching TV shows...

Jason Choi

Jason Choi was born on Oahu and raised on Kaua‘i, where he graduated from Waimea High School.  He is currently enrolled in the Electronics program at Kaua‘i Community College.  Jason enjoys cooking, playing music, video games, traveling, and going to the gym.  Just...

Wei-Hann Chen

As an immigrant who moved to the United States in the fall of 2005, Wei-Hann Chen is now exploring and experiencing his new life journey on the Big Island.  A city boy who grew up in Taiwan, Wei-Hann was born and raised in Taipei, where he graduated in 2005 from a...

Chauncey Banasihan

Chauncey Banasihan was born on the island of Kaua‘i.  He is currently enrolled in the Electronic Technology and Cisco Networking Academy program at Kaua‘i Community College, and will be graduating in spring 2010.  Chauncey is a hard working young man who loves to...

Robert Albarran

Robert M. Albarran graduated from the American School Foundation in Mexico City.  After studying biology at Suffolk University, he transferred to the University of Hawaii at Hilo to study astronomy.  Today, Robert is a planetarium operator at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy...

Jennifer Tom

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...