2025, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Nicholas was born in Malaysia but was raised on the Big Island of Hawai‘i since he was 1. He graduated from Kea’au High School and attended the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo for 2 years before transferring to the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa to pursue his bachelors...
2025, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Maui, Oahu
Benjamin Bercasio was born and raised in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i, and graduated from Pearl City High School in 2022. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with a concentration in Creative Computational Media at the University of Hawai‘i at...
2025, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Silvia was born and raised in Summit, New Jersey, but currently resides in Palo Alto, California. She graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School and is currently working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Astrophysics and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science...
2025, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Mainland
Noah was born and raised in Aiea, Hawai‘i. He graduated from Kamehameha Schools Kapalama and is currently a sophomore at UH Manoa majoring in computer science. He plans to pursue a career in software engineering and hopes to help people with his skills. In his free...
2024, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Internship Location, Oahu
Clark Acohido was born and raised in Nu’uanu, O’ahu. He received a bachelor’s degree in Astronomy from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa and is currently working part time as a post-baccalaureate researcher for the Hawai’i Institute of...
2024, Mechanical Engineering, Oahu, UC Santa Cruz, CA
Joseph was born on the island of O’ahu and raised on the Big Island where he graduated from Kealakehe High School. He is currently attending the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. After...
2024, Environmental Engineering, Maui, Maui
Dyther Jay Bugtong was born in the Philippines and raised in Maui, Hawai’i. He graduated from Maui High School and is currently pursuing an Associate in Science degree in Natural Science (ASNS) in Engineering at the University of Hawai’i Maui College, then...
2024, Cyber Security, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Nichole is a cybersecurity student from the Philippines, currently studying at the University of Hawai’i West O’ahu. She is passionate about understanding technology and its impact on the world, and is driven to make a positive contribution to digital...
2024, Computer Engineering, Hawaii Island, Maui
Catherine is from Hilo, born and raised, homeschooled until 16 then began attending HCC as a dual-credit enrollment student, transferred to UH at 17. She graduated in Spring of 2024 from University of Hawai’i at Hilo with her BS in Computer Science. If...
2024, Computer Science, Maui, Oahu
Jane was born and raised in O’ahu and currently attends Kapi‘olani Community College. She plans to transfer to UH Manoa to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Jane is highly involved in KCC’s STEM center, working as a tutor, participating in the...
