2010, Maui, Mechanical Engineering, Oahu
Daniel Hong is a fourth-year Mechanical Engineering major at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He plans either to go to graduate school or to find a career that will allow him to stay in the islands. In his spare time, he mentors McKinley High School’s Robotics...
2010, Maui, Mechanical Engineering, Oahu
Robert Grimmett grew up in a military family and graduated from Radford High School in Honolulu. He is currently pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Robert is a member of the Native Hawaiian Science and Engineering...
2010, Computer Science, Database Design and Development, Hawaii Island, Mathematics, Maui
Brian Behnia is a Computer Science major attending the University of Hawaii at Hilo. In his spare time he enjoys bodyboarding, tennis, basketball, reading, and spending time with his family and friends. He is also fascinated with astronomy and physics, and would...
2010, Electrical Engineering, Maui, Maui, Mechanical Engineering
Bryan Baello was born in the Philippines and lived there until the age of eight, when he immigrated to the U.S. and lived in Minnesota. He moved to Maui by himself and is attending UH Maui College in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) program. ...
2011, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Mechanical Engineering
Jonathan Torigoe is entering his sophomore year studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. After completing his bachelor’s degree, he hopes either to attend graduate school on the mainland or seek a career in Hawaii, depending on the...
2011, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Mathematics, Maui
Chihiro Sasaki was born on O’ahu and lived in Japan until eight years old, when she moved to Hilo, Hawai’i. She graduated from Waiakea High School in 2008 and attended the University of Hawai’i at Hilo for two years, majoring in Computer Science and...