2025, Astrophysics, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Inoa is currently a student at UH Manoa pursuing an Astrophysics Degree and a minor degree in Hawaiian Studies. Born and raised in Honolulu on O‘ahu island, and is a 2024 graduate of Punahou School. His goals are to engage in cosmological research, and also indigenous...
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, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Mainland
Tatum was born and raised in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and graduated from Discovery Canyon Campus High School. At a young age, Tatum discovered a passion for art and space, which fueled her curiosity to explore the unknown. Her rooted interests and ancestral ties to...
2024, Astrophysics, Hawaii Island, Oahu
Ian Padgett was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida. While in Florida, he gained a lasting interest in space by watching the final space shuttle launches at Kennedy space center and joining his local astronomy club. Paired with a want to explore, this led him to...
