Dutch Akana – 2016

Dutch was born and raised on the island of Maui and graduated from H.P. Baldwin High School. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Technology from the University of Hawaii Maui College. His goal is to finish college and apply his...

Michael Gorman

Michael Gorman is a senior as a Mechanical Engineering major at Syracuse University. He is originally from Maui, but has lived in New Zealand and Florida, in addition to traveling to over 35 countries. He is very interested in innovation and design and would one day...

Charles Marley Rutkowski

Drawing on his remote, off-the-grid upbringing on the North Shore of Maui, Charles Marley Rutkowski has used his many diverse opportunities to fuel his interests in science and engineering, and to establish a firm and broad STEM knowledgebase.  After attending King...

Mark Galiza

Mark Galiza was born in the Philippines, and moved to Hawaii when he was seven years old.  Mark is a 2013 alumnus of Maui High School and a Class of 2013 Gates Millennium Scholar.  He is currently a Sophomore at the Univ. of Washington, Seattle, where he plans to...

Andrew – Akamai 2014

Andrew is a senior in the Engineering Technology bachelor’s program at UH Maui College.  He holds an Associate of Arts degree from Green River Community College, an Associate of Science in Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) from UH Maui College, and...