Brandie Cazimero
Graduated from Kamehameha High School
Major: Apparel Product Design & Merchandising
Academic/career interests: My academic interests include achieving good grades in all major classes and to ultimately earn a Bachelor's degree in APDM as well as a minor in Merchandising. My career goal is to one day have a successful fashion brand and line.
Co-curricular activities: Innovators of Fashion President; Phi Upsilon Omicron (member); National Association of Collegiate Scholars (member); Institute for Human Services (volunteer)
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Clesson Higash
Graduated from Kapaa High School
Major: Plant & Environmental Biotechnology
Expected graduation date: Spring 2008
Academic interests/career goals: I am majoring in Biotechnology and pursuing a certificate in Agribusiness. Eventually, I would like to return to Hawaii as a member of the research community, conducting new research to face current issues, and find innovative solutions toward the betterment of Hawaii’s agriculture and economy.
Co-curricular activities: Hanging with friends and family, playing sports, going to the beach
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Joshua Irvine
Graduated from Kamehameha High School
Major: Bioengineering
Expected graduation date: Spring 2007
Academic interests/career goals: After completing my undergraduate work in Bioengineering and a minor in Spanish language, I would like to go to graduate school in the Washington D.C. area, more specifically George Washington University. At GW I will be pursuing my masters in Biomedical Engineering, while interning for the government. After receiving my masters, possibly PhD as well, I will enter into a government related job.
Co-curricular activities: I have been in the UHM Warrior Marching Band since my freshman year and now I am co-section leader of my flute section. I am also the treasurer of Society of Women's Engineers and the treasurer/secretary of the Bioengineering Student Association. Furthermore, I volunteer at church, New Hope, every Sunday for Children's Ark. On every third Saturday of each month I help out with Waianae Outreach. I am on the hip-hop dance team for church as well.
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Amy Kalawe
Graduated from Kamehameha High School
Major: Apparel Product Design & Merchandising Academic
Expected graduation date: Spring 2006
Interests/career goals: My academic interests include fashion design, art (specifically design and drawing), Hawaiian and pacific studies, and creative writing. My career goal is to develop, design, and run my own business. I wish to develop a fashion line for women that is highly influenced by the cultures of Polynesia. As a result, I hope to open up the world of fashion in Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia, resulting in more jobs for the locals and hopefully development of education programs and the survival of these cultures.
Co-curricular activities: I attend a church called "Ekalesia" where I am a substitute Sunday School teacher for our teenage and young adult class. I am also the assistant youth dance instructor. Our church also works with other churches in Kahalu'u where we perform monthly volunteer services for the Kahalu'u community.
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Ashley Kemmler
Graduated from Maryknoll High School
Major: Family Resources
Expected graduation date: Spring 2007
Academic interests/career goals: My main academic interest is to complete my undergraduate degree in three years so I can continue on to graduate school. Currently I am on schedule. I also aspire to become a family counselor.
Co-curricular activities: Friends of the Family
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Lydia Ling
Graduated from Shorecrest High School (Washington)
Major: Food Science & Human Nutrition
Expected graduation date: 2008
Academic interests/career goals: I'm currently aiming for a B.S. in Food Science and Human Nutrition with an emphasis on Dietetics (adding a sports and wellness track). I hope to become a Nutritionist for a sports team, either college or professional.
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Elsie Matsuoka
Graduated from Pearl City High School
Major: Family Resources
Expected graduation date: Spring 2009
Academic interests/career goals: I'm majoring in FAMR. I then plan on getting a Masters degree in Education, possibly counseling. Have a nice day!
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Sarah Morihara
Graduated from Leilehua High School
Major: Plant and Environmental Biotechnology
Expected graduation date: 2009
Academic/career interests: I am a biotechnology major. Right now I am concentrating on doing well in school and working with Dr. Ako. I am seriously considering going to medical school and practicing pediatrics.
Co-curricular activities: Jump rope instructor for American Heart, swim teacher/instructor at Wahiawa Pool for Leilehua swim team
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Lindsey Munemitsu
Graduated from McKinley High School
Major: Family Resources
Expected graduation date: Fall 2008
Academic/career interests: I am highly interested in human development and also sociology. I plan to get my Bachelors in Family Resources and a masters in Counseling, education, or social work.
Co-curricular activities: I volunteer for the “Read Aloud Program” (RAP) at the school I work at. I also try to help out in the classrooms when I can.
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Naomi Ng
Graduated from Punahou High School
Major: Food Science & Human Nutrition
Expected graduation date: 2008
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Janelle Pang
Graduated from Maryknoll High School
Major: Animal Science
Expected graduation date: Spring 2007
Academic interests/career goals: I’m interested in working with animals and hopefully getting into vet school next year.
Co-curricular activities: Pre-vet Club (secretary), Volunteer at the Honolulu Zoo Vet Clinic
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Uakea Sasaki
Graduated from Kamehameha Schools
Major: Family Resources
Expected graduation date: Spring 2007
Career/academic interests: With my Family Resources degree I’m focusing on Early Childhood Education in hopes to teach preschool following my baccalaureate studies. I’d also like to continue into grad school.
Co-curricular activities: On campus I’ve joined Friends of the Family this year and am also taking Tahitian dance classes for fun. Off-campus, I attend several activities throughout the year that my church holds and I like to surf, travel, camp, and hang out with friends and family.
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Bree Shimizu
Graduated from Moanalua High School
Major: Family Resources
Expected graduation date: Spring 2007
Career/academic interests: I am determined to get my Bachelors degree in Family Resources and possibly work towards a Master's degree. After my academic goals are met I want to work in a hospital, perhaps with children who are in need of support.
Co-curricular activities: Friends of the Family
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Jennifer Tadina
Graduated from Education Laboratory School
Major: Bioengineering
Expected graduation date: 2008
Academic interests/career goals: I hope to graduate from CTAHR in four years with a degree in Bioengineering and maybe further pursue my education by going to graduate school. I want to be successful, but my main goal is to use my knowledge in a way that will improve society not just locally, but all over the world.
Co- curricular activities: Bioengineering Student Association
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Devin Takara
Graduated from Education Laboratory School (UH Lab)
Major: Bioengineering
Expected graduation date: Spring 2008
Academic interests/career goals: I hope to attain a Bachelor's degree in bioengineering, pursue a master's degree and finally secure a stable job that utilizes my abilities.
Co-curricular activities: Bioengineering Student Association
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Jon Wells
Graduated from Kailua High School
Major: Bioengineering
Expected graduation date: Spring 2008
Academic interests/career goals: I hope to be successful and in a position to help with not only Hawaiis environment, but Global Health as well.
Co-curricular activities: Bioengineering Student Association
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Jennifer Williams
Graduated from Desert Vista High School
Major: Food Science and Human Nutrition
Expected graduation date: May 2007
Academic interests/career goals: I plan to graduate in May 2007 and hope to finish the dietetics internship and become a registered dietician.
Co-curricular activities: I am the president of the FSHN Council and have been a emember for over a year. I am a student assistant at the Cancer Research Center and a member of the American Dietetic Association.
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