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Daniel Driskill

Daniel Driskill

Posted by | Oct 8, 2018 | |

Daniel Driskill is a 24-year-old from ʻĀina Haina in his first semester at KCC, pursuing a career as a local reggae star. Growing up, he loved playing the ‘ukulele and never stopped. The professional career for Daniel started off as a movement of appreciation but quickly grew to be a dream come true, much like the title of his newest single “Dream Come True” which can be found on YouTube under the name Haole Boi.

While Daniel does shows in places like Sheraton in Waikīkī and Down Beat Lounge in Chinatown, he stays busy by writing, mixing, and promoting his own music and music videos. Daniel also stays busy with contract work fixing houses and training in taekwondo. While these may all be mentally and physically straining for some, Daniel is passionate about sports and finds taekwondo to be relaxing, using it as his relaxation time.

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Ken Imamura

Ken Imamura

Posted by | Sep 24, 2018 | , |

Ken Imamura, a 43-year-old veteran currently living in Kapahulu, is currently in KCC for his core requirement classes. After finishing his core classes he would like to apply to Hawaiʻi Pacific University, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, or KCC’s nursing school in order to pursue his dream of becoming a nurse and hopefully move onto becoming a nurse anesthetist.

“I love it here, you can’t beat the weather. You can’t beat the temperature of the water,” Imamura said. “You try go back to California and the water is cold.”

Imamura strives to be the cool uncle by taking his niece to the beach and local activities.

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  • Eri KitajiEri Kitaji
    Eri Kitaji, 19, is originally from Osaka, Japan. Kitaji is having a difficult time deciding what she wants to study in school, so she has decided to get her Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts. In the future, Kitaji wants to continue her education at UH Mānoa once she figures out an area of study that she is passionate about. Currently, she is taking a botany class, which has been her favorite class so far at KCC. "Because I like natural science and I really like plants. So the class has been really interesting to me," Kitaji said. Since being in Hawaiʻi, Kitaji has loved the friendliness of the people she has met. She has hiked Diamond Head, tried snorkeling and really enjoys going to the beach.

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