Author: Kayla Valera

Thao Huynh

Thao Huynh is a second-year college student at KCC majoring in hospitality. At the age of 24, Huynh has already received a B.A. in hospitality in her home country, Vietnam, but has decided to go back to school in Hawai’i since her foreign degree wouldn’t qualify in the U.S., which is where she eventually wants to live as a resident. Huynh currently resides in Waikīkī with her uncle and cousins. Over the summer she plans on relaxing after the long school year and working part time at a Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown.

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Brennan Duan

Brennan Duan is a first-year student at KCC who is striving towards a degree in Liberal Arts. At the same time, Duan says that he wants to do something science related in the future such as botany. On his free time Duan likes to read manga and play video games. One of the games that he enjoys playing is Rune Factory 4 on his Nintendo 3DS. He claims that he has played video games as early as 1999, since he was one-years old. Of the earlier games that he played, Super Smash Bros was one of his favorites.

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  • Jeff KimJeff Kim
    Jeff Kim is an Economics major from Chicago who moved to O‘ahu two years ago. "Economics doesn't get me excited to get out of bed in the morning. But when it comes to climate change, it's as useful as it can be in addressing the climate crisis. ... It can create policy-level solutions like the cap and trade ... and carbon taxes. ... These economically based solutions are going to be the most effective. I want to do what I can to address the climate crisis." Jeff manages the Honolulu chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby (notice his hat) and is also on the executive committee for the Sierra Club on Oahu.

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