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Culinary Students Assist Culinary Icons at Annual Food Festival

Culinary Students Assist Culinary Icons at Annual Food Festival

by | Dec 2, 2024 | , | 0 |

The Hawaiʻi Food & Wine Festival is not only for food and wine loving patrons, it is a time of gathering for industry professionals to reconnect and celebrate each other’s work. More than that, it is an opportunity for culinary students around Hawaiʻi to meet, and work alongside, some of the world’s most revered chefs, offering them an entryway into the next phase of their careers. 

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Affording College: How HINET Can Help

Affording College: How HINET Can Help

by | Sep 19, 2024 | , | 0 |

It took several years for Tumbaga, now 31, to return to KCC after leaving the first time. He had to save money to pay for school. Even after the nursing program began – it took him two attempts to get in – he struggled financially. That’s when a fellow classmate told Tumbaga about HINET.

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    Loreto Mendoza Jr., a 24-old future radiology technician, is currently enrolled in the Liberal Arts degree program. "Here in the KCC Veterans Resource Center, my job is to help the veterans and dependents that attend school here," Loreto said. "I help them by processing their enrollment certificate request form so that they can use their benefits like the Post 9/11 GI Bill or the Vocational Rehabilitation." Loreto Mendoza Jr., a 24-old future radiology technician, is currently enrolled in the Liberal Arts degree program. "Here in the KCC Veterans Resource Center, my job is to help the veterans and dependents that attend school here," Loreto said. "I help them by processing their enrollment certificate request form so that they can use their benefits like the Post 9/11 GI Bill or the Vocational Rehabilitation." Loreto is from Kahului, Maui and has lived on O‘ahu for two years. In his free time, he goes to the gym and enjoys to go spearfishing. He also plays Fortnite which he says is an "awesome game!" Loreto plans to be accepted into KCC's radiology technician program this summer. "This month I plan to go back to Maui to go camping and spearfishing," Lorento said. "I'm really excited to go see family and friends.

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