Taylor Kielelei Kim is a Natural Sciences major at Kapi\u02bbolani Community College. Kim has attended the college for 3 years since she enrolled, and her hometown is Honolulu.<\/p>\n
She plans on eventually joining the ornithology field, the study of birds.<\/p>\n
“Hawai\u02bbi has a lot of birds, and a lot of these birds are endangered,” said Kim. “They’re unique to the islands, you can’t find them anywhere else.”<\/p>\n
Her favorite types of birds are birds of prey, such as owls, eagles and hawks.<\/p>\n
“I want to study them because the physics of how they fly. … Just their unique traits and how they evolved over thousands of years, it’s just very interesting,” said Kim.<\/p>\n
Outside of studying, she loves to read Korean webcomics\/manhwa, writing, and collecting types of tea.<\/p>\n
Regarding the future, Kim notes that she plans on attending one of the universities within the University of Hawai\u2018i system.<\/p>\n
“But as of now, I found there’s a lot more opportunities that I can find on campus,” said Kim. “I’m very comfortable here.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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