Honua Scholars

Honua Scholars empowers students to pursue STEM careers and advanced degrees to be Hawaii's STEM leaders. Honua Scholars provides a diverse array of programming consist of mentoring sessions, drop-in professional development “I MUA” sessions, workshops, lab tours, student spotlights, speaker panels, and more. These key programs help increase retention in the STEM pipeline while also serving to help students understand how to integrate Hawaii's culture into their scientific endeavors and interests. The most important aspect of Honua Scholars is the creation of a network of future leaders who aim to empower others and to promote personal and professional development in STEM.