Back home to Mānoa: Transfer student wins #TakeMeToMānoa contest
Liliana Okimoto won a free year of tuition at UH Mānoa, courtesy of UH Federal Credit Union
Liliana Okimoto won a free year of tuition at UH Mānoa, courtesy of UH Federal Credit Union
UH Mānoa is inviting incoming fall 2026 students to apply for a chance to win a full year of tuition by sharing their story in a 60-second video.
Out of the dozens of entries, Moanalua High School's Maiya Sugimoto was chosen to win a free year of tuition at UH Mānoa, courtesy of UH Federal Credit Union.
Via Javinar’s video entry for the 2024 #TakeMeToMānoa scholarship contest won her a year of free tuition at UH Mānoa.
Students can submit a 60–second video of why UH Mānoa is the right place for them.
Carly Miyamoto earned a free year of tuition thanks to her entry in the #TakeMeToMānoa contest.
The contest, hosted by Hawaii News Now and sponsored by UH Federal Credit Union, is accepting video submissions until April 9.
Ah You's dream is to become a cinematographer and use her talent to shine the spotlight upon her lāhui.
Launched in 2019, the campaign has provided scholarships to three local students.
Hezekiah Kapuaala’s video entry touched upon how UH Mānoa will enable him to get closer to pursuing and living his passion of being a video creator.