The Team Behind the Student Activities Council
By Allegra Diaz
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Kaleo Kamai
Kaleo Kamai
What position do you hold on the council?
Event Planner
Where are you from?
Waiʻanae, Oʻahu
What's your major?
Political Science
What's your favorite thing to do in Hilo?
My favorite thing to do in Hilo is walk my dog and watch the river flow or clouds move.
What's your favorite activity to plan on campus?
I really enjoy planning painting events.
McKenna Green
What position do you hold on the council?
Event Planner
Where are you from?
Cleveland, Ohio
What's your major?
Marine Science
What's your favorite thing to do in Hilo?
Snorkel with friends
What's your favorite activity to plan on campus?
Video game tournaments or DIY activities
McKenna Green
Jotis Russel-Christian
Jotis Russell-Christian
What position do you hold on the council?
Treasurer
Where are you from?
Kauaʻi
What's your major?
Marine Science
What's your favorite thing to do in Hilo?
My favorite thing to do in Hilo is go galavanting, explore, and go on Target runs! I've been to Target here so many times as Kaua'i doesn't actually have a Target store!
What's your favorite activity to plan on campus?
My favorite activity to attend -- since I am still a new recruit -- would be SAC's “Sing Your Heart Out” (Karaoke) nights!
Kala van Veen
What position do you hold on the council?
Vice Chair
Where are you from?
Hilo
What's your major?
English, with a minor in Creative Writing and Gender and Women’s Studies.
What's your favorite thing to do in Hilo?
I love going on little adventures and volunteering around the island.
What's your favorite activity to plan on campus?
I personally haven't planned any events of my own (due to COVID) yet, however, laser tag is by far the most fun alongside collaborations!
Kala van Veen