Explore UH Hilo with Our Tour Guides
Hometown (Pukalani, Maui)
Jacelyn ’26
Major:
Accounting & Business Administration, Finance
High School Alma Mater:
Maui High School
Your song of the year:
28 - Zach Bryan
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Restaurant Osaka
Favorite meal on campus:
Acai bowl
Hometown (Waiākea, Hawaiʻi)
Kylee ’26
Major(s):
Communication & Educational Studies
High School Alma Mater:
Waiākea High School
Your song of the year:
Sticky - Kiss of Life
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Sakura Sushi & Grill
Favorite meal on campus:
Single Chicken Loco Moco
Hometown (Deer Lodge, Montana)
Lia ’28
Major:
Education Studies
High School Alma Mater:
Powell County High School
Your song of the year:
Banana Pancakes - Jack Johnson
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Hilo Burger Joint
Favorite meal on campus:
Hamburger Loco Moco
Hometown (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Matlyn ’26
Major:
Marine Science
High School Alma Mater:
Nevada State High School
Your song of the year:
love. - wave to earth
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Tacos Jalisco
Favorite meal on campus:
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich with Curly fries
Hometown (ʻAiea, Oahu )
Trinity ’27
Major:
Environmental Science
High School Alma Mater:
ʻIolani School
Your song of the year:
Roommates - Malcolm Todd
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Hawaiian Style Cafe
Favorite meal on campus:
Chili Bowl with white rice
Hometown (Keaʻau, Hawaiʻi)
Xander ’26
Major:
Agriculture, Animal Health and Management
High School Alma Mater:
Waiākea High School
Your song of the year:
Espresso - Sabrina Carpenter
Favorite place to eat in Hilo:
Restaurant Kenichi
Favorite meal on campus:
CC Buster; Double Portuguese sausage, over-easy eggs, and white rice