Our students can be found across the Island of O’ahu spreading their brilliance and resilience across three UH campuses and nearly every planning region on the island. Click the photos below to read more about each student, their passions, their projects and their stories! You can also see photos of them in action HERE and visit our Resilience Across O’ahu Story Map to see how their work is making an impact across O’ahu.
*Please click on any image below to access individual biographies. Galleries are listed in descending order.
🐬 Na’ia [Dolphin] Cohort 8
Summer Session 2026 | Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 Academic Year
[COHORT 8 Photos and Bios Coming soon!]
O’ahu Resilience Hub Summit 2026 Camp Palehua, June, 2026CERENE Student Leaders Join as Staff! Next Generation Leaders Launch / Lift Off Spring 2025🐘Elephant Cohort 7 Year TBSE and CERENE Commencement, BBQ and Alumni Celebration Queen’s Beach Park, May 2026CERENE Study Abroad Official Launch Year! July 2026! 5 Student Leaders from UHM / KCC (TBSE Students) Along with Faculty Dr. Miku Lenentine and Instructor Amanda Hess
🐘ElephantCohort 7
Spring 2025 | Fall 2025 | Winter Session 2025 (Jan 2026) Academic Year
Heidi TranMicah TutuvanuNimue PattonTiffany GabayloZachary GibsonHedsey RowaJason NicholsKai YamazatoSURF Winter (December) 2024 for 🦎Mo’o [Gecko] Cohort 6KALGOV Delegation Visit March 2025COS Conference Seattle March 2025 CERENE / TBSE / UH Delegation(re)Launch of the HLC Network August 2025Diamond Head State Monument Adopt the Park Launched, (Photo from March 2025) CERENE Students and KSSL Students at the Heart of this Work.
Sustainability Club led by KSSL and CERENE / TBSE Student Leaders – Launches January 2025!
🦎Mo’o [Gecko] Cohort 6
Mo’o Cohort 6 at Resilience Immersion Field Training, Hilo, HI May 2024
Spring 2024 – Fall 2024 | Winter 2024 Academic Year
Micah TutuvanuNimue PattonTiffany GabayloZachary GibsonHedsey RowaJason NicholsNicole MiyaharaGiavonna “Kaua” Kalaiwa’aShawna TakakiJasper MartinezMoFall Pulelehua CERENE and TBSE Commencement BBQ, Dr. Miku’s Place, January 2024 (Completion for Pulelehua Cohort 3, Welcoming Cohort 4)Spring Kapi’olani Community College Commencement | Sustainability Certificate Completion for Wa’a Cohort, Welcoming Gecko Cohort (May 2024)
🛶Waʻa [Canoe] Cohort 4/5
Spring 2023 |Fall 2023| Winter Session 2023 (January 2024)
Micah Tutuvanu“Mo”Kjori MurakamiLomani RovaRokaiya “Reshmee” Rahman ReshmeeTristan DavidYunuen “Yun” BustamenteJoshua Eric ForrestShawna TakakiGiavonna “Kaua” Kalaiwa’aSean PriesterSerena HarrisJasper MartinezSpring Wa’a Cohort Comencement and TBSE BBQ / Alumni Celebration Dr. Miku’s Place, May 2023Japanese Cultural Center Ohana New Year’s Celebration | January 2024 (End of Cohort 3 year)
