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Ke Alaka'i

Ke Alaka'i is an award-winning student
media group that publishes a website,
social media, weekly podcasts and up to
eight printed magazines
a year at BYU–Hawaii.
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Makings of a voyager

BYUH students reflect on how physical readiness, mental strength and spiritual grounding prepared them to become voyagers aboard Iosepa
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E ola olelo Hawaii

The Hawaiian language continues to be revitalized through state initiatives and within BYUH
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The art of finding balance

Graduation speaker, Rosalind Pedron says her success is rooted in the balance she found between academics, faith, family, community and motherhood

Explore Ke Alaka‘i

Latest Issues
Legacy & Vision
Songs & Films
Iosepa 2025
Ho'olio
Earth & Space

Legacy & Vision

A lifelong disciple of Christ

By Jessika Santoso December 12, 2025
BYUH religious mission continues to support students education and campus-life

Bricks, mortar and beyond

By Samantha Faith Satorre December 12, 2025
A glimpse of BYUH's ongoing transformation

Where winners are made

By Samantha Faith Satorre December 12, 2025
Career Services helps mold students into global leaders by cultivating confidence, character and a winner mentality, the team says

BYUH bids Aloha Center farewell

By Samantha Faith Satorre December 12, 2025
Students and faculty take one last look at the five-decade old building before moving forward

Bridging past and future

By Jessika Santoso December 12, 2025
Explore how BYUH Alumni Association connects graduates, supports students and aids university growth

Songs & Films

Life imitates art

By Gene Cymmer Ramirez September 24, 2025
BYUH students share how Studio Ghibli influenced their day-to-day lives

Rhythms without borders

By Myco Marcaida September 24, 2025
From TikTok sounds to chart-topping hits, Latin and African cultures are redefining the sound of pop music globally, says three BYU-Hawaii students

In the back alleys of right and wrong

By Samantha Faith Satorre September 24, 2025
BYUH students and alumnae say they are drawn to moral ambiguity in films because it’s the true reflection of the human experience

Echoes of emotion

By John Andrew Quizana September 24, 2025
Explore how music reveals the power to heal, tell stories and connect

Iosepa 2025

Carrying the light: A Hawaiian voyager’s sacred duty

By John Andrew Quizana August 12, 2025
Through his voyage on Iosepa, Kala Haverly says he reconnected with ancestral heritage, embraced spiritual stewardship and navigated life’s challenges with aloha and faith

Waves of courage

By Samantha Faith Satorre August 12, 2025
Aboard Iosepa, three BYUH students overcome fear, doubts and relentless waves through faith, preparation and unity

Ho'olio

The evolution of Ke Alaka'i

By Abigail Adams August 05, 2025
See how BYUH’s campus news center has changed over time

Buzzed but not broken

By Myco Marcaida August 05, 2025
BYU-Hawaii student redefines beauty and identity through her hair

Blooming through the seasons of motherhood

By Winslette Quiray-Santiago July 01, 2025
A young BYUH mom reflects on how each season of her first year with her baby carried growth, sacrifice and a deepened understanding of love

The first to go

By Linda Laulu July 01, 2025
Attending college isn’t just about themselves: It’s about their families and future generations, say first-generation BYUH students

Earth & Space

Taking steps toward sustainability through solar panels

By Winslette Quiray-Santiago March 11, 2025
BYU-Hawaii’s ongoing solar energy project is one of the campus’ sustainable efforts

Best stargazing spots on Oahu

By Bella Chimedbaatar March 10, 2025
Explore Oahu’s starry nights across the island’s most breathtaking stargazing spots

A choir of avian voices

By Ann Goebel March 11, 2025
BYUH students and a professor work to protect the biodiversity of the Pacific’s bird species

Website Exclusive

Mentorship flows both ways

By Samantha Faith Satorre December 12, 2025
BYUH’s EIL mentorship program is designed to foster a symbiotic relationship between students and mentors, say program coordinator and staff members

The responsibility after turning the tassel

By Winslette Quiray-Santiago January 09, 2025
Fall 2024 graduates were encouraged to set sail to a brighter future and never forget the Lord as they begin life after graduation

Beyond classroom: Extracurricular activities shape student success

By John Andrew Quizana December 30, 2024
BYU–Hawaii graduates say their leadership, personal growth and global opportunities has been shaped by extracurricular activities
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Instagram

Beats and Refining Gold
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Facebook

Campus events
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YouTube

Podcast, creative videos
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Photography

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Our Team

Here are the students dedicated to publishing the Ke Alaka'i. From the writing to the photography all of it is done with love and a vision. Each student plays their part to create the best articles and magazines they can.