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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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My first camera

After getting her first camera, a BYUH student turns a long-time admiration for photography into a passion for storytelling and cultural preservation of her Samoan heritage
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The healing lens

Three BYUH students share photography serves as a therapeutic outlet for self-expression, emotional processing and personal growth
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When words fail and pictures fade

BYUH student writers and photographers ponder the limitations of literature and photography saying by combining them, they can tell compelling stories
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An authentic experience with film photography

Perfect imperfection, unique lighting and the suspense of waiting to see what gets developed, are why photographers say they use film
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Putting things into perspective

Framing an image and a narrative calls for a specific choice of perspective, say student photographers and writer
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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

Graduation: A family celebration

Families of graduates say supporting, loving and celebrating their children’s success and sacrifices is worth the travel across continents to attend graduation ceremonies

TVA babies return to BYUH

Three legacy students share their connection to BYUH, recounting their experiences of returning to their birthplace to continue the educational journey their parents started

Beyond classroom: Extracurricular activities shape student success

BYU–Hawaii graduates say their leadership, personal growth and global opportunities has been shaped by extracurricular activities

Discovering cultures through missionary service

Learning the culture of those they served helped them change their lives, say returned missionaries at BYUH

Slay your slang

Members of different generations explain how generational slang is created, what it’s used for and what is unique about Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang

Managing expectations and embracing reality in dating

Students and a YSA bishop say dating can be good but also challenging and how differences in dating are shaped by both home country and campus cultures

Learning about Hawaii's past through nature and sacred places

While learning the sacredness of the Maunawila Heiau, anthropology class students give landscaping service to the heiau

Mixed cultures, better interactions

Learning how to show courtesy and respect to people from mixed cultures

Weaving threads of identity

Artists share the interconnected nature of culture and art