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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.
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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Hooked on the stream
Streaming and social trends are rewriting how songs are written—and who gets heard
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Becoming: The cinematic language of growing up
Coming of age films work as mirrors for who we are and who we are becoming, says Brent Cowley, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Arts & Letters
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A canoe like no other
While rooted in the shared tradition and purpose of Polynesian voyaging, crew members say Iosepa’s gospel-driven mission and academic foundation set him apart from other canoes
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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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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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Grace & Gratitude
Mind & Motion
Legacy & Vision
Songs & Films
Iosepa 2025
Grace & Gratitude
Living in thanks
Having a glass-half-full mindset contributes to overcoming trials and finding joy, says BYUH students
Mind & Motion
Standing on higher ground
The temple is an essential part of having a healthy mind, three BYUH students say
Laying academic foundations
Students and faculty share how EIL program supports students academic adaptation
Pasma belief on the global stage
Filipino students at BYU–Hawaii turned their belief in pasma
into global research on culture and health
I move, therefore I am
Athletics can be tied to every aspect of one’s existence, say Seasider Sports supervisor and two BYUH students
Sleep fuels health, focus and success
Professor and student share why prioritizing sleep is about routine
and discipline
Legacy & Vision
Bridging past and future
Explore how BYUH Alumni Association connects graduates, supports students and aids university growth
Debt free degree with IWORK
Staff outline IWORK’s structure, while students share its impact on responsibility, resilience and returnability
BYUH bids Aloha Center farewell
Students and faculty take one last look at the five-decade old building before moving forward
A lifelong disciple of Christ
BYUH religious mission continues to support students education and campus-life
70 years with BYU–Hawaii
Students and alumni join in a three-day celebration of BYU–Hawaii legacy and growth
Songs & Films
Life imitates art
BYUH students share how Studio Ghibli influenced their day-to-day lives
Rhythms without borders
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
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
Explore how music reveals the power to heal, tell stories and connect
Iosepa 2025
Carrying the light: A Hawaiian voyager’s sacred duty
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
Voyagers of faith
Iosepa voyaging crew returns with life-changing testimonies after month-long spiritual voyage
Waves of courage
Aboard Iosepa, three BYUH students overcome fear, doubts and relentless waves through faith, preparation and unity
Drawn to Iosepa
More than heritage or curiosity, three BYU–Hawaii students share their unexpected moments and inner promptings led them to sail with Iosepa
Tides of bonds
Like brave ocean tides tighten the knots of a voyager’s sail, the Iosepa sailing experience weaves friendships that anchor the spirit
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“Shake the land”: Tongan Research Association Conference brings Pacific scholars and students together
BYU–Hawaii students say they gained mentorship, cultural connection and research experience at the three-day event
Mentorship flows both ways
BYUH’s EIL mentorship program is designed to foster a symbiotic relationship between students and mentors, say program coordinator and staff members
Laying the foundation: BYUH introduces construction and facilities management as a major
BYU–Hawaii’s construction and facilities management program focuses on helping students from Asia Pacific find job opportunities, especially in the Church
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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.