France Valerie Lucillo
Multimedia Journalist
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Hands-on with policy and purpose: BYU–Hawaii students in Belgium internship
August 26, 2025
BYUH student and an alumna shared their internship experiences with the International Affairs office of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Belgium
6 Min Read
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Beyond the voyage of Iosepa: Shaping people, strengthening bonds
August 12, 2025
An alumnus, community member and student say they connected with nature, celebrated the Hawaiian culture and found family during Iosepa’s 2025 voyage
8 Min Read
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Lahaina, Maui: The voyage's soulful stop
August 12, 2025
Out of all Iosepa’s docking spots, BYU–Hawaii student and alumnus say Lahaina is closest to their hearts as the place fosters personal and cultural connections
5 Min Read
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More than a gift: How personalized leis celebrate love and culture
July 08, 2025
Two BYUH alumnae and a student share how personalized lei make them feel loved, blessed and remembered
4 Min Read
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The gift of failure: Growing through what we go through
July 01, 2025
Two BYU–Hawaii students and an alumna share that growing from failure means becoming better version of yourself
5 Min Read
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Beyond the classroom: Field study at the United Nations
July 01, 2025
Working with U.N. policy makers on real-world issues, says BYUH students and a professor, connected classroom theories to actual practices
5 Min Read
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Miracles Behind the Scenes: Golden Mecca and Myanmar
May 26, 2025
Two re-emerging cultural clubs navigate setbacks as they bring culture to life at Culture Night 2025
4 Min Read
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A lifeline among peers
May 26, 2025
Hope Squad brings suicide awareness to BYUH community
7 Min Read
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Walking and capturing: The art of photowalk
April 25, 2025
Photowalk sparks their
creativity and helps them to
blend their intent to capture
images with randomness, say
three BYUH students
4 Min Read
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