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Due to safety precautions for the coronavirus, students said they are taking advantage of extra time indoors. They said they are enjoying reading books, creating social media accounts dedicated to fitness, learning musical instruments and spending quality time with their families.
Fifth-graders worked alongside Prelaw Society students at Laie Elementary School learning the basics of the legal system on March 12. Prelaw volunteers noted how their mock class taught students essential lessons about the judicial system, critical thinking, and how there are always two sides of a story.
Students filled the Hale 2 lounge on Feb. 25 to hear advice about multicultural dating that included having open communication, acceptance, hard work, selflessness and faith. The event was hosted by Residential Life and Title IX. There were students and bishops from Tonga, Samoa, Japan, Philippines, and New Zealand who addressed students’ concerns on what makes a multicultural relationship work, and whether it’s worth getting into a multicultural relationship.
From writing a kind person's name on the sidewalk with chalk to sharing a genuine smile or an appreciation message to their friends, BYU–Hawaii students said they participated in the Random Acts of Kindness Week by looking outward and serving others by small and simple means. Students shared thoughts and feelings of happiness by being both the giver and the receiver of these acts.
In heartfelt messages and hateful words, BYU-Hawaii students came together for a Valentine’s Day open mic and slam poetry activity, presented by the BYUH English Circle on Feb.13. Students gathered together to share original poems, their favorite poems written by others and love songs.
The BYU–Hawaii Residential Advisors Traditions Committee organized a speed dating activity on Feb. 6 with white linen tables full of people, Hershey’s Kisses, laughing, chattering and live music at the Hale Pavilion.