Hawaiʻi CC Student Log-in: https://www.star.hawaii.edu/appointment
If Hawaiʻi CC is not your home campus and you're taking a HAW/HWST course at Hawaiʻi CC, please use this log-in: https://star.hawaii.edu/appointment/login.jsp?groupId=HAWIOlaHaloa
We highly recommend scheduling an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome whenever Peer Mentors are available and not assisting scheduled appointments. See below for the Peer Mentor's schedules.
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The peer mentors offer tutoring for these subjects, along with First-Year Experience classes.
In addition, Peer Mentors are available to help guide you throughout the academic year. They are knowledgeable about the resources and opportunities here on campus and can assist you in finding what you need to be successful. They will also be facilitating student workshops and activities during the semester.
Contact email: yunai@hawaii.edu
Specialties: ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and Kapuahi classes
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Education:Hawai'i Community CollegeA.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Kapuahi) & Liberal Arts, ASC in Hawaiian Studies (HLS) & Liberal Arts (Sustainability).University of Hawai'i at HiloCurrently pursuing B.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Monitoring Culture) & Linguistics.Tutoring & Mentoring Available
In Person (Bldg 380, Room 34) or on Zoom
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE 🎃
(For the most up-to-date availability, call 934-2600)
Walk-in tutoring hours may change without notice, so please check ahead before coming in.
Use STAR Balance to schedule a tutoring or mentoring session—either in person or over Zoom.
Contact email: chiemi6@hawaii.edu
Specialties: Hula, Kapuahi classes, and 1st year ʻŌlelo
Hometown: Saitama, Japan
Education:Hawai'i Community CollegeA.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Hula & Kapuahi) & Liberal Arts, A.S. in Early Childhood Education, CO in Early Childhood Education (CDA), CA in Early Childhood Education, ASC in Hawaiian Studies (HLS) & Liberal Arts (Sustainability).University of Hawai'i at HiloCurrently pursuing B.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Monitoring Culture) & SC in Teaching English to Speakers of Other LanguagesTutoring & Mentoring Available
In Person (Bldg 380, Room 34) or on Zoom
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE 🍁
(For the most up-to-date availability, call 934-2600)
Walk-in tutoring hours may change without notice, so please check ahead before coming in.
Use STAR Balance to schedule a tutoring or mentoring session—either in person or over Zoom.
Contact email: tsaifen@hawaii.edu
Specialties: Mānaiamaui Peer Navigator, FYE classes
Hometown: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Education:Hawai'i Community CollegeA.A.S. in Agriculture, CO in Agriculture (LSWK & FMWK concentrations), & CA in Agriculture.University of Hawai'i at HiloCurrently pursuing B.S. in Agriculture (Tropical Agroecology)Tutoring & Mentoring Available
In Person (Bldg 380, Room 34) or on Zoom
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE 🦃
(For the most up-to-date availability, call 934-2600)
Walk-in tutoring hours may change without notice, so please check ahead before coming in.
Use STAR Balance to schedule a tutoring or mentoring session—either in person or over Zoom.
Contact email: rydev@hawaii.edu
Specialties: ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and Kapuahi classes
Hometown: Leander, Texas
Education:University of Hawai'i at HiloCurrently pursuing B.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Continuing Culture) & B.S. in Agriculture (Tropical Agroecology)Tutoring & Mentoring Available
In Person (Bldg 380, Room 34) or on Zoom
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE 🌽
(For the most up-to-date availability, call 934-2600)
Walk-in tutoring hours may change without notice, so please check ahead before coming in.
Use STAR Balance to schedule a tutoring or mentoring session—either in person or over Zoom.
Contact email: km362@hawaii.edu
Specialties: Nauane Student Kōkua
Hometown: Okayama, Japan
Education:Hawai'i Community CollegeCurrently pursuing A.A. in Hawaiian Studies (Hula)Kōkua Available
In Person (Bldg 380, Room 34)
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE 🥧
(For the most up-to-date availability, call 934-2600)
Walk-in kōkua hours may change without notice, so please check ahead before coming in.