Research and Mentoring

Mentoring and Support Programs

• KOKUA Program (office for students with disabilities)
• Learning Assistance Center
• Learning Emporium
• Native Hawaiian Science & Engineering Mentorship Program (NHSEMP)
• Native Hawaiian Student Services (NHSS)
• SOEST Maile Mentoring Bridge
• SOEST Tutoring for Undergraduates
• UH Women’s Center

Research Opportunities

• Space Grant
• Student Opportunity Center National Database
• Summer Research Experiences
• Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROP)

View the current Student Opportunities and Scholarships list.

Student Opportunities and Scholarships

• Google document spreadsheet

Summer Sessions

Our annual Summer Stories event hosted by SOEST Club is held at the beginning of every school year for students to share the summer opportunities they participated in.

Past presenters:

• Tina Huynh-Nguyen — Atherton YMCA Americorp Vista paid internship
• Tehani Malterre — Hollings Prep Program paid internship with NOAA office on Oahu
• Shannon Murphy — My Summer at Hanauma Bay – Coral reef sampling and monitoring
• Andrew Tokuda — NOAA Hollings Scholar – Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve