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Residential Living

Helping on-campus living become a home
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Our Purpose

We believe living on campus is an essential part of the BYU–Hawaii experience, providing opportunities to build friendships, strengthen faith, develop leadership, and learn to live in peace and harmony with others. Our team is dedicated to helping residents feel welcomed, supported, and connected in a safe, clean, and Christ-centered community.

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Relationships
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Resolving Conflicts
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Resources
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Guiding Principles

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Love God

Give God time each day, seek
experiences that strengthen faith,
commit to the covenant path
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Love all Others

Build Zion, create belonging, minister to one another,
be peacemakers
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Live with Integrity

Develop Christlike character, practice faithful stewardship,
lead through example
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Residential Living Staff
Leadership
Residential Living Specialists
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Kumai Kahalepuna

Residential Living Manager
Kumailani.Kahalepuna@byuh.edu
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Melania Nawatu

Resident Experience Coordinator
Melania.Nawatu@byuh.edu
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Tavi Lavaka

Student Lead
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Nalia Tollefsen

Assistant Student Lead
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Daniella Ryza Viceral

Assistant Student Lead
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Lavinia Vakalahi

Residential Living Representative
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Doreen Ah Colt

Residential Living Representative
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Leila Ta'ase

Residential Living Representative
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Yessica Lopez

Residential Living Representative
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Jose Thomas

Residential Living Representative
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AJ Jitiam

Residential Living Representative
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Kirstan Izzer Blanco

Residential Living Representative
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Zeus Efondo

Residential Living Representative
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Quyncee Dorius

Residential Living Representative
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Taiomanu Tauiliili

Residential Living Representative
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Sister Hendrickson

Senior Missionary
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