Paubox Kahikina Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Paubox
Overview
The Paubox Kahikina Scholarship exists to motivate Native Hawaiians to enter careers in STEM fields or the broader technology sector. This scholarship provides continuing support—recipients are awarded $1,000 each year for the duration of their undergraduate studies, up to graduation.
Important dates
- 2026 application period closes May 31, 2026 — submit your application before the deadline.
- 2026 event schedule:
- February 12: Zoom social mixer, 4:00–5:30 PM (PT)
- May 28: Zoom social mixer, 4:00–5:30 PM (PT)
- May 31: Application deadline
- August 13: Zoom social mixer, 4:00–5:30 PM (PT)
- December 29: 7th Annual Winter Networking Event — Honolulu, HI
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
- Be Native Hawaiian
- Be pursuing a major in STEM or another technology-related discipline
- Be enrolled at an accredited college or university
- Agree to publish content about their college experience on an annual basis
Organization and donations
The Paubox Kahikina Scholarship is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Contributions to the scholarship fund are tax-deductible.