Brigham Young University-Hawaii Top Questions

The classes are very small and personal. My largest class has 50 people in it. The teachers know you by name and will help you one on one. You do not get lost in the crowd of students; you are more than a number here.

The location of my school grants its students the most bragging rights. I spend every evening on my balcony watching the sunset over the ocean. I'm a two minute walk to the beach, a 10 minute drive to some of the most world-renowned surf spots and can get to dozens of some of the most beautiful hikes and lookouts Hawaii has to offer within an hour. Being one of the most international schools in the world also makes it possible for me to be aquainted with a myriad of cultures and peoples in an environment that oozes aloha.

Its a small campus so you get a lot more attention from the teachers and they have a greater concern for wanting to help students with their studies.

I brag to my friends that my school has small classes consisting of no more than 30 students to have one-on-one time with our teachers, instead of large lecture halls. I also say that we have one of the most diverse schools in the nation because there were students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii from 73 different countries. Making friends and meeting people from around the world in a tropical paradise like Hawaii couldn't be any better because it shows how students from around the world can come together to share the same beliefs and values.

The diversity of students. There are over 70 different countries represented. It gives you a great opportunity to meet people from all over the world. I am married to someone from a different country and we never would have met except if we had come to this school.

I love how this school is laided out and organized; it's easy to get to classes on time and everything is within walking distance. I also love that you have the opportunity to finish a bachelor's degree in 9semesters with a special track; you can graduate but also finish school in less time! :)

Brigham Young University has a great family atmosphere and a multi-cultural background. They welcome many cultures and accept students from all over the world. It's standards and honor code are strictly enforced and followed. Everything is convieniently located.

Diversity is the number one thing that BYU Hawaii is awesome for. There are students from over 70 countries. It is so great how students from all different ethnicities can get along so well. Anywhere you go, you are always hearing a different language. For me, learning about other cultures is so exciting. This is why I think that BYUH is so awesome!

This school is the most diverse school in the world. We have students from more than seventy-six different countries. I get to experience completely different cultures every single day at this school. I have friends, literally, from all over the world. Not to mention, we are located in Hawaii. It is only a five minute walk to the beach. This place is absolutely beautiful. There is so much to do and so much to experience about this island. I am so blessed to live in such an amazing place.

The people are by far the best thing about this school. There are students from over 70 countries and all 50 states. Because of this, I have the privelege of meeting hundreds of people from all kinds of different backgrounds. In 20 years, when other schools have reunions making business deals within the United States, I will connect with friends from Zambia and Korea and make international deals that will help to transform the world.

I love my college, since the first time I came here I have seen how much I have progressed. I am a better person, I communicate with people easily, I have learned how to administrate my money in order to pay my college expenses, I have learned how to use my time wisely because I work and study full time. I am grateful for the opportunity that I have of studying in BYUH where I know I can do my best in every area of my life.

I would brag to my friends about the fact that my school is a very diverse school. A school where i am able to have the ability of getting to understand and know other cultures and make friends with people all over the world. It is a beautiful campus and a very peaceful and safe environment.

I am constantly bragging to my friends about BYU Hawaii. I'm always telling all my friends from back home that they need to come out here and experience life here. It is such a wonderful place. I'm always telling them about the amazing people that I have met from all over the world and here in Laie we have the Polynesian Culture Center where you learn more about the different cultures. I tell them that the classrooms are smaller and so were able to get more of a one on one. BYU Hawaii is the best school!

When i talk about my school i usually brag about how low the stress level is. Everyone at the school is really easy going, and teachers are really understanding. The best part about it all is that the beach is literally a 10 minutes walk from campus so that really helps to decrease students stress. People at the school are so friendly anyone can easily find friends within a day or so.

Mostly the location of beautiful Hawaii and all of the activities included with such a wonderful place. I tell them how I get to wake up to palm trees and the smell of the ocean and all of the wonderful adventures I get to embark on each day.

I go to the most amazing school on the planet. I tell my friends how beautiful my school is and how absolutely stunning the campus is. My school is also the most ethnically diverse school in the country, and possibly the world, with more than seventy countries represented. The teachers care so deeply about the students as well. The students really work together to provide a wholesome atmosphere. And my favorite thing about my school is the small student body. We are all like one big ohana here at BYU-Hawaii. I would not change one thing about my school.

When I tell my friends about this school, they are amazed whereby there are still universities whereby they have honor code and as a student of this university we must obey the rules. They felt this sounds more like a secondary school because my secondary school was a disipline school where all students must follow the rules however, i am used to it with all the rules in my school and i try to minimize my mistakes in the school because all humans make mistakes. Thus rules in university is a must in order to achieve good performance.

The schol is very small, there are a lot of opportunities to grow emotionally and socially. The beach is really close, which is a nice perk. The classes are small.

I brag about the environment that enriches me and my fellow students to enjoy the best education possible. I brag about a university that brings forth a student body that is internationally cultured and focused around serving its fellow man. I brag about a university where I am encouraged to be my best self. I brag about the amazing opportunity where I'm able to spend a brief moment of my life in one of the most wonderful places possible.

When I tell my friends about my school I tell them that it is a beautfiul environment to be in, we are in small classes and we get to know our classmates and teachers well, we also get to go to grow spiritually, and we have many awesome opportunities to work at the Polynesian Cultural Center, and we are surrounded by people of other countries and we get to learn about so many other cultures and languages on such a small campus!