Spring 2025 Scholars
I am deeply honored and grateful to receive this scholarship, which will allow me to further enhance my education at Hitotsubashi University in Japan. I look forward to immersing myself within Japanese culture, while further developing my business skills. I hope to explore new perspectives, make meaningful connections, and gain experiences that will shape my personal and professional growth.
Aiden Cheung
Accounting, Finance, & International Business
Hitotsubashi University, Japan
I am sincerely grateful to have been awarded the Freeman Scholarship, which will provide me with the opportunity to pursue my study abroad experience in South Korea. This journey will allow me to broaden my perspective and grow not only as a student but also as an individual, as I fully immerse myself in South Korea's rich history, diverse cuisine, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant language. I look forward to embracing the culture and experiences that will shape my personal and academic growth.
Kristy Chung
Human Resource Management & Finance
Yonsei University, Korea
I am very thankful to be a recipient of the Freeman scholarship. This opportunity will allow me to study abroad, deepen my understanding of Korean culture, and immerse myself in new experiences that will challenge me to step out of my comfort zone. I am excited to broaden my academic journey and grow personally along the way.
Kylie Hashiro
Accounting & Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology
Yonsei University, Korea
I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to study abroad in South Korea. While there, I look forward to traveling to various cities and immersing myself in everything the country has to offer: cultural activities, food, history, music, and so much more.
Jamie Hirano
Human Resource Management & Marketing
Yonsei University, Korea
I am truly grateful to be able to fulfill my dream of studying abroad in Japan as it is a once in a lifetime opportunity and experience. I am looking forward to enhancing my language skills, immersing myself in the culture, furthering my understanding of international business, and creating lifelong friendships.
Connor Mararagan
Management & International Business
Keio University, Japan
I am truly grateful for the opportunity to study abroad in Singapore, as it'll allow me to have the chance to immerse myself in a new environment and create lasting memories. Through this experience, I hope to foster my personal and professional skills by meeting new people, learning about different cultures, and embracing the opportunities that come along my way.
Roxane Ruan
Management Information Systems & Human Resource Management
National University of Singapore, Singapore
I am thrilled to have the opportunity to study abroad at Ewha Women’s University. During my time in South Korea, I plan to fully immerse myself in the local culture, enhance my language skills, and connect with a diverse range of people.
Victoria Zheng
Finance & International Business
Ewha Women's University, Korea
Fall 2024 Scholars
I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to study abroad in South Korea as going to Yonsei University has been a dream of mine for years. I look forward to experiencing the culture, trying new foods, meeting new people, and making unforgettable memories.
Arisa Aloiau
Marketing
Yonsei University, Korea
I am ecstatic and look forward to exploring and learning more about Korean culture, cuisine, and language through this study abroad experience. I am grateful for this opportunity to fulfill a long-held dream and am eager to broaden my perspectives, grow personally and professionally, and challenge myself.
Olina Kung
Marketing & Management Information Systems
Korea University Business School, Korea
While studying in Seoul, South Korea I hope to have life-changing experiences that I can only get abroad. My goals are to learn as much as I can, step out of my comfort zone, and grow on professional and personal levels. I look forward to immersing myself in South Korean culture and learning about the history of a foreign country through first-hand accounts.
Alexis Moguel
Marketing and International Business
Yonsei University, Korea
I am whole-heartedly grateful for the support from the Freeman Scholarship to pursue my venture in studying abroad in South Korea at Sogang University. I am beyond excited to take the opportunity to immerse myself in the culture, language, and astounding environment that the country can offer. I am looking forward to creating memorable moments and to enhance my life experiences!
Russell Quelnan
Marketing and Human Resource Management
Sogang University, Korea
During my time abroad, I hope to broaden my perspective of the world, develop new skills, and create long-lasting memories. This will be my very first time leaving Oahu, so I am extremely excited to have memorable experiences and opportunities for personal and professional growth in Korea
Suk Wen Ruan
Marketing, Management Information Systems, & International Business
Yonsei University, Korea