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Madison Choi

Madison Choi, Staff Writer

Madison Choi is an Oahu local completing her senior year at Chaminade University of Honolulu. Pursuing her lifelong passion of reading and writing, Madison is double majoring in English and Communication with a concentration in Mass Media. After graduation in May, she hopes to continue her education in an English or Cinema & Media Studies doctoral program.

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Joseph (Keahi) Carrero has been chosen as the Spring 2018 undergraduate commencement speaker.

Undergraduate Commencement Speaker Proves It’s Never Too Late for Education

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
Na Liko featured the work of CUH students from every division, including artwork from Environmental + Interior Design major My Lu. Her piece "Hollow" is the pink lamp displayed on the right.

CUH Celebrates Student Scholarship at Na Liko

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
April 24, 2018
"The Handmaid's Tale" returns to Hulu with its second season on April 25.

Burning Questions From Season 1 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
April 23, 2018
From L-R: Jarresa Kiyoko Harris, Nicole Sagapolutele, Professor Eva Washburn-Repollo, and Madison McNamara attended NCUR.

CUH Student Talks Deviancy & Delinquency at Conference

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
April 20, 2018
Being rejected from grad school was like being broken up with over and over again.

If My Grad School Rejections Were Breakups

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Taua will be attending graduate school at Purdue in the fall on a full-ride scholarship.

CUH’s Taua Receives Full Ride to Grad School

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
April 3, 2018
Miguel Dandan (left) and Ben Reynolds are candidates for CSGA president and executive vice president.

Dandan, Reynolds Run for CSGA President, VP

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
The P.O.D. now offers select products from the Waikiki-based picnic food company Tucker & Bevvy.

Tucker & Bevvy Now Served at the P.O.D.

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
February 23, 2018
In celebration of Black History Month, a screening of “Hidden Figures” (2016) was held in the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor theater and was followed by an audience discussion led by Chaminade University of Honolulu English professor Dr. Allison Paynter.

Pacific Aviation Museum Welcomes Community, CUH Professor to Celebrate Black History Month

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
February 5, 2018
Being single after a three-year relationship has gifted me with a clear idea of the type of person I want to be with and the type of person I want to be when I meet him.

7 Reasons Why Being Single is The Best

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
Some conservatives claim there is a war on Christmas because "Happy Holidays" is becoming a more frequently used term.

Perceived War on Christmas Sparks Backlash

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
Erik Scheive leads all Chaminade scorers with 15.1 points per game.

Silverswords Basketball Player Never Skipped a Beat

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
December 8, 2017
With Dec. 25 quickly approaching, it's time to count down to Christmas with these 10 movies.

10 Must-Watch Christmas Movies

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
December 1, 2017
Black Friday falls on Nov. 24 this year.

To Shop, Or Not To Shop

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
November 22, 2017
Chaminade faculty, staff, and current students welcomed prospective undergraduates to the Fall Open House on Oct. 21.

CUH Welcomes Prospective Undergraduates to Open House

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
November 3, 2017
After more than a year since the release of Season 1 in July 2016, Netflix released the long-awaited second season of “Stranger Things” in its entirety on Friday, Oct. 27.

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2: Better Than the Original

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
November 3, 2017
Staff Writer Madison Choi learned about the struggle of online dating.

It’s Not OK, Cupid

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
October 16, 2017
Dr. Edelson, English professor and interim dean of the Humanities and Fine Arts Division, hopes to better publicize the creative work of students and faculty.

The Humanities and Fine Arts Division Has a New Interim Dean, Dr. Cheryl Edelson

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
October 3, 2017
Logo for "Bachelor in Paradise."

7 Reasons This Was The Worst Season of “Bachelor in Paradise” Ever

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
September 18, 2017
The Rotunda at the University of Virginia, focal point of the grounds.

My Summer in Charlottesville

By Madison Choi, Staff Writer
September 18, 2017
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