College Counseling
Welcome to ‘Iolani College Counseling!
‘Iolani School’s mission is to develop liberally educated, well-rounded individuals who are well-prepared for college and for responsible, moral citizenship.
True to our college preparatory nature, 100% of our graduates in the past five years have entered college, with 99% attending four-year institutions. We are fully committed to continuing this record of excellence in college preparation and placement.
Thanks for visiting!
Piyada Nonzee
pnonzee@iolani.org
Executive Director of College Counseling
Todd Fleming
tfleming@iolani.org
Director of College Counseling Operations
Leilani Arita-Takayama
ltakayama@iolani.org
Associate Director of College Counseling
Cullen Arroyo
carroyo@iolani.org
Associate Director of College Counseling
Scott Kominkiewicz
skominkiewicz@iolani.org
Associate Director of College Counseling
Berta Liao
bliao@iolani.org
Associate Director of College Counseling
Kori Shlachter
kshlachter@iolani.org
Associate Director of College Counseling
Sandra Nakao
snakao@iolani.org
College Counseling Coordinator
College Attendance
FOUR YEAR HISTORY
Members of the Class of 2024 have enrolled at 104 colleges around the world. More than 98% are attending four-year colleges. 83% attend college in the continental United States, 5% in other countries, and 10% in Hawai‘i.
The following is a list of schools with two or more matriculants from the ‘Iolani School Classes of 2021–2024. Schools in bold have enrolled four or more students in that time. Schools marked with an asterisk note graduates from the Class of 2024.
American University*
Amherst College*
Arizona State University*
Azusa Pacific University
Babson College*
Bates College*
Baylor University*
Bentley University*
Boston College*
Boston University*
Bowdoin College
Brandeis University
Brigham Young University
Brown University*
Bryn Mawr College*
California Baptist University
California Lutheran University
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo*
California State University, East Bay
California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Maritime Academy
California State University, Northridge
Carnegie Mellon University
Case Western Reserve University
Chapman University*
College of the Holy Cross*
College of the Sequoias
Colorado School of Mines*
Colorado State University*
Cornell University
Connecticut College*
Constructor University*
Creighton University*
Denison University
DePaul University*
Duke University*
Eastern Arizona College*
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Emerson College
Emory University*
Fordham University
Fullerton College*
George Fox University*
George Washington University*
Georgetown University
Gonzaga University*
Grand Canyon University
Grinnell College
Harvard University*
Hawai'i Pacific University*
Hong Kong University*
IE University
Indiana University
International Christian University
Keio University
Lehigh University
Lewis & Clark College*
Loyola Marymount University*
Loyola University Chicago*
Macalester College*
Marist College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
McGill University*
Michigan State University
New York University*
Nicholls State University*
Northeastern University*
Northwestern University*
Oberlin College
Occidental College*
Oregon Institute of Technology*
Oregon State University*
Pace University, New York City
Pacific Lutheran University
Pacific University*
Parsons School of Design at The New School
Pepperdine University
Point Loma Nazarene University
Pomona College
Portland State University*
Princeton University*
Purdue University*
Rhode Island School of Design*
Rice University*
Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto*
Rochester Institute of Technology*
Rutgers University
Saint Martin's University*
San Diego State University*
Santa Clara University*
Sarah Lawrence College
Scripps College*
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle University*
Sophia University
Skidmore College*
Stanford University
Stevens Institute of Technology
St. John's College*
Suffolk University*
Swarthmore College
Syracuse University*
Temple University, Japan Campus*
Texas Christian University*
The Evergreen State College*
Tufts University*
Tulane University of Louisiana
United States Air Force Academy
United States Naval Academy*
University of Alberta*
University of Arizona*
University of British Columbia
University of California, Berkeley*
University of California, Davis*
University of California, Irvine*
University of California, Los Angeles*
University of California, San Diego
University of California, Santa Barbara*
University of Cambridge*
University of Chicago*
University of Denver*
University of Edinburgh*
University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa*
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign*
University of La Verne
University of Melbourne*
University of Michigan*
University of Nebraska Omaha*
University of Nevada Reno*
University of Northern Colorado*
University of Notre Dame
University of Oregon*
University of Padova*
University of Pennsylvania*
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford*
University of Portland*
University of Puget Sound*
University of Redlands
University of Richmond*
University of Rochester*
University of San Diego*
University of San Francisco*
University of Southern California*
University of Texas at Dallas*
University of the Pacific*
University of Toronto
University of Utah*
University of Washington*
Vassar College
Villanova University*
Waseda University*
Washington University in St. Louis*
Wellesley College*
Westmont College*
Willamette University
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Yale University
Yonsei University*
Zhejiang University*