so, i realized i should probably apply around the country. lmfao, but i'm not gonna.
i'm gonna submit applications to the following:
University of Hawaii West Oahu [x]
University of Hawaii Manoa [x]
University of Hawaii Hilo
Hawaii Pacific University
Louisiana State University
University of Louisiana West Monroe
Grambling State University
as you can see by that list, it's either Hawaii or Louisiana. but definitely FML ! like no joke. wtf, applications :(