THE IslandHer Rising College and Career Prep Fellowship application is currently live on the organization’s official website:
https://www.islandherrising.com/ccp-application
The fellowship is designed to provide “comprehensive information about two-year and four-year undergraduate programs, guide students in creating a pathway toward a career of their interest, and offer valuable insights on how to prepare for college applications,” said IslandHer Rising founder Mia Sablan.
The application states that IslandHer Rising is looking for an applicant that demonstrates “an interest and alignment with the mission of the Organization” and has a “history of leadership and/or community involvement.”
Applicants should “identify as female and Pacific Islander” or “identify as a female” and are permanent residents of the CNMI.
The fellowship is open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors at Marianas High School, Saipan Southern High School, or Kagman High School.
Applicants must attach an electronic copy of their most recent school transcript to the application.
There is a $5 application fee. Applicants who use the promo code RISE before Aug. 20 will receive a fee waiver.
A one-time program fee of $50 will be collected later in the program.
IslandHerR Rising will notify successful applications of acceptance on Sept. 23.
