About the program
SHE-CAN seeks talented young women leaders from Cambodia, Liberia, and Guatemala who have few opportunities but incredible potential and passion for change. As a SHE-CAN scholar, you will be supported in winning a full-ride scholarship to a top U.S. college. Through access to a world-class college education, mentorship, and leadership training in the U.S., we will provide you with the tools and support needed to return and make change in your home country.
Eligibility criteria
- A woman between the ages of 17-20
- Passionate about improving your country
- High school graduate or graduating high school by December 2024
- Living within 1 hour of capital city
- From a low-income household
- Interested in pursuing an undergraduate degree at a U.S. college or university
- No more than two years university experience in home country
- Already a leader in your school or community
- A strong English speaker
- Academically strong
- Dedicated to this program
- Able to access a strong internet connection and computer daily to check emails
