(2021 Fellowship Program)...The County announces the first five.
The college students were selected for the inaugural 2021 Fellowship Program. Chosen were; 20 year old Nancy Arias from Imperial, 20 year old Valeria Aguilar Echegaray of El Centro, 21 year old Christopher Galarte of Brawley, 20 year old Ana Sofia Rodriguez of El Centro, and 19 year old Sofia Vasqyuez of Brawley. All will be transferring to a University. The 2021 County Fellowship is a pilot program approved by the Board of Supervisors in March, utilizing $1 million in Public Benefit Program funds. A brief introductory video of the Fellows is available on the County's office You Tube page.