The Rise Collective
Our internship and membership program by Empower Her Rise, Inc.
The Rise Collective is our signature internship and membership program created to build a powerful network of young women of color rising into law, leadership, and higher education.
This program offers exclusive internship opportunities, professional development, and a supportive collective of changemakers.
- Members of The Rise Collective Receive -
Exclusive membership access to leadership workshops, empowerment events, and speaker series.
Access to our internship and mentorship opportunities
Scholarship opportunities, including LSAT prep and academic support.
Priority access to Empower Her Rise signature initiatives.
RISE stands for Reaching, Inspiring, Supporting, and Empowering, The heart of Empower Her Rise’s mission.
Collective reflects unity, empowerment, and support. A community of women of color rising together.

Join The Rise Collective
Join a national community committed to uplifting woman of color in law, leadership and higher education.
Empower Her Rise, Inc. Internship Program
Provide hands-on experience in leadership, programming, and communications
Create a pipeline of empowered, well-equipped young professionals
Foster a community of support, guidance, and impact-driven learning
Applications for summer 2025 Cycle Are Now OPEN!
Are you a passionate undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience while making a real impact? Our Internship Program offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of young women in law and leadership.
Join us in our mission to lead, impact, and empower the next generation of changemakers.
Available Internship Roles
Executive Intern
Assist with high-level planning, operations, and strategic execution alongside our leadership team.Social Media Intern
Help manage content creation, digital campaigns, and brand storytelling across all platforms.Program & Outreach Intern
Support the development and execution of our scholarships, events, and community partnerships.
What We Offer
Internship credit (for students seeking academic credit)
Flexible scheduling (in-person & hybrid options)
Professional development and networking opportunities
A personalized letter of recommendation upon completion
The opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team rooted in equity, empowerment, and leadership
Location: Detroit, Michigan ( Remote flexibility for out of state members)
Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
Questions? Email us at
info@empowerherrise.org