Raiki Tababa
2026-2028 Voyager Scholarship Recipient
Raiki Tababa is passionate about using sustainable materials and advancing semiconductor technology to support sustainable and resilient island communities. Previously, at Northern Marianas College, Raiki served as lead researcher on a project that converted recycled plastic bottles into 3-D printing filament and ran educational outreach sessions for community members and students on the importance of using sustainable recycled materials.
Hometown : Saipan, MP
Institution : Portland State University
Major : Physics Engineering; Minor in Electrical Engineering
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The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service helps students who have a passion for helping others, experience serving in or building community, and an expansive view of what’s possible through public service.
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