By CAROLINA VALDIVIA Next week, we will be facilitating an UndocuGrads Workshop at CSU Northridge. At the workshop, we will share up-to-date information and resources about the graduate school application process for undocumented students, including advice on disclosing one’s immigration status, securing… Read More ›
By KEVIN ESCUDERO, SILVINA HERNANDEZ, RENATA MAURIZ, LINDA MEDINA, ANAMARIA MENESES LEON, and ALEXIS RODRIGUEZ-CAMACHO According to a September 12, 2016 announcement, Brown University shifted its admissions and financial aid policies to treat undocumented students as domestic students in calculating… Read More ›
Are you passionate about working with and on behalf of undocumented communities? Consider joining My (Un)Documented Life blog’s Fall 2016 Internship Program to be a part of a growing platform that provides up-to-date information and resources to undocumented immigrants. You will… Read More ›
At My (Un)Documented Life blog, we share up-to-date information and resources for undocumented immigrants. We are also an online community- a place where we can share our experiences, build support, and connect with undocumented folks and allies across the country and beyond…. Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative is a full-tuition and full-need scholarship that connects local faith-based community affiliates with faith and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and community leaders to engage the college campus and their… Read More ›
If you are an undocumented undergraduate student (or high school student planning on attending college), join our growing national network today! As part of the network, you will be able to: – Connect with fellow prospective/current/former undocumented college students across the country… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA CSU Dominguez Hills is currently looking for a strong candidate that understands the issues of undocumented students, the diversity of student experiences, has a background in counseling or student affairs, and other relatable skills to lead their Toro… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA La Unidad Latina Foundation is a nonprofit that awards scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,000 to support students pursuing a higher education. This year, they have a National Scholarship and a DREAM Scholarship. Here are the eligibility requirements:… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Student Education and Leadership Fund (SELF) is committed to giving back to the community by providing financial assistance to students who are planning to enroll in post-secondary programs of study. They are now accepting applications for the 2016–2017 award… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN Williams College, a prestigious private liberal arts college in Massachusetts, admits undocumented students (including students with and without DACA) as domestic students instead of international students. Williams College is “need-blind” for domestic students and meets 100% of all… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA As part of the National College Fair to be held at Chicago, IL, on Saturday, October 1st, there will be a workshop focused on college and financial aid access to undocumented students titled “DREAMers Pathway to College.” The… Read More ›
(Last updated on September 2016) As you look for colleges to apply to, we know that it is helpful to know which schools admit and financially support undocumented students. That is why, we have put together this growing list… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Soros Justice Fellowships provide financial support to individuals who undertake projects aimed at advancing reform, spurring debate, and catalyzing change on a range of issues facing the U.S. criminal justice system. Funding ranges from $58,700 to $110,250. This fellowship program opportunity… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by providing scholarships and networking retreats for computer science students with disabilities. They recently announced this year’s Lime Scholarship. Selected students will be… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN Brown University, an Ivy League university in Providence, Rhode Island, announced yesterday that they would begin admitting first-year undocumented undergraduate students (including students without DACA) as if they were U.S. citizens and not international students. Brown will meet… Read More ›
(Last updated on September 2016) We are continually expanding this list and featuring scholarships with approaching deadlines so be sure to return to this page periodically. [Deadline: 9/30/16] Mexican-American Dream Scholarship– This scholarship is open to undocumented undergraduate students (in… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans provides up to $90,000 in support toward living expenses and tuition over two years. Students pursuing any graduate degree, discipline, or profession at any graduate school in the country… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) supports students in their pursuit of graduate degrees in public policy and international affairs. The Program begins with a Junior Summer Institutes (JSI), which a seven-week summer program that focused… Read More ›
