By CAROLINA VALDIVIA I recently completed my second year as a doctoral student at Harvard and I know that many of you are getting ready to apply to graduate school so I wanted to share my experience and advice. In 2009, I… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN Cornell University is a prestigious private university located in Ithaca, New York. Beginning in the Fall of 2016, applicants from any state in the country who have DACA will be considered as domestic students for admission instead of… Read More ›
By STEPHEN DOLAR Being the first in my family to go to a university in the U.S. meant that I had to figure most things out as I went along. The first few weeks in college was like drinking from a… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The National Foundation of Alpha Psi Lambda (NFAPL) is committed to the advancement of Latinos through education and leadership. This year, they are awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a student who is, or will be, attending an institution of higher… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA Médicos, Enfermeros, y Dentistas Para El Pueblo (MEDPEP) is a medical preparation and education pipeline program designed to support economically and educationally disadvantaged Latino and underrepresented minority students. This year-long program offers a welcome day, six Saturday workshops (three… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The UCLA Labor Center is looking for Health Ambassadors who will train and develop immigrant leaders as health advocates for undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, Sacramento, and the San Joaquin Valley. As an Ambassador, you… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN The Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach organization is hiring a DACA Outreach Coordinator to provide outreach and education on DACA with a special emphasis on low-income Asian Pacific Islander communities as well as communities that had low application… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Levin‐Goffe Scholarship for LGBTQI immigrants provides financial support to students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex and who are living in the United States without permanent residential status. The scholarship will cover up to… Read More ›
By RACHEL FREEMAN The Texas Organizing Project (TOP) is a nonprofit organization that promotes social and economic equality for low to moderate income Texans through community and electoral organizing. They organize statewide campaigns related to immigration, healthcare, education, jobs, and voting… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans provides financial support for New Americans (immigrants or the children of immigrants) who are pursuing graduate school in the United States. Each Fellowship supports up to two years of graduate… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Dream Success Center at CSU Long Beach is looking for an Assistant Director who will provide undocumented students with academic and emotional support, referrals to financial assistance, information on programs and services designed to improve retention and… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The UC Santa Cruz Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) office is recruiting a coordinator/counselor to focus on services for undocumented students. The office is seeking a dynamic, student centered, service oriented leader to join their team to spearhead programs… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The Inland Empire-Immigrant Youth Coalition (IEIYC) is an undocumented youth-led organization in California. This year, they are awarding scholarships of $465 to undocumented young adults who need help covering the costs of their DACA application. Here are the… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) recently announced two new opportunities for undocumented youth with DACA to travel to Mexico for 21 days. These opportunities are open to DACAmented folks regardless of the city/state they live in the U.S. You… Read More ›
By ALEJANDRA CORBELLA We all know that the summer is long and many of us have a lot of free time. A good way to use our time is to start thinking about and preparing for college. If you are undocumented… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA Tangled Routes is an international project, which seeks to facilitate the sharing of stories of people who migrate. They are currently hosting a competition and welcome personal stories, poetry, photos, and videos that speak to the migrant, refugee… Read More ›
By CAROLINA VALDIVIA At My (Un)Documented Life blog, we share up-to-date scholarship opportunities that are open to undocumented students. To help you narrow your search, we have complied a list of scholarship opportunities with June and July 2016 deadlines: [Deadline: 6/9/16] The… Read More ›
