MEET OUR TEAM Carolina (Founder & Executive Director) founded My Undocumented Life in 2011 as a platform for undocumented communities to obtain up-to-date information and resources on pursuing higher education, immigration policies, and much more. She grew up undocumented in… Read More ›
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Guest Contributors
MEET OUR GUEST CONTRIBUTORS! Click on the contributor’s name to view their posts. Anamaria graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Education from Brown. She was born in Bogota, Colombia and moved to the U.S. when she was six years old. She… Read More ›
Book Review: Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer, Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life by Alberto Ledesma
By JENNIFER Dr. Ledesma’s graphic novel was an easy read yet cut to the core of my pre American life. It was also timely. I recently removed “the undocumented American experience” from the title of my blog. The reason is that… Read More ›
Dating While Undocumented: Storm Chaser
By JENNIFER The relationship I had before I got married obviously did not work out. We were a match in some ways. I wanted to be a triathlete and he was one. We were both horribly immature, sometimes we had similar… Read More ›
About Us
Our mission at My Undocumented Life is to provide up-to-date information and resources to undocumented students, their families, and allies (including educators, counselors, and administrators). We post scholarship opportunities that are open to undocumented students, strategies for navigating the educational… Read More ›
Research Opportunities
(Last updated on September 2023) At My Undocumented Life, we have created a list of current research projects led by either professors or graduate students whose work centers on immigration. We have included information about each project, eligibility requirements, and… Read More ›
Covid-19
Resources for Undocumented Immigrants and their Families During COVID-19 KEY RESOURCES At My Undocumented Life, we created a post that outlines some of the main challenges that immigrant families are currently experiencing and key steps that allies can take to provide… Read More ›
Resources for Undocumented Immigrants and their Families During COVID-19
(Last Updated on: January 2021) At My Undocumented Life we have compiled a list of resources and news that can help undocumented and mixed-status families during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. We update this page frequently so be sure to bookmark… Read More ›
Testimonials
Are you a frequent reader? How has this blog helped you? Consider submitting your testimonial and help us feature how our work has impacted people from all across the U.S. Below you’ll find testimonials from some of our diverse group… Read More ›