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Welcome to My Undocumented Life! A place where we can document our lives as undocumented immigrants. MyUndocumentedLife.org is dedicated to providing up-to-date information and resources for undocumented immigrants. Here, you will find the latest on scholarship opportunities, immigration news, ways in navigating the educational system, and more.
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2020 Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund: Open to Undocumented Students
The Davis-Putter Fund awards $10,000 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are active in social justice movements. The Fund considers the applicant’s contribution to social justice, ability to perform academically, and relevance of educational program, as well as their… Read More ›
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UndocU 2020 Conference at CSU Long Beach
The second annual UndocU conference will be held on April 16-17, 2020 at CSU Long Beach. It will feature papers, presentations, roundtables, performances, and art installations focused on research with and in support of undocumented students, their families, and communities…. Read More ›
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ROCIO Film Scholarship for Undocumented Students
The producers of the documentary, “Rocio,” recently announced a scholarship opportunity open to undocumented students (with or without DACA). Each scholarship award is $1,000. The documentary features the experiences of Rocio, who was diagnosed with terminal kidney cancer, and whose son… Read More ›
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Job Opportunity: Undocumented Student Services Associate Director at Georgetown University
Georgetown University is currently hiring an Associate Director to work directly with undocumented students and their families. The Associate Director would be responsible for “identifying and collaborating with on- and off- campus resources and partners to help undocumented students address… Read More ›
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2019 Rumba Meats & USHLI Scholarship: Open to undocumented high school students
Rumba Meats and the US Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI) have partnered to provide “25 postsecondary academic scholarships of $1,000 each and helping empower today’s Hispanic youth to become tomorrow’s leaders.” Note: This scholarship opportunity is open to undocumented high school seniors… Read More ›
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Job Opportunity: Dream Success Center, Director, at CSU Long Beach
The Dream Success Center at CSU Long Beach is currently hiring a Director to develop and implement programming in support of undocumented students. The Director will also be responsible for providing “comprehensive and holistic range of retention services (e.g. advising,… Read More ›
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2020 CES Dissertation Fellowship: Open to Undocumented PhD Students
The Center for Engaged Scholarship (CES), an organization created by and for social scientists, is now accepting applications for its dissertation fellowship opportunity. Each award is $25,000. This opportunity is open to all Ph.D students who meet the fellowship qualifications, as… Read More ›
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Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship: Open to Undocumented College Students
The United States Hispanic Leadership Institute is currently accepting applications for this year’s Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship opportunity. Here are the eligibility requirements: “Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time undergraduate students, in an accredited four-year… Read More ›
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2019 Golden Door Scholars: Scholarship Open to Undocumented Students
Golden Door Scholars is accepting applications for this year’s scholarship opportunity, which covers the costs of tuition, room and board for a four-year degree. Note: This opportunity is open to undocumented students, with or without DACA/TPS. Here are the eligibility requirements:… Read More ›
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2019 MANA Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Students
The music group, Mana (in partnership with Univision and Selva Negra), recently announced a scholarship opportunity that is open to undocumented students in the U.S. Each scholarship recipient will receive $10,000. Here are the eligibility requirements: “Identify as Latino and… Read More ›
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Job Opportunity: DREAM Program Student Services Specialist at Mt. SAC
The DREAM Program at Mt. San Antonio College is an educational program that provides academic, career, and counseling support to undocumented students. The program is currently seeking a student services specialist who “under general supervision, provides a variety of complex technical and… Read More ›
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2020 Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: Open to Undocumented Graduate Students with DACA
The Ford Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2020 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship! Fellowship recipients receive a $24,000 stipend for three years, an invitation to attend the annual conference of Ford Fellows, and access to a growing network of Ford Fellows… Read More ›