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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.

• 2025 TEF & LGG Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Latina Graduate Students

  By My Undocumented Life on March 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The TELACU Education Foundation and the Latina Grad Guide are partnering to offer a scholarship opportunity for current or incoming Latina graduate students. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $2,500 per recipient. Please note that all Latina graduate students pursuing… Read More ›

• Registration Open: March 2025 Wellness Groups for Undocumented Communities by Immigrants Rising

  By My Undocumented Life on March 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Immigrants Rising is a non-profit organization based out of San Francisco that provides information, resources, and support to undocumented & DACAmented folks across the country. In recent years, Immigrants Rising has been facilitating “Wellness Support Groups” which provide undocumented &… Read More ›

• 2025 Latinos in Technology Scholarship: Open to DACA Recipients in College in Select Northern California Counties

  By My Undocumented Life on February 20, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley is a public foundation dedicated to inspiring community philanthropy and engaging people to invest in the educational achievement and leadership development of a thriving Hispanic community in Silicon Valley. The foundation is offering scholarship… Read More ›

• 2025 Microsoft Scholarship: Open to DACA Recipients in College

  By My Undocumented Life on February 19, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The HOLA Microsoft Scholarship program is designed to support students from Hispanic and Latinx communities in their pursuit of a higher education and a career in tech. Scholarship awards range from $2,500 to $20,000 total. Here are the eligibility requirements:… Read More ›

• 2025 Davis-Putter Scholarship Opportunity: Open to Undocumented Undergraduate and Graduate Students

  By My Undocumented Life on February 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Are you a passionate advocate for social change, and committed to building a better world for all? The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund (DPSF) awards scholarships up to $15,000 to undergraduate and graduate students who are active in social justice movements. This… Read More ›

• 2025 Adelante Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Students in Arizona

  By My Undocumented Life on February 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Aliento is a youth-led organization in Arizona that works closely with individuals who identify as undocumented, DACAmented, or from mixed-status families. This year, they are partnering with the Helios Education Foundation and Education Forward Arizona to provide scholarships that support… Read More ›

• Register for 2nd Annual Undocumented Student Conference Hosted by Grads To Be (Virtual)

  By My Undocumented Life on February 11, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Grads To Be (G2B) is a program at Fullerton College dedicated to supporting students who identify as undocumented or from mixed-status families. On Friday February 28, 2025, G2B is hosting its 2nd annual undocumented student conference. The conference will be… Read More ›

• 2025 Undocupoets Fellowship: Open to Poets Who Identify as Currently or Formerly Undocumented

  By My Undocumented Life on February 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Undocupoets was co-founded in 2015 by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, Javier Zamora, and Christopher Soto. Today, it is co-organized by Marcelo, along with Janine Joseph, and Esther Lin. This year, UndocuPoets is partnering with the Fine Arts Work Center to provide… Read More ›

• Now Welcoming Speaking Engagement Requests from Schools & Organizations for Spring & Summer 2025

  By My Undocumented Life on February 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Following the inauguration of the current presidential administration, there have been numerous changes in U.S. immigration policy and enforcement practices quickly unfolding across the country. There have also been increasing rumors about sightings of immigration officers and potential raids. This… Read More ›

• How Faculty and Staff Can Support Undocumented & DACAmented Students Amid Growing Fear and Worry

  By My Undocumented Life on January 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Over the last few days, there have been growing fears and worries among students who are members of undocumented or mixed-status families (where at least one member is undocumented). Many are fearful about encountering immigration officers on their way to… Read More ›

• Know Your Rights, Family Emergency Preparedness & Additional Resources

  By My Undocumented Life on January 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  In recent days, there have been growing fears and worries about upcoming changes in U.S. immigration policy and enforcement practices. Now more than ever it is important to be informed about your rights and resources. At My Undocumented Life, we… Read More ›

• 2025 Dream Summer Fellowship Program: Open to Undocumented Youth & Young Adults

  By My Undocumented Life on January 9, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The Dream Resource Center at the UCLA Labor Center is now receiving applications for the Dream Summer Fellowship. This is a program that seeks to empower immigrant youth, create safe and healing spaces, as well as promote social justice work…. Read More ›