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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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Job Opportunity: Administrative Program Coordinator at the University of Utah Dream Center
The University of Utah Dream Center is hiring an Administrative Program Coordinator. This is a full time position working directly with undocumented students, mixed status families, and allies. The Administrative Program Coordinator will in part be responsible for the following:… Read More ›
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Undocumented & Applying to Grad School? Register for a Mini-Conference Organized by TheDream.Us & Carolina
Are you considering or preparing to apply to graduate school but don’t know where to start? Join TheDream.Us and Carolina (founder of My Undocumented Life) at the Graduate School Mini-Conference. The event will take place virtually (via Zoom) on August… Read More ›
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Job Opportunity: Program Coordinator of Undocumented Student Programs at UC Riverside
The Undocumented Student Programs at UC Riverside is hiring a Program Coordinator who will provide “individual services to undocumented/AB540/DACA students. Services may include academic needs assessment, developing individual study plans, recognizing and addressing academic and non-academic barriers to academic success,… Read More ›
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Job Opportunity: Director of Undocumented Student Success Center at CSU San Bernardino
The Undocumented Student Success Center (USSC) at CSU San Bernardino is hiring a Director who will oversee “daily operations to ensure the goals of the USSC are met. The Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and activities of… Read More ›
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Join HEFAS’ 7th Annual Summit Online (June 4 and 5, 2021)
The Higher Education for AB540 Students (HEFAS) (at De Anza College, a community college in California) is proud to announce our 7th Annual Summit on June 4th and June 5th. This year’s summit will center issues of “current systems of… Read More ›
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Applying to Grad School? Check out NYSYLC’s UndocuGrad Guide!
The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) launched their new “UndocuGrad School Guide: Undocu-friendly guide to pursuing, financing, and navigating graduate school“! The guide is broken into four chapters, which cover information on preparing for grad school (including funding… Read More ›
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2021 NYSYLC Scholarship Open to Undocumented High School Seniors/College Students in New York State
The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) is currently accepting applications for its scholarship and fellowship program. This year, they will award 11 scholarships (awards are of $500 or $1,000 per person) and 3 fellowships ($1,500 per person). Please… Read More ›
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ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships: Open to PhD Graduates with DACA
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is currently accepting applications for its Leading Edge Fellowship program. Through this program, selected fellows “take on substantive, intellectually meaningful projects in a challenging job market; Receive annual stipends of $60,000 plus health insurance and… Read More ›
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2022 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship: Open to Undocumented Students for Graduate School
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship provides up to $90,000 in financial support over two years of graduate school. This is an opportunity that is open to immigrants who graduated from both high school and college in the United States,… Read More ›
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New Article on the Consequences of Parental Detentions and Deportations
The Spring 2021 issue of the Harvard Educational Review is out and I had the opportunity to contribute an article titled, “I Became a Mom Overnight: How Parental Detentions and Deportations Impact Young Adults’ Roles and Educational Experiences.” The article… Read More ›