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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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Online Support Group for Immigrant and Undocumented Daughters hosted by NYSYLC
The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC), the first undocumented youth-led organization in New York, is hosting “a monthly virtual space for immigrant women-identifying people. We will share, and support each other through grounding and intentional conversations.” The space… Read More ›
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Online Launch Party 11/1 for TheDream.US applications
TheDream.US is hosting an online launch party on Instagram (@thedream_us) on Tuesday, November 1 at 1pm ET/10am PT to celebrate the next round of applications to their program. TheDream.US “partners with over 70 colleges in 19 states that are committed… Read More ›
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The California Dream Network 16th Annual Statewide Retreat: Register by 10/31/22
The California Dream Network is hosting its 16th annual statewide retreat at San Jose State University from November 11-13, 2022. Registration deadline is October 31, 2022 so sign up if you are interested. They cover the costs of transportation to… Read More ›
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Transfer Guide for Undocumented Students by Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education and Presidents’ Alliance
The “Transfer Process for Undocumented and Refugee Students: Models and Considerations for 2- & 4- year Institutions,” published on September 20, 2022 by the Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education and the Presidents’ Alliance for Higher Education and Immigration, provides… Read More ›
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Scholarship for Undocumented Community College Students: Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
“The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is a highly selective scholarship for the nation’s top community college students seeking to complete their bachelor’s degrees at four-year colleges or universities.” Undocumented students with or without DACA are eligible to apply. “Each Cooke… Read More ›
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The Point Flagship Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Undergraduate and Graduate LGBTQ Students
In addition to the BIPOC Scholarship, the Point Foundation offers another scholarship called the Point Flagship Scholarship. This scholarship is open to undocumented LGBTQ students (with and without DACA) in both undergraduate and graduate school! “The Point Flagship Scholarship empowers… Read More ›
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Wellness Support Groups for Undocumented Communities Hosted by Immigrants Rising
“Led by trained mental health providers, Immigrants Rising’s Wellness Support Groups are designed to help undocumented people feel less alone and more understood. These groups will meet for 6 consecutive weeks in a closed (confidential) group setting where participants can… Read More ›
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Webinar 10/19: Uplifting Campus Resources: Effective Practices to Support Undocumented Students in Higher Education
The upcoming free webinar on Wednesday October 19, 2022 from 3-4:30 pm ET/12-1:30 pm PT titled “Uplifting Campus Resources: Effective Practices to Support Undocumented Students in Higher Education” focuses on initiatives and best practices that campus leaders and practitioners have… Read More ›
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program!
“The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation’s best four-year colleges and universities.” Undocumented students with or without DACA are… Read More ›
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2023 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships: Open to Undocumented Students for Graduate School!
“The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program honors the contributions of immigrants and children of immigrants to the United States. Each year, we invest in the graduate education of 30 New Americans—immigrants and children of immigrants—who are… Read More ›