If you are an undergraduate student who is interested in pursuing a PhD in political science, definitely check out the opportunity to enroll in the American Political Science Association (APSA)’s Minority Student Recruitment Program (MSRP) database. This database will help political science departments… Read More ›
Applying to Grad School
Conference for, and by, undocumented students about pursuing graduate/law/medical school!
The University of California, Merced will be hosting the third UndocuGrads Conference on August 1, 2015! This conference is tailored to undocumented students who are interested in pursuing advanced degrees including master’s, doctorate’s, law degrees, medical degrees, etc. Cost: There is… Read More ›
#DignityDays: Advice about pursuing law, medical, and graduate school as an undocumented student
America’s Voice Education Fund, United We Dream, the National Immigration Law Center, and the Domestic Workers Alliance have launched a project, #DignityDays, to highlight the work and efforts from activists and leaders across the immigrant community.
Meet UndocuGrad Norma, MA in Public Policy from Harvard University
By NORMA (Interviewed by Carolina) Norma Torres was born in Queretaro, Mexico. She immigrated to the United States with her mother when she was nine years old looking for the American Dream. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Public Policy at the Harvard… Read More ›
Recommended readings if you are preparing for graduate school
By CAROLINA This post is a growing list of books, articles, and websites that I have come across, which I highly recommend for folks who are considering, preparing for, or currently attending graduate school. I have found these readings to be extremely… Read More ›
Graduate application support: Institute for Recruitment of Teachers
If you are interested in applying to graduate school, check out the Institute for Recruitment of Teachers From early September through mid-November, all participants receive the following support throughout the graduate school application process at no charge, which include: Individualized… Read More ›
2014 Summer Pre-Doctoral Workshop for Students of Color
To introduce planning doctoral study to selected outstanding students, the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, in partnership with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, will host a four-day workshop to prepare students to apply to and succeed… Read More ›
Pre-Health Dreamers: Growing community of pre-health undocumented students!
Are you undocumented and thinking about a career in the science or health field? Check out Pre-Health Dreamers, a network that investigates and shares information on career pathways for pre-health undocumented students as well as advocates for more progressive institutional and… Read More ›
Meet UndocuGrad Laura, MA in Higher Education
By LAURA (Interviewed by Carolina) Laura was born in Mexico City and lived there until the age of 4. She migrated to the U.S. in 1992, 21 years ago, to a small rural town in central Washington State. This past May… Read More ›
Meet UndocuGrad Nidya, MA in Counseling
By NIDYA (Interviewed by Carolina) Nidya was born in Nayarit, Mexico. She arrived to San Diego in 1988 at the age of 2. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UC Santa Cruz in Feminist Studies with a minor in History, and… Read More ›
Meet UndocuGrad Fabiola, MA in Public Health from UCLA
By FABIOLA Fabi was born in Oaxaca, Mexico and came to the US in 1992 when she was 5 years old. Last year, she graduated from the UCLA School of Public Health with a Masters in Public Health (MPH). Currently, she… Read More ›
Meet UndocuGrad Juan, MA in Public Policy from Florida State University
By JUAN (Interviewed by Carolina) Juan was born in Caracas, Venezuela. His parents brought Juan to the United States at the age of 11, in the year 2000. Due to political turmoil, and a surge in violence to which Juan and… Read More ›