The University of California, Merced is hosting a virtual UndocuGrad Conference beginning on July 8, 2020. The conference is free and is open to all undocumented community members who are interested in or currently attending graduate/professional school. The conference will… Read More ›
in a 5-4 victory, the US Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end DACA. Today’s decision on DACA brings a sense of joy and relief, as well as a clear reminder that the fight continues. At My Undocumented Life, we… Read More ›
Many undocumented community members across the country are doing their best to mentally prepare for the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision on DACA, while also participating in ongoing Black Lives Matter protests across the country (as UndocuBlack community members or… Read More ›
By RACHEL Join Immigrants Rising on Wednesday June 3rd at 2pm PT for an informative webinar titled, “Developing Post-CARES Act Emergency Funding for Undocumented Students at California Community Colleges.” The webinar will include strategies and support for faculty and staff to… Read More ›
By NORMA, DIANA, and CAROLINA Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an executive order that was implemented by President Obama in June 2012 in response to growing immigrant youth-led organizing across the country. DACA provided a type of liminal immigration status where… Read More ›
By RACHEL UndocuScholars in collaboration with TheDream.US, The Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Presidential Commission on Undocumented Immigrants, and UConn’s Neag School of Education, is hosting a series of webinars and… Read More ›
By RACHEL, CAROLINA, and ROBERT With support from UndocuScholars at the Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education at UCLA, we are excited to announce the launch of two new series at My Undocumented Life blog: Navigating Higher Education Opportunities and… Read More ›
The Center for Excellence in School Counseling and Leadership (CESCaL) is hosting the third annual conference focused on equity and access to higher education for immigrant and undocumented students. Since 2016, CESCaL has hosted the annual conference to ensure access and equity to… Read More ›
By CAROLINA On November 9, 2016, Donald Trump was elected as the forthcoming president of the United States. During his campaign, Trump has made a series of anti-immigrant remarks. He has stated that he would heighten immigration enforcement, end the Deferred… Read More ›
By KEVIN, SILVINA, RENATA, LINDA, ANAMARIA, and ALEXIS According to a September 12, 2016 announcement, Brown University shifted its admissions and financial aid policies to treat undocumented students as domestic students in calculating their aid awards. Following up on a… Read More ›