My Undocumented Life

Recent Posts - page 28

• The Reflections of an Unconquered Voice: A Dreamer’s Voyage

  By My Undocumented Life on November 15, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  By EMELIN Pursuing a master’s degree, while working full-time as a Dreamer, is no easy feat. Each morning, I wake up fearful, knowing that today may be the last day of my life as I know it. If the Trump administration… Read More ›

• On Applying to Graduate School while Undocumented: A Half-Essay, Half Advice List

  By My Undocumented Life on November 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By RAMON I have known I wanted to be an academic ever since I started college, but the dream had never felt so real – or so unreachable – as when I visited Columbia University during the summer prior to my… Read More ›

• Job Opportunity: Assistant Director at UC Davis’ AB540 Student Resource Center

  By My Undocumented Life on November 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The AB540 Student Resource Center at UC Davis is hiring an Assistant Director to work directly with undocumented students. The assistant director will be in charge of providing academic, personal and financial advise to undocumented students. The salary ranges from… Read More ›

• Your existence is worth more than a piece of paper

  By My Undocumented Life on November 8, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By PRATISHTHA Monday to Friday – ironed uniform, polished black shoes, heavy book bag, and two meticulously parted braids; it was a routine until the automatic glass doors of Dulles International Airport opened to an English slang that was new… Read More ›

• Making Your Way into a Graduate Program

  By My Undocumented Life on November 6, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By FRIDA This roadmap is intended for undocumented undergraduates who are interested in learning more about the graduate school application process. I created this mini roadmap after having gone through the process myself two years ago. I also want to take… Read More ›

• Recommended Readings on Immigration

  By My Undocumented Life on November 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  My Undocumented Life and UndocuPhDs partnered to curate a list of publications that are written by currently or formerly undocumented folks. In addition to those readings, these are books that we highly recommend for people interested in the learning more about… Read More ›

• From the Tomato Fields to Grad Nursing School

  By My Undocumented Life on November 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By MARTIN Applying for graduate school takes a lot of energy, emotional stress, and proactiveness. More critically, it’s all about networking and perseverance! During the process, you can become an owner of your identity as an undocumented individual, which will empower… Read More ›

• Taking Steps to Crack Open the Door to Graduate School: Insights from an UnDACAmented Graduate Scholar

  By My Undocumented Life on October 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By JOSE Through my research as a graduate student, I found a statistic suggesting that out of every 100 undocumented elementary Latinx students, less than one will achieve a master’s degree. This statistic is alarming. It suggests the odds are against… Read More ›

• Navigating Research with Undocumented Immigrants as an Undocumented Immigrant

  By My Undocumented Life on October 25, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  By DANI In my time as a PhD student in sociology, I have encountered very few undocumented graduate students doing work with undocumented communities. We know little about how many students are enrolled in graduate programs across the country and… Read More ›

• 2019 Public Policy and International Affairs Program: Open to Undocumented Students

  By My Undocumented Life on September 19, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) supports students in their pursuit of graduate degrees in public policy and international affairs.  The Program begins with a Junior Summer Institutes (JSI), which a seven-week summer program that focused on preparing… Read More ›

• 2018-2019 Peer Engagement and Enrichment Program (PEEP) for Undocumented Students

  By My Undocumented Life on September 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Pre-Health Dreamers is a network for undocumented youth who are pursuing careers in health and sciences. They recently started accepting applications for their online-based peer mentoring program, PEEP, which aims to support undocumented youth who are interested in health professions… Read More ›

• 2019 Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: Open to undocumented graduate students with DACA

  By My Undocumented Life on September 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The Ford Foundation is committed to increasing the diversity of the country’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will… Read More ›

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