COFEM is a non-profit organization that provides information and resources to Latino immigrants. They recently announced their scholarship opportunity for this year. Awards are: $500 to community college students and $1,000 to undergraduate students attending four-year colleges or universities. Note: “Recipients of AB540… Read More ›
December 22, 2016 “Haitians, Africans, Asians: The sharp rise in non-Latin American migrants trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico” (Los Angeles Times)- “In a surge Mexican officials are calling unprecedented, some 15,000 migrants from outside Latin America passed through Baja… Read More ›
By RACHEL The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Harvard College is hiring a Fellow to work part-time (20 -25 hours/week at $20/hour) with undocumented students. The supervisor for this position, Loc Truong, is planning to interview final candidates this… Read More ›
CUNY DREAMers is a student-led organization at the City University of New York (CUNY). This Friday, we will be hosting our 3rd Annual CUNY DREAMers Conference located in Queens – one of the most diverse boroughs of New York City and… Read More ›
At My Undocumented Life we seek to provide you with the latest news on immigration and what they may mean to our undocumented community and the steps we can take to protect ourselves. You’ll also find more general information about… Read More ›
The Congressional Internship Program provides college students with the opportunity to learn firsthand how the legislative system works. You are usually placed with a member of Congress who serves a district in your home state performing meaningful work: responding to constituent inquiries… Read More ›
The Dream Summer is a national 10-week fellowship program that seeks to empower immigrant youth, create a safe and healing space for immigrant youth, and promote an intersectional approach to social justice. Participants are placed in social justice organizations for 10… Read More ›
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is hosting Emerge– a 3 day Latino leadership conference located in Washington D.C. that provides college students with public policy briefings on public health, education, and immigration. At the conference, students also participate in a… Read More ›
By RACHEL On Friday October 16th, 2015, the Supreme Court of Georgia heard oral arguments regarding a case that would allow undocumented students with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to pay in-state tuition at Georgia’s pubic universities and colleges. In 2010,… Read More ›
By ILIANA (Interviewed by Carolina) Iliana was born in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico and immigrated to the U.S. in 1995 with her parents and brother on Tourist Visas (which expired a few years after). She grew up in Turlock, CA. Iliana and… Read More ›