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Important Pre-Election Reminders & Resources Surrounding DACA
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a federal program that was first implemented in 2012 under the Obama administration. DACA provides eligible undocumented young adults with access to temporary relief from deportation and work authorization. With DACA, many undocumented… Read More ›
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Supporting Undocumented Students During Uncertain Times
By CAROLINA Undocumented students are presently contending with heightened levels of uncertainty in light of the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential elections. This is in addition to grappling with the ongoing instability of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) federal program… Read More ›
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2025 Cooke College Scholarship Program: Open to Undocumented High School Students
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is currently accepting applications for its college scholarship program. Applicants who are selected to receive the scholarship receive up to $55,000 per year towards their undergraduate education and advising. This scholarship opportunity is open to… Read More ›
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Parole in Place for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens: A Brief Overview and Resources
On June 18, 2024, President Biden announced a new effort to help undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens be able to remain together while applying for legal permanent residency. Non-citizen children of requestors may also be eligible though it is advised… Read More ›
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2025 Golden Door Scholars: Scholarship Open to Undocumented Students in Select States
Since 2013, Golden Door Scholars has awarded scholarships and mentorship opportunities to undocumented students to support them in their educational pursuits. If awarded, scholarship recipients receive funding to cover the cost of tuition, room, and board to pursue a four-year… Read More ›
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Register for a DACA Renewal Clinic Hosted by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project: Open to DACA Recipients in Washington State
The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is an organization dedicated to advancing the rights of immigrants through various efforts, including direct legal services. Currently NWIRP is offering free monthly virtual DACA clinics to help DACA recipients in the state of… Read More ›
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New Books on Immigration Out in 2024!
If you are looking for books to add to your reading list, check out this set of books on immigration that are coming out this year! Living Together Across Borders: Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families by Lynnette Arnold This… Read More ›
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College Board BigFuture Scholarships: Open to Undocumented High School Students
College Board is a non-profit organization that works to improve access to a college education for students through various initiatives, including research, scholarships, as well as test preparation and administration support. College Board is currently accepting applications for its BigFuture… Read More ›
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2025 Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship: Open to Undocumented Students
The Spencer Foundation is currently accepting applications for its postdoctoral fellowship program. Each year, the program selects 25 fellows who receive $70,000 for one academic year. Fellows also participate in three professional development retreats and are matched with a mentor… Read More ›
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Winter of Dreams 2024/2025 Study Abroad Program: Open to DACA Recipients
The Arizona Dream Act Coalition (ADAC) is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the rights of immigrants and students in their pursuit of a higher education. This year, they are hosting a “Winter of Dreams” program, which provides eligible and… Read More ›
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2025 NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship: Open to Undocumented Doctoral Students
The Spencer Foundation is currently accepting applications for its dissertation fellowship program. Each year, the program selects 35 fellows who receive $27,500 for one academic year. Fellows also participate in two professional development retreats and are matched with a mentor… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Applying to College ›
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Apply to Freedom University: Tuition-Free College Prep Courses and Program for Undocumented Youth in the state of Georgia
December 8, 2023
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California Dream Act Application for Financial Aid: Due March 2!
February 15, 2023
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Freedom University Now Accepting Applications: Open to Undocumented Students in Georgia
December 16, 2022
Applying to Grad School ›
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Applying to Graduate School? Check Out These Books!
October 13, 2025
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UndocuGrad Tip: Is Grad School For Me? Factors to Consider & Advice
September 8, 2025
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Register for Pre-Law Bootcamp by Immigrants Rising
November 19, 2024
College Spotlight ›
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Journey from Locked Out States to a College Education: Spotlight on Eastern Connecticut State University with TheDream.US Program
February 28, 2019
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College Presidents with Undocumented Students Series #1: President Brian Murphy of De Anza College
June 27, 2018
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College Spotlight: Florida State University
February 27, 2017
Grad School Funding ›
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2026 LULAC National Scholarship: Open to DACA Recipients
March 19, 2026
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2026 Davis Putter Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Undergraduate and Graduate Students
January 27, 2026
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2026 Point Foundation’s Flagship Scholarship: Open to Undocumented LGBTQ Students
October 22, 2025
Life After DACA ›
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Winter 2022 Dreamers Study Abroad Program: Open to DACA Recipients
February 12, 2022
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Preparing for the Upcoming DACA Decision & Coping with Its Aftermath: Recommendations for School Administrators, Educators, Counselors, and Undocumented Students
May 28, 2020
Navigating College ›
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Election Night Prep: Affirmations & Resources for Undocumented Students
October 24, 2024
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“The Road to College for an Undocumented Student”: Reflections about Navigating the Educational System from Josselyn
July 18, 2023
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2022 Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund: Open to Undocumented Students
March 1, 2022
Navigating High School ›
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[June 2020] My Undocumented Life Newsletter
June 1, 2020
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Navigating Higher Education Opportunities Series #5: Transferring Colleges as an Undocumented Student in the South
June 19, 2018
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Navigating Higher Education Opportunities Series #4: The Waiting Period and Unexpected Setbacks
June 12, 2018
UndocuGrads: Stories of former and current undocumented grad students ›
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Finding Your Graduate Advisor and Building a Network of Mentors
March 17, 2021
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Afterthoughts of an Undocumented Graduate Student
February 11, 2021
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UndocuScholarship: Check out the work of formerly/currently undocumented scholars!
October 14, 2020
