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 ›
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Law school preparation events in California
If you are an undocumented student interested in applying to law school, check out these two events and all that they have to offer. For People of Color Law School Admissions Conference at UC Davis This event will provide attendees… Read More ›
2017 Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: Open to undocumented graduate students with DACA
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 ›
Scholarships for undocumented students with September and October deadlines
[Deadline: 9/9/16] Law Student Scholarship– This scholarship opportunity is open to law school students who have ties to San Diego or Imperial Counties. The scholarships typically range from $1,000 to $5,000. [Deadline: 9/12/16] Out of the Shadows Scholarship– If you live… Read More ›
Golden Door Scholarship: Open to undocumented high school students with DACA
Golden Door Scholars is a non-profit committed to investing in DACA students’ access to education and career opportunities. They provide four-year college scholarships, as well as professional development & internship support. Their Golden Door Scholarships provide students with funding to cover full… Read More ›
Golden Apple Scholarship: Open to undocumented high school students with DACA in Illinois
Golden Apple Scholars who enter the program out of High School receive up to $23,000 in scholarships and stipend funds, paid summer institutes, academic support, job placement assistance, and ongoing mentoring. Here are the eligibility requirements: Be a U.S. citizen or… Read More ›
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship: Open to undocumented community college students
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship provides up to $40,000 per year to each of approximately 85 students selected annually. Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational expenses – including tuition, living… Read More ›
2016 Mexican-American Dream Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in Southern California
The Council of Mexican Federations (COFEM) recently announced their Mexican-American Dream scholarship. Scholarship awards range from $500 (to community college students) to $1,000 (to undergraduate students attending four-year colleges or universities). Over the years, their scholarships have helped over 300 students… Read More ›
2016 Out of the Shadows Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in Florida
CHISPAS is an organization dedicated to addressing the needs and issues of the immigrant community through education and awareness. Since 2012, CHISPAS has been awarding students the “Out of the Shadows” Scholarships to support their attainment of a higher education in… Read More ›
FlexMed: Open to undocumented students interested in medical school
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) recently announced this year’s FlexMed initiative, which allows college sophomores in any major to apply for early assurance of acceptance to the school. Once accepted, you can pursue your studies unencumbered… Read More ›
Help bring an UndocuGrads Webinar to your school/organization!
Over the years, we have organized UndocuGrads conferences throughout California to share important information and resources with undocumented students about the graduate school application process. We know that there are many more undocumented students in need of the resources to… Read More ›
Los Amigos de El Salvador Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The Amigos de El Salvador (ADES) is committed to supporting low-income students pursue a higher education. This year, they are providing three scholarship awards to Latino students residing in Contra Costa County, California. Here are the eligibility requirements for this scholarship… Read More ›