McHenry County College, a college in the state of Illinois, is hiring an Undocumented Student Liaison/New Student Enrollment Coach to work more closely with students who are members of undocumented and mixed-status families. Part of the responsibilities for this position… Read More ›
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2020 Diversity Scholarship Foundation: Scholarships Open to Undocumented Students Pursuing a Law Career in Indiana, Illinois, or Wisconsin
By KENIA The Diversity Scholarship Foundation is offering multiple scholarships to “students seeking a career in the legal profession who have maintained a high GPA and are actively participating or supporting diversity related programs.” Here are the eligibility requirements for this… Read More ›
Covid19 State Financial Assistance for Undocumented & Mixed-Status Families in Illinois
The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Human Services and the Illinois Immigration Funders Collaborative are providing direct assistance to families that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and its… Read More ›
College Spotlight: De Paul University
By BRENDA DePaul University is a Catholic university located in Chicago, Illinois. They are committed to supporting undocumented students in a number of ways: Website: Here you will find information and resources that are specific to undocumented students who are interested… Read More ›
DREAMers Pathways to College Workshop in Chicago, IL
As part of the National College Fair to be held at Chicago, IL, on Saturday, October 1st, there will be a workshop focused on college and financial aid access to undocumented students titled “DREAMers Pathway to College.” The session will be… 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 ›
Freedom Fellowship: Open to undocumented youth in Chicago, IL
The Chicago Freedom School (CFS) seeks to create new generations of critical and independent thinking young people who use their unique experiences and power to create a just world. CFS provides training and education opportunities for youth and adult allies to… Read More ›
2016 Fiesta del Sol Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in Chicago
The Fiesta del Sol Scholarship Program offers an opportunity for students to receive $1,500 for their college expenses. Students will also have an opportunity to exercise leadership skills, and learn relationship building and teamwork, by participating in the Fiesta Sol… Read More ›
2016-2017 Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship seeks to create access to financial resources to further the growth and development for the immigrant leaders of tomorrow. With the generous offerings of private donors and in-kind donations, the Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship provides… Read More ›
Spotlight on DePaul University: Resources for Undocumented Students
By RACHEL DePaul University is the largest private university in Chicago, Illinois with almost 25,000 students. The university is deeply committed to supporting undocumented students: “DePaul University takes a strong, public position for supporting undocumented students and DREAM Act legislation. We… Read More ›