By UNDOCUSCHOLARS College presidents and organizations have the potential to play a powerful role in working with and for undocumented students and activists. President Elsa Núñez of Eastern Connecticut State University, one of the universities in TheDream.US program that provides… Read More ›
Immigration
Job Opportunity: Assistant Director for the Undocumented Student Services Office at Rutgers University
Rutgers University is hiring an Assistant Director to work with undocumented students. The Assistant Director will be responsible for assisting in the planning, development, implementation, and assessment of programs and services offered by the Intercultural Resource Center to engage and… Read More ›
Register for this year’s UndocU Conference at CSU Long Beach
The Dream Success Center at CSU Long Beach is hosting their annual UndocU Conference on May 3, 2019, which will feature research with and in support of undocumented students, their families, and communities. This year’s conference keynote speaker will be… Read More ›
2019 Dream Summer Fellowship: Open to undocumented youth
The Dream Resource Center at the UCLA Labor Center is now receiving applications for the Dream Summer Fellowship. “Participants are placed within social justice-based organizations and work closely with their host organization to incorporate and strengthen the role of immigrant issues alongside… Read More ›
New Special Issue on Immigration: Migrant Illegality across Uneven Legal Geographies
The Law & Policy journal recently published a special issue on immigration titled, Migrant Illegality across Uneven Legal Geographies. In the special issue, the authors examine the lived experiences of undocumented immigrants and their families, paying particular attention to the effects of place and the law. The… Read More ›
2019 Davis-Putter Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Students
The Davis-Putter Fund recently announced this year’s scholarship opportunity! This $10,000 scholarship is for undergraduate and graduate students who are active in social justice movements. The Fund considers the applicant’s contribution to social justice, ability to perform academically, and relevance of educational… Read More ›
2019 CORE Que Llueva Café Scholarship: Open to Undocumented High School/GED Graduates
Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE) recently announced this year’s scholarship opportunity. It is open to undocumented high school/GED graduates who will enroll for the first time in an accredited college or university in the U.S. This scholarship aims to support… Read More ›
2019 Michigan Humanities Emerging Research Scholars Program: Open to DACA beneficiaries
The University of Michigan is hosting an Emerging Research Scholars Program (MICHHERS) to encourage rising seniors, recent B.A.’s, and Master’s students to pursue a doctoral degree at the University of Michigan. The program runs from Monday, June 10, to Saturday,… Read More ›
Job opportunity: DREAM Program Director at Mt. San Antonio College
The DREAM Program at Mt. San Antonio College is hiring a director to provide “administrative supervision and overall direction for the day-to-day operations of the DREAM program, which serves dream undocumented (Dream) students.” This is a full-time position. Salary is $93,192 –… Read More ›
Job Opportunity: Program Assistant for Undocumented Student Services at UCSB
The Undocumented Student Services (USS) at UC Santa Barbara is hiring a program assistant. This is a full-time, limited time, appointment. Pay is $23.47/hr. Some of the responsibilities as an assistant, include: “Provide one-on-one support, information, and referral to students…. Read More ›
November 2018 Newsletter
Here are some announcements, resources, scholarships, and immigration-related news featured this month at My Undocumented Life blog! Announcements – We launched the My Undocumented Life blog fundraiser! Our blog is completely volunteer-run, your donations will help us start new series,… Read More ›
The Reflections of an Unconquered Voice: A Dreamer’s Voyage
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 ›