The Center for Excellence in School Counseling and Leadership (CESCaL) is hosting their second annual conference focused on equity and access to higher education for immigrant and undocumented students. In April 2016, CESCaL hosted the first annual conference to ensure… Read More ›
Immigration
Post-Election: Recommendations for School Administrators, Educators, Counselors, and Undocumented Students
By CAROLINA On November 9, 2016, Donald Trump was elected as the forthcoming president of the United States. During his campaign, Trump has made a series of anti-immigrant remarks. He has stated that he would heighten immigration enforcement, end the Deferred… Read More ›
Traveling abroad with Advance Parole before January 19, 2017? Here’s some advice by the Undocumented Student Program at UCB
The Undocumented Student Program at UC Berkeley has put together a very helpful overview on how to apply for and travel with advance parole as a DACA beneficiary in the next couple of months, including the risks and tips associated… Read More ›
Advice regarding Advance Parole after the election results
Should I apply for advance parole? I am eligible to adjust my status, but need a “legal entry” and DACA-Advance Parole would help me with that, what can I do? I was granted Advance Parole, should I still travel abroad? I am… Read More ›
Advice regarding DACA & what’s next from two national immigration law centers
The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) and the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) have also released helpful information surrounding the election results and DACA. Here is their advice regarding the risks associated with applying for DACA during this time, as… Read More ›
Advisory regarding DACA by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project is committed to defending and advancing the rights of immigrants through direct legal services, systemic advocacy, and community education. They have put together an advisory regarding DACA. In it, they address concerns around applying for DACA,… Read More ›
What’s next for undocumented immigrants in the US? Reflections on the day after the elections
Many of us got very little sleep last night (if at all) after becoming increasingly concerned, anxious, and fearful over the election results and its implications. For undocumented immigrants, this election brings forth even more uncertainty. What will happen to… Read More ›
Institute for Humane Societies PhD Scholarship: Open to undocumented doctoral students
The Institute for Humane Societies (IHS) supports students and professors pursue their intellectual and career goals. Their vision is “for free speech, open inquiry, and intellectual diversity to flourish on college campuses; for all college students to have an opportunity… Read More ›
2017 Point Foundation Scholarship Open to Undocumented LGBTQ Students
The Point Foundation is committed to empowering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential. They are the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students. They recently announced… Read More ›
Advance Parole workshop at CSU Northridge
The DREAM Center at California State University, Northridge is hosting a workshop about applying for advance parole as a DACA beneficiary. If you live in the area and are interested in traveling abroad with DACA or TPS, definitely check out… Read More ›
UndocuGators Open House at San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University is hosting its first annual UndocuGators Open House for undocumented students, community members, and educators. If you are in the area, definitely consider attending and show your support! Here are more details about the event: Date:… Read More ›
Applying to PhD programs? Check out the IHS Application Fee Waiver
The Institute for Humane Societies (IHS) supports students and professors pursue their intellectual and career goals. Their vision is “for free speech, open inquiry, and intellectual diversity to flourish on college campuses; for all college students to have an opportunity… Read More ›