¡So Good Pupusas! (SGP) is a student-led for-profit organization that is committed to raising awareness about the Latino culture, its food, and its people. SGP also works towards closing the educational achievement gap by providing mentorship and guidance to help Latino… Read More ›
Immigration
2016 DreamSF Fellowship: Open to undocumented youth with DACA in San Francisco, CA
The DreamSF Fellowship is an opportunity for DACA beneficiaries to serve San Francisco’s immigrant communities while gaining paid professional experience and training. DreamSF Fellows will work 20 hours per week with an immigrant-serving nonprofit or public organization. The fellowship will run from May 31-December… Read More ›
Breaking The Mold
By RODRIGO There are experiences in this world that we cannot learn from merely reading text books and sitting in lectures – at times it requires us to get involved and truly embrace what this life has to offer. With this… Read More ›
2016 BECA Foundation Scholarships: Open to undocumented students in San Diego, CA
The BECA Foundation is offering three scholarship opportunities (ranging between $500 to $1,000). Here are the eligibility requirements for each one: General Scholarship: Applicants must be graduating high school students in San Diego county who will begin college in the fall… Read More ›
2016 Advanced Parole Sponsorship: Open to undocumented students with DACA
The Immigration Law Offices of Hadley Bajramovic in California is a professional corporation of staff and attorneys who specialize in providing a wide range of immigration services (e.g. legal assistance applying to DACA). Currently, they are hosting an advanced parole contest. One… Read More ›
Register for the UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool Webinar
On Wednesday March 9th at 10:30am, Educators For Fair Consideration, the National Forum on Higher Education for the Public Good, and the Undocumented Student Program at UCB will be hosting a webinar to introduce the “UndocuCollege Guide and Equity Tool”…. Read More ›
NYSYLC Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in New York
The New York State Youth Leadership Council is an undocumented youth-led organization that seeks to give undocumented youth the tools and space to organize and create change within undocumented communities. The NYSYLC has established an Awards Program to support immigrant youth, regardless of… Read More ›
MEXAUSTIN Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in Texas
The Foundation Communities is awarding $1,000 scholarships to at least 140 students bound for college. Here are the eligibility requirements: First-time college student starting Fall 2016 2.5 High School GPA or higher Mexican immigrants, children of Mexican immigrants, Latino immigrants (other… Read More ›
U.S.-Mexico Foundation 1,000 Dreamers-1,000 Leaders program
“1,000 Dreamers-1,000 Leaders” is a binational program created with the goal of empowering the Dreamer population in the US and Mexico. This program is designed to take place over a 5 year period, benefiting 200 Dreamers each year by providing them with… Read More ›
Dating While Undocumented: Every Side
By DANIELLE I remember the first time I knew I loved my boyfriend. I had just kicked my foot hard onto the breaks of my car to avoid slamming into a small sedan that had cut me off. With equal force… Read More ›
2016 Bay Area Gardeners Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The Bay Area Gardeners Scholarship Foundation provides financial support to low-income, underserved and underrepresented students who are pursuing a college education. Undocumented students are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are $1,500 each; two of the twenty recipients who display community involvement and who… Read More ›
Dating While Undocumented: Words by Yanina
By YANINA He swept into my life on a summer day. Or maybe I into his. We never called it dating. We “just met and became inseparable ever since, and that’s it.” What we do not mention is that inseparable is… Read More ›