By CAROLINA Undocumented students are presently contending with heightened levels of uncertainty in light of the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential elections. This is in addition to grappling with the ongoing instability of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) federal program… Read More ›
With less than a month away from the 2024 U.S. presidential elections, our team is working hard to share important information and resources that can help undocumented students, their families, and allies navigate these uncertain and challenging times. In the… Read More ›
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is currently accepting applications for its college scholarship program. Applicants who are selected to receive the scholarship receive up to $55,000 per year towards their undergraduate education and advising. This scholarship opportunity is open to… Read More ›
On June 18, 2024, President Biden announced a new effort to help undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens be able to remain together while applying for legal permanent residency. Non-citizen children of requestors may also be eligible though it is advised… Read More ›
Since 2013, Golden Door Scholars has awarded scholarships and mentorship opportunities to undocumented students to support them in their educational pursuits. If awarded, scholarship recipients receive funding to cover the cost of tuition, room, and board to pursue a four-year… Read More ›
The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is an organization dedicated to advancing the rights of immigrants through various efforts, including direct legal services. Currently NWIRP is offering free monthly virtual DACA clinics to help DACA recipients in the state of… Read More ›
If you are looking for books to add to your reading list, check out this set of books on immigration that are coming out this year! Living Together Across Borders: Communicative Care in Transnational Salvadoran Families by Lynnette Arnold This… Read More ›
College Board is a non-profit organization that works to improve access to a college education for students through various initiatives, including research, scholarships, as well as test preparation and administration support. College Board is currently accepting applications for its BigFuture… Read More ›
The Spencer Foundation is currently accepting applications for its postdoctoral fellowship program. Each year, the program selects 25 fellows who receive $70,000 for one academic year. Fellows also participate in three professional development retreats and are matched with a mentor… Read More ›
The Arizona Dream Act Coalition (ADAC) is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the rights of immigrants and students in their pursuit of a higher education. This year, they are hosting a “Winter of Dreams” program, which provides eligible and… Read More ›
The Spencer Foundation is currently accepting applications for its dissertation fellowship program. Each year, the program selects 35 fellows who receive $27,500 for one academic year. Fellows also participate in two professional development retreats and are matched with a mentor… Read More ›
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship program is currently accepting applications. Every year, 30 fellows are selected. Fellows receive one to two years of funding towards their graduate study in the United States (totaling up to $90,000 in funding). Fellows… Read More ›