The Levin‐Goffe Scholarship for LGBTQI immigrants provides financial support to students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex and who are living in the United States without permanent residential status. The scholarship will cover up to two years… Read More ›
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Job opportunity: Dream Success Center Assistant Director at CSU Long Beach
The Dream Success Center at CSU Long Beach is looking for an Assistant Director who will provide undocumented students with academic and emotional support, referrals to financial assistance, information on programs and services designed to improve retention and graduation rates,… Read More ›
Job opportunity: Undocumented student coordinator at UC Santa Cruz
The UC Santa Cruz Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) office is recruiting a coordinator/counselor to focus on services for undocumented students. The office is seeking a dynamic, student centered, service oriented leader to join their team to spearhead programs for undocumented… Read More ›
IEIYC DACA Scholarship: Open to undocumented youth in California
The Inland Empire-Immigrant Youth Coalition (IEIYC) is an undocumented youth-led organization in California. This year, they are awarding scholarships of $465 to undocumented young adults who need help covering the costs of their DACA application. Here are the eligibility requirements:… Read More ›
2016 Fall & Winter Opportunity to travel to Mexico for undocumented youth with DACA
The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) recently announced two new opportunities for undocumented youth with DACA to travel to Mexico for 21 days. These opportunities are open to DACAmented folks regardless of the city/state they live in the U.S. You also don’t… Read More ›
Applying to college while undocumented: Timeline and advice
By ALEJANDRA We all know that the summer is long and many of us have a lot of free time. A good way to use our time is to start thinking about and preparing for college. If you are undocumented and… Read More ›
Share your story: Tangled Routes 2016 Competition
Tangled Routes is an international project, which seeks to facilitate the sharing of stories of people who migrate. They are currently hosting a competition and welcome personal stories, poetry, photos, and videos that speak to the migrant, refugee and/or… Read More ›
Scholarships for undocumented students with June and July deadlines
At My (Un)Documented Life blog, we share up-to-date scholarship opportunities that are open to undocumented students. To help you narrow your search, we have complied a list of scholarship opportunities with June and July 2016 deadlines: [Deadline: 6/9/16] The Dream.US Opportunity… Read More ›
Geneseo Migrant Farmworker Scholarship: Open to undocumented college students
The Geneseo Migrant Center provides services to migrant farmworkers. Their scholarships seeks to provide financial support to students pursuing their college education. To be eligible, you must: Have a recent history of movement for agricultural employment Demonstrate scholastic achievement Demonstrate… Read More ›
Manos de Esperanza Scholarship: Open to undocumented college students in California
Manos de Esperanza, a non-profit organization based in Northern California, is offering scholarships (ranging from $500 to $1000) to students who are pursuing their undergraduate education. Here are the eligibility requirements: Must demonstrate community service Have a cumulative GPA of… Read More ›
How has My Undocumented Life helped you?
Dear readers of My Undocumented Life, We are currently gathering testimonials and we would love to hear from you! Since 2011, we have reached over two million views! Additionally, a growing number of schools and organizations across the United States… Read More ›
Film screening of “No Le Digas a Nadie/Don’t Tell Anyone” in New York
The New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) is hosting a free film-screening of “No Le Digas a Nadie/Don’t Tell Anyone”-a documentary film featuring the experiences of Angy Rivera, an undocumented woman. “Since the age of 4, Angy Rivera has… Read More ›