Alice Matsuda
Scholar
"I don't feel as vulnerable anymore. I know I have support, and I don't need to be afraid."
Scholar
"I don't feel as vulnerable anymore. I know I have support, and I don't need to be afraid."
Inclusion & Change Group, Scholar
"I am not defined by my immigration status. I am a human being with dreams and goals."
Creative Writing Class, Legal Services Team, Program Participant, Scholar
"I became more open and less fearful about life."
Thank you for your interest in Immigrant Rising’s Scholarship Fund. We wanted to let you know that we are no longer accepting applications. This was a difficult decision and we realize you may be disappointed.
We have tremendous pride in the more than 175 scholarship recipients we supported starting in 2007. Their extraordinary accomplishments and contributions motivate us to pursue broader-reaching strategies that increase the overall amount of financial aid available to undocumented students and improve undocumented students’ ability to access this aid.
We continue to expand our scholarship resources and work with other scholarship providers to open up access to students regardless of citizenship or residency status.
Here are some scholarship resources that may be of support to you right now:
We provide life-changing financial support that enables undocumented young people to overcome systemic barriers: