Resources
Applying for Scholarships and Fellowships
Additional online databases with scholarships that don’t require proof of citizenship.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
List of Undergraduate Scholarships (New York)
A list of scholarships open to students residing in New York that don’t require proof of citizenship or legal permanent residency.…
Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
National
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Guide
Overview of Undocumented Students
Learn about what statistics show about the undocumented population, how undocumented students are defined, challenges that undocumented students have in pursing college education, and federal/state policies impacting undocumented students.Themes/topics:
Higher Education, Law & Policy
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Ally, Educator
Resource Type:
Handout
Quick Guide to College Access
Check out our list of resources regarding CA in-state tuition eligibility, financial aid, and scholarshipsThemes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Top 10 Ways to Support Undocumented Students
Concrete suggestions and specific resources educators can use to strengthen the support they provide for undocumented studentsThemes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Building Your Scholarship or Fellowship Essay
Themed brainstorming worksheet to help you compose your essays.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Worksheet
Understanding the Sanctuary School and Safe Zone Movement: A Quick Guide for Educators
This Quick Guide provides an overview of why sanctuary schools and safe zones are vital to the academic success of undocumented young people and other populations that are being targeted in this political climate. It includes the key components of the protections available by law, tackles legal concerns and provides sample resolutions.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator
Resource Type:
Guide
CA UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool (Executive Summary)
The UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool built on the knowledge from an educational summit, that had representation from the University of California, California State University, California Community Colleges, and private four-year colleges in California. This research and subsequent guide grew out of the need to bring a statewide focus and collectively address systemic problems in educational access for undocumented young people, specifically highlighting institutional barriers.…
Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator
Resource Type:
Flyer