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There was a time when Leonardo thought he would never be able to go to college. Four years later, he is studying at one of the best universities in the country: Stanford. Leonardo was only 6 years old when his mother re-married and moved to the United States without him. He was raised, in Mexico, [...]

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It’s a brand new year for the immigrant youth movement, and with it comes a lot more work that faces each and every one of us involved in it. If you have committed yourself to accomplishing anything this year make sure that coming out as undocumented is at the top of your list. Here at [...]

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Click and print! Get to know your resources and apply, apply, apply! Oldie but a goodie- California resource guide for undocumented students (scholarships inside!): Pursuing Higher Education – Undocumented Student Resource Guide White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics: College Funding Opportunities for Hispanic Students Additional Internship and Fellowship Opportunities Latino College Dollars Scholarship [...]

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PRESS RELEASE June 17, 2011 HISTORIC STEP: Pennsylvania DREAM Act Introduced For Immediate Release Contact: Pamela Linares pammela.salazar@gmail.com PHILADELPHIA – State Representative Tony Payton (179th District) will be holding a press conference to announce the introduction of the Pennsylvania DREAM Act bill on Monday, June 20th, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. DreamActivist Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Immigration [...]

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Last night, President Obama participated in a Community Forum put together by Univision, where he spoke about education, bullying, the DREAM Act, and the deportation of undocumented students, among other important issues in the Latino community. And well, let’s just say we’re less than pleased with his responses to those vital questions (Actually, we’re pretty [...]

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My name is Yarisell Molina I was born in Acapulco, Guerrero which is in Mexico. I don’t have lot of memories of growing up there. My parents came to the US when I was five years old we my brother and I were left with my grandparents. My father was the first one to leave. [...]

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My name is Conny Torres and I am undocumented. In elementary school in Ecuador, I have been committed to my education because I know that without it I could not reach my goals in life. Both of my parents graduated from college in Ecuador. They have always worked hard to support my sister, brother and [...]

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Anti-immigrant legislators, listen up. A bout 3 of months ago, we let you know about the injustice happening in Georgia. On October 13, 2010, the Georgia Board of Regents decided to ban undocumented students from attending 5 colleges and universities in the state starting next fall. Soon after their decision, the Regents wanted to take [...]

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Last Saturday, the Senate voted against the dreams of thousands of students when it failed to pass the DREAM Act (Oh yeah, we still remember). What these Senators are not aware of is the fact that they did not only vote against the bill, they voted against students who are fighting for a piece of [...]

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Allies and undocumented youth in Maryland continue to make their voices heard in an effort to get DREAM friendly resolutions passed.

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