- Online Guide to a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education – https://www.teachingdegree.
org/online-degrees/bachelors- special-education/ - Online Guide to a Master’s Degree in Special Education – https://www.teachingdegree.
org/online-degrees/masters- special-education/ - Online Guide to a Doctorate Degree in Special Education – https://www.teachingdegree.
org/online-degrees/doctorate- special-education/
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Guides to Undergrad and Graduate Degrees in Special Education
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Navigating Graduate School: Resource Guide for Undocumented Students
Guide details legal and practical concerns of undocumented students who wish to pursue graduate school.
Topics addressed include the application process, accessing financial aid, transportation, employment, taxes and resources for support.
Navigating Grad School Webinar
Navigating Grad School Powerpoint
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Stories of Success
- Check out Jacqueline’s post on navigating the college app process as an undocumented student in Georgia.
- Salvador discusses what it’s like to navigate three different institutions of higher ed as an undocumented student and advice for students transferring from community college to a 4-year university.
- Rosalie’s post on her experience as an undocumented, homeless, and first-generation student, as well as her advice on what schools can do to better support students.
- Viviana shares the barriers she encountered navigating the college application process without a legal immigration status.
- And Maria wraps up the series by sharing her journey transferring from community college to a 4-year university while navigating Georgia’s exclusionary policies.
- These undocumented women are graduating from Harvard
- From (undocumented) migrant worker to neurosurgeon
- American Dream: After Qualifying For DACA, Young Immigrants Buy Homes