Last year, IP reported on a new fund, TheDream.US, that provides scholarship funds to immigrant students with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) or Temporary Protected Status (TPS), similar criteria to that of the DREAM Act. The fund was started by then-Washington Post CEO Donald Graham; Democratic Party activist and philanthropist Henry Munoz; and Carlos…
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Why Does This Wall Street Billionaire Care About Helping Immigrant DREAMers?
March 6, 2015
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DREAMers Special Scholarship Round Deadline is 3/17
February 4, 2015
February 3, 2015 | Filed under: Archive,Community Briefs,Education,National Equal Voice News TheDream.US – a national scholarship fund for undocumented college students – is accepting applications through March 17 for academic support of up to $25,000 from individuals in New York City, the San Francisco Bay Area and other parts of the country, the organization announced. …
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PRESS RELEASE: THE PERSHING SQUARE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THEDREAM.US TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DREAMERS NATIONWIDE
January 12, 2015
CONTACT: TheDream.US …
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DREAM Come True: Eisenhower High School Student Receives TheDream.US Scholarship
January 12, 2015
DREAM Come True: Eisenhower High School Student Receives TheDream.US Scholarship Brenda Rubio (pictured on right) recently received a TheDream.US Scholarship. Brenda is among the 500 applicants across the nation selected during the 2014 fall scholarship round. TheDream.US Scholarship is the first and largest scholarship program for undocumented students. The media and other organizations have come to…
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Scholarship Fall 2014 Students Notified
December 15, 2014
Contact: Gaby Pacheco EMAIL: [email protected] SCHOLARSHIP FALL 2014 STUDENTS NOTIFIED TheDream.US Scholarship offers over 500 applicants, scholarships. Arlington, Virginia. (December 15, 2014) — Today, the first and largest national scholarship program for DREAMers, TheDream.US notified over 500 applicants of their selection to receive TheDream.US Scholarship. During the application period, nearly 1,700 applications were…
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THE BOB & RENEE PARSONS FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THEDREAM.US TO AWARD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ARIZONA DREAMERS
December 2, 2014
THE BOB & RENEE PARSONS FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THEDREAM.US TO AWARD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ARIZONA DREAMERS $4MM Campaign Supports DACA Approved Youth & Their Pursuit of the American Dream SCOTTSDALE, AZ (Dec. 2, 2014) – The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation is spearheading a movement to bring national scholarship monies to Arizona to help motivated…
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Fall 2014 Scholarship Round Deadline Nears
October 16, 2014
The National Scholarship Fund for DREAMers, TheDream.US, fall round will close on October 26, 2014. We expect to award approximately 300 scholarships, to two categories of students: first-time college students and community college graduates. Our application can be found on www.thedream.us/apply and a list of our partner colleges can be found at www.thedream.us/colleges DREAMers are…
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DREAMER GETS SCHOLARSHIP AMID IMMIGRATION CHAOS
August 28, 2014
While South Floridians march in the streets in Homestead and Pompano Beach in recent days asking President Barack Obama to take affirmative actions on America’s immigration policies, a Haitian Dreamer prepared to start college. A group of philanthropists have come together to set up a fund to give scholarships to Dreamers,children who live in the…
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CAL STATE SAN BERNARDINO: Scholarships for undocumented students
August 21, 2014
Cal State San Bernardino is the latest of 20 colleges and universities nationwide to joinTheDream.US, a privately funded scholarship program for undocumented-immigrant students. Scholarship recipients are eligible for grants that cover up to 100 percent of tuition, fees and books. To qualify, students must attend one of the 20 participating institutions. “This program offers a…
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Cal State San Bernardino and TheDream.US
August 21, 2014
Cal State San Bernardino has become the newest higher education partner in TheDream.US, a national program launched in February with the goal of providing college scholarships to more than 2,000 undocumented students around the country. “This program offers a wonderful opportunity for students who would be shut out of higher education despite their academic successes,…