April 16, 2025

 

The Partner College Weekly

 

ACTION REQUESTED

Now Accepting Q3 EVRs! 

The following PCs in the quarter system can now begin submitting Q3 EVRs. As a reminder, the Q3 EVRs are due by April 30th. The sooner you submit the EVR, the sooner we can get the funds over to you, so that Scholars' accounts can be cleared!

 

  • National Louis University 
  • Western Oregon University 


The instructions and video tutorial, for those new to the process or in need of a refresher, can be found in the Program Management section on our website.


For questions, please contact Elena.Salorio@thedream.us

MUST KNOW

April PC Power Hour – 2025-2026 New Scholars: Planning Now for a Successful Onboarding Process! 

With our National Scholarship selection process underway, we will share best practices for welcoming New Scholars and organizing your own Orientation Session! Hear from other PCs on how they manage this process and the impact on the success of their TheDream.US Scholars. We look forward to seeing you there! 


Tuesday, April 29th 

2 pm ET/ 1 pm CT/ 11 am PT 

Link Here 


Looking ahead: 

Please check out our calendar for the full Spring 2025 Power Hour Schedule. 

Join Via Zoom

Graduation Stoles: Tracking Numbers Delayed! 

While we have experienced a slight delay in obtaining tracking information, we have been assured that your stoles will be arriving on time. We have requested expedited shipping for PCs having events/commencements in mid to late April. 


Tracking numbers will be shared here next week. Emails will also be sent to you individually with your tracking info.  


For questions, please contact Chris.Aviles@thedream.us

We Will Cover SUCCESS Registration for Scholar Advisors

We are excited to extend free registration to the SUCCESS 2025 Convening for our Scholar Advisors. This year’s Convening will take place at University of Illinois Chicago on September 11 and 12. 


When registering, use the coupon code: TDUSAdvisor.


We know how important it is for this community to come together during these increasingly challenging times. We hope to see you there!


Questions: Ivana@presidentsalliance.org 

TheDream.US PC New Staff Orientations

Every 2nd Monday of the month we will be holding an onboarding session for new staff working with TheDream.US at one of our Partner Colleges. These sessions will provide an overview of our program, expectations for staff in designated roles, and key dates and processes. 


If you are new to working with TheDream.US on your campus, sign up today. 


For questions, please contact Chris.Aviles@thedream.us

PC Career Development Events Fund 

Your college can get up to a $2,000 grant to host a Career Event for Scholars regardless of work authorization. Events should focus on NEBOs, entrepreneurship, small business ownership, and independent contract work. 


Check out our toolkit for helpful suggestions on event structures and key learning objectives. Apply now to reserve your funds for a spring or fall event!


For questions, please contact Chris.Aviles@thedream.us

SCHOLAR PROGRAMMING

Immigration Q&A 

Join us for our Monthly Immigration Q+A session, where we will outline the free legal immigration screenings we are launching for current Scholars. We will also be answering general immigration questions and discussing how Scholars can navigate family dynamics with parents during these difficult times.  


Thursday, April 24th 

2 pm PT/ 4 pm CT/ 5 pm ET 

Partner College Staff are encouraged to attend. 

Join Via Zoom

Applications Now Open For Career Connections Interns at TheDream.US

TheDream.US is currently recruiting for 2 paid Career Connections Interns! 


Interns would assist TheDream.US Career Supports staff with career research, resource development, and program coordination.


  • This opportunity is virtual and will run from May to August. 
  • Scholars must have a SSN or ITIN to be eligible. 
  • Interns will receive a $4,000 stipend. 
  • Deadline to apply: Wednesday, April 30. (Scholars who are graduating this summer are not eligible) 


To Apply: Log into Parker Dewey at https://info.parkerdewey.com/thedreamus. Find and apply to “Career Connections Intern - TheDream.US” posting.

IMPORTANT: You must add “TheDream.US” in the Affiliation section of your profile to see internships exclusively for TheDream.US Scholars! 

EMAILS TO SCHOLARS

For all emails sent to Scholars, go here


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For all your scholarship questions, please refer to our TheDream.US Scholarship Inquiry Map

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