We Need Your Spring/Q2 EVRs! Deadline: March 3rd!

As a reminder, the Spring 2025/Q2 EVRs are due in two weeks on March 3, 2025! If you have not submitted your EVR, please do so as soon as possible. Your timely EVR submissions help us ensure funds are wired to our Partner Colleges as soon as possible and is essential to reconciling Scholar accounts for the next semester. 

You can track the status of your Spring/Q2 2025 EVR here.

Reminder: Prior to submitting your Spring EVRs, we suggest you re-run your EVR and see if any additional scholars populate in your report before submission. 



Special shoutout to the 32 Partner Colleges below for already submitting your Spring semester/Q2 EVRs! We still need EVRs from 60 Partner Colleges!

The instructions and video tutorial can be found in the Program Management section on our website. The full EVR schedule for the current academic year can be found here.

Questions: Elena.Salorio@thedream.us and Camila.Salkov@thedream.us 

February PC Power Hour –Join us!

Join us at our next PC Power Hour, February 25th at 2pm ET, 1pm CT, 11am PT, to know where go with your Scholarship questions! 

Link to Attend 

We will share additional immigration resources for Scholars and Alumni through our Dreamers Option Network. 

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

Resources for You

Rights & Protections Hub

• Information on immigrant student rights, legal help, deportation defense and guidance on protecting undocumented students.

Immigration Resources and Updates:

• DHS seeking to engage the IRS on immigration enforcement
• Join our Tax Matters session this Thursday at 6 pm ET for more
• Florida repeals out-of-state tuition waiver
• We are reaching out to Scholars, applicants, and Partner Colleges on next steps
• Trump Administration moves to end TPS for Venezuelans
• We encourage Scholars and Alumni to seek trusted, legal services

TheDream.US National Scholarships Closes Feb. 28th

We are less 10-days away from the National Scholarship deadline on February 28th.

We encourage you to do a final push to those that have started their application but have not submitted it. You can track applicants by running your Applicant Report in your ISTS PC Portal. Application status is located in column O.

Reminder! It takes 70 started applications to get 25 submitted applications to yield the required 10 enrolled Scholars at your partner college.

Questions: Elena.Salorio@thedream.us and Yajaira.Gonzalez@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. The process to apply is simple and payments can be seamless.   

Check out our toolkit for helpful suggestions on event structures and key learning objectives. Apply now.  

Apply now to reserve your funds for a spring or fall event. If you have questions, please contact chris.aviles@thedream.us. 

Grow with US!

We have two new paid opportunities to work with TheDream.US team! And there's additional opportunities with fast approaching deadlines. Make sure to submit your applications ASAP! A SSN or ITIN is required for all opportunities. Don’t have an ITIN? Visit our ITIN website for more information.

• TheDream.US - Marketing & Communications Intern (DMV area) Deadline to Apply: February 28 at 11:59pm ET | Internship Runs: Feb 24 – May 31 | Stipend: $4,000. APPLY On Parker Dewey

• Ignite Fellowship @ Teach for America (Virtual): Deadline to Apply: Wednesday, April 30th| Program Runs: September – December | Stipend: $1,200. APPLY HERE  



• AI Program @ Break Through Tech: Deadline to Apply: Monday, February 24 | Program Runs: May 2025 – April 2026| Stipend: $2,000. APPLY HERE

Paying for College

For New Yorkers Only: Join HESC, along with TheDREAM.US and CUNY Undocumented and Immigrant Student Programs to learn more about paying for college in New York. This session will focus on paying for college in NY and is geared to NY college prospective & current students, CUNY staff/faculty, NY higher education staff/faculty and HESC networks. Participants will learn about financial aid, private scholarship opportunities, and resources for students who are not eligible for FAFSA.

Wed., February 19th | 6 pm ET 

Partner Colleges Welcome

Tax Matters for Immigrants Session

Tax season is upon us – do your students have tax questions, or want to learn more about tax matters for undocumented immigrants? Join our tax session specifically designed to learn how to support your immigrant students.

Thurs. February 20th 

3 pm PT/ 5 pm CT/ 6 pm ET 

Partner Colleges Welcome

Join Us for Our Immigration Q&A

Thursday, February 27th 2PM PT/4PM CT/5PM ET

Our partners, Mission Asset Fund, will discuss the upcoming launch of their new online immigration screening tool to help identify potential pathways for a change of status. Americans for Immigrant Justice will continue to provide general advice to Scholars’ immigration questions from across the country. We will also create an experiential wellness space and learn strategies for coping with distress. 

Thurs. February 27th 

2 pm PT/ 4 pm CT/ 5 pm ET 

Partner Colleges Welcome

If you have questions, please contact chris.aviles@thedream.us. 

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