Thank You for Submitting Your Spring/Q2 EVR!

Thank you to most of our Partner Colleges for submitting your Spring/Q2 EVRs on-time! Those that just submitted are now being processed, so please be on the lookout for the returned EVR email in the coming weeks.

For the few that have yet to submit, please complete and submit your EVR as soon as possible!

View the status of your wire payment. For questions reach out to Elena.Salorio@thedream.us and Camila.Salkov@thedream.us

Request Stoles for Your Graduating Scholars Now!

It’s that time of year to order stoles for your TheDream.US Graduating Scholars!

Please review and complete this Google Sheet for your (Spring, Summer AND Fall 2025) graduating Scholars. Please note:

Indicate when you are done by selecting "updated" or “No Stoles Needed” in column A
If your college is not on the list, please add to the end of the sheet

Deadline to request: Wednesday, March 26th at 5 pm PST.

Packages and tracking information will be sent to you in mid-to-late April. If you have any questions, please email chris.aviles@thedream.us.

MUST KNOW

Read Our Landmark 10 Year Impact Report - NOW LIVE!

Last week we released “From Dreams to Destinations: A Decade of Immigrant Achievements and the Future Ahead.”

This report is filled with one-of-a-kind data that brings to life the stories of 11,000+ scholarship recipients and 4,000+ Alumni across the country.

We cannot do this work without you, our Partner Colleges. Read the report for more on the success of our Partner College model. Special thanks to DSU President, Dr. Allen and NSU Scholar Advisor, Mariana Sarmiento Hernández, for sharing their voices and perspectives!

Check out the press release and share the report widely!

For press inquiries: Fermin.Vasquez@thedream.us

Read 10-Year Report

National Application Scholarship Round Closed – Thank you for spreading the word!

We had over 1,000 applicants submit on the final day, which boosted our total application numbers to over 3,500! Thank you for helping us get the word out, these numbers show that Dreamers continue to persevere.

ISTS has finished reviewing all of the submitted transcripts. Applicants with a “Submitted” status have until this Friday, March 7th to email a copy of their missing transcript(s) or a corrected copy of their transcript(s) to TheDream.US@applyISTS.com.

Questions: Elena.Salorio@thedream.us and Yajaira.Gonzalez@thedream.us

Apply for TheDream.US Internship and/or Fellowship Program

Receive up to $30,000!

Sign up and participate in TheDream.US Internship Funding Program and/or TheDream.US Experiential Fellowship Program to provide inclusive, paid opportunities to your Scholars! Partner Colleges can receive up to $15,000 per program. Deadline to apply is EOD Friday, May 30.

TO APPLY TO ONE OR BOTH PROGRAMS:

Read TheDream.US Internship & Fellowship Program Brief for information on both programs. Review the Program’s Concept Paper.
Determine a Primary Program Point of Contact (POC) and a Secondary Program POC.
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ONLY: Craft a 1-2 Concept Paper outlining your Program.
Primary POC completes PC Program Participation Application by EOD Friday, May 30.

Within 1 week of submitting your Participation Application, a Kickoff Email will be sent to the Primary and Secondary POCs. Once Kickoff Email is received, PC can start promoting the program. Questions? Email nicole.wesley@thedream.us. View list of current participating PCs. Note: Current participating PCs do NOT have to re-apply.

TheDream.US PC New Staff Orientations

Every 2nd Monday of the month we will be holding on 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.

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

SCHOLAR PROGRAMMING

Last Tax Matters Session for 2025

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. March 20th

3 pm PT/ 5 pm CT/ 6 pm ET

Partner Colleges Welcome