Please see the EVR submission schedule for the academic year.

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

Fall EVRs are due by October 31st.

We are here to help! Please reach out to Elena and Camila if you have questions.

We are excited to announce today that Gaby Pacheco will become the new president and CEO of our organization.

Gaby consistently embodies the compassion and strength it takes to fight for Dreamers. We are confident her leadership will empower Scholars and alums to keep achieving greatness. Please join us in congratulating her on being named President and CEO of TheDream.US. Read our press release here.

As Candy Marshall steps into a new adventure, we extend our deepest gratitude for her 10 years of dedicated service.

Tues. October 31st 🎃

11 am PT/ 1 pm CT/ 2 pm ET

Link to attend

Please join us for the Scholarship Promotional Kickoff during PC Power Hour this month. All PC staff is invited to attend to learn about the new changes to our eligibility criteria this year. 

Closer to the event, we will share the 2024-25 Promotional toolkit of content and materials to help you promote the Scholarships to applicants. We will review this document during the presentation and answer your questions.

Please be sure to have a representative request a package of promo materials for your college via this link before 10/25.

Our Supporting Undocumented Students' College & Career Equity: Strategies for Success (SUCCESS) 2024 Convening will be held at Rice University on Friday, March 29 through Saturday, March 30, 2024.

The focus of the 2024 SUCCESS convening will be to share and equip campuses with cutting-edge practices and resources that support the educational and career equity outcomes for undocumented students, including non-employment-based experiential learning models, pathways to graduate and professional programs, career development for undocumented students, and more! Registration details will be shared later.

Interested in presenting at the SUCCESS Convening?! 

The convening includes opportunities to present and share effective practices on (1) non-employment-based experiential learning models,

(2) pathways to graduate and professional programs,

(3) career development for undocumented students or post-graduate opportunities beyond campus, and

(4) models of immigration services for undocumented students. 

If you are interested in presenting at the convening, click here and complete the form by November 10th.

Scholar Advisors, Admissions Liaisons, and Relationship Managers:



We are excited to launch our 2024-2025 National and Opportunity Scholarship rounds! See the dates below.

Your Action: By Weds, October 25th

1. Locate your institution on THIS SHEET;
2. Edit the contact details if needed for the person who will receive the promotional package;
3. Use the dropdown in Column A to select if you've updated the information or confirmed that it remains the same.

Templates for Press Releases:

We encourage you to create a local press release for your city or state. TheDream.US can work with your Partner College's communications or media team to help spread the word locally about our partnership. Here are templates you may use:

Existing Partner Colleges

New Partner Colleges

See this example from last year from Northern Illinois University. 

If you are interested in participating in a joint press release, please reach out to gaby.pacheco@thedream.us.

Encourage your current Scholars to apply to participate in a Career Community! The deadline to apply is Friday, October 20.

There are 5 Career Communities (Scholars would apply to participate in 1):



1.    Science & Technology Career Community

2.    Health & Medicine Career Community

3.    Business Career Community

4.    Public & Social Services Career Community

5.    Education Career Community

For more information about Career Communities and how current Scholars can apply, visit our Career Community webpage.

Invite your Scholars and Alumni to attend our Meet the Immigrant Entrepreneurs Speaker Series this November! We will host five virtual sessions open to all Scholars and Alumni. We will share the schedule and links soon.

In partnership with Immigrants Rising, TheDream.US will be hosting 5 career-specific sessions to introduce Scholars to a panel of immigrant entrepreneurs within a specific career cluster. Panelists will include undocumented professionals who are self-employed or own a business.

On October 25th, we are partnering with FWD.us and the I Am An Immigrant Campaign to redouble our support for immigrants of all backgrounds on the I Stand With Immigrants Day of Action. We encourage Partner Colleges to consider signing up their campus for I Stand with Immigrants.

Colleges can participate in this Day of Action by: 



• Sharing their support for immigrant-origin students, staff, and faculty on social media on October 25th. 
• Showcasing the contributions and accomplishments of your immigrant-origin students, staff, faculty, and alumni!
• Sharing resources you have for your undocumented, refugee, and other immigrant-origin students leading up to and on the Day of Action.  
• Inviting students on campuses to participate in the Day of Action. Students and other on-campus groups can sign up at this link: iamanimmigrant.com/dayofaction

Email dayofaction@iamanimmigrant.com by October 20th to join as an I Stand With Immigrants Day of Action partner.

Apply for up to $2,000 to host your own Career Development Event for Scholars regardless of work authorization. Events should focus on entrepreneurship, small business ownership, and contract work. 

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

Funds are first come, first serve, and available until exhausted for this year. Funds can be used for food, guest speakers, alumni/student panel honorariums, or other vendor costs.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Chris Aviles at chris.aviles@thedream.us.