Elias
Elias, 26, from Colorado, born in Mexico When I graduated high school, I delivered the Salutatorian speech and encouraged my classmates to “always look up to the vast wide open sky, the possibilities...
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Axel Galeas, 19, from California, born in Honduras. My American Dream, I have come to realize, involves much more than new clothes, iPhones, and materialistic things. At De Anza College, I want to...
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Yuni, 19, from Oregon, born in Mexico. There are so many ways I want to give back to my community as soon as I graduate as a nurse. At first, I want to be a traveling nurse and help people all over...
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Yosh Gonzaga, 19, from Georgia, born in Mexico. Growing up in Atlanta, and especially in high school, I was always eager to become involved in as many activities as I possibly could. I always would...
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Jackie, 20, from Houston, born in Mexico. America is a sea of endless opportunities. I have had the opportunity to gain an education, to meet people with different backgrounds, to make my parents...
View ArticleTheDream.US – Graduation Stoles (Action Needed)
Dear Partner Colleges, We are purchasing these stoles for all our graduating Scholars to recognize their great accomplishment of college graduation! We need your help in delivering these to our...
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Daniel Ledesma, 23, from Arizona, born in Argentina. The work ethic, the drive, and the perseverance that DREAMers have demonstrated, not only growing up but through their college journeys, is what the...
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Gabriela, 18, from Texas, born in Mexico. Although my parents were only able to receive a grade school education in Mexico, today they own two small businesses. It has not been an easy journey for them...
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Jose, 19, at Eastern Connecticut State University I began to view America as my home at a young age, because I was too young to remember much about my life in Mexico. America is all I know. I have...
View ArticleSouthern New Hampshire University Partners with the Shapiro Foundation and...
Media Contacts: Libby May Southern New Hampshire University Office: 603-645-9698| Cell: 301-529-7313 l.may@snhu.edu Lauren Keane Southern New Hampshire University Office: 603-645-9789 | Cell:...
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Perla, 18, from Tennessee, born in Mexico To people who are skeptical about the need for DACA, I would tell them that I know I am not a U.S citizen, and I do not have the same rights as a citizen, but...
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Leonardo Castorena, 18, from Texas, born in Mexico My mother always raised me to help others, not because we have a lot, but because we know what it’s like to have nothing. I am the child of two...
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Meliza, 20, from Colorado, born in Mexico From a young age, as I translated words and sentences from English into Spanish, I can remember strangers casting sideways glances and looks of shame –...
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Natalia Lozano, 20, from North Carolina, born in Colombia After we arrived from Colombia, my parents – like many immigrants – quickly realized it was going to take a lot more than just a hard work...
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Aaron, 21, from Texas, born in Mexico, My 10-year-old brother looks up to me. He is the one that keeps me motivated and striving for the best. Before attending a four-year institution, I used to tutor...
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Adela, 21, from Georgia, born in Mexico When I received DACA status in 2013, I was able to apply for a driver’s license, get a job, and go to college. But more than these specific things, being...
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Yatziry Galvan, 22, from California, born in Mexico Immigrants’ stories are not always easy stories. I remember it being very difficult to adjust to a new life here in the United States after I arrived...
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Areli, 18, from Wisconsin, born in Mexico I always say I am from Wisconsin even though I was born in Mexico, because Wisconsin feels like home to me. TheDream.US scholarship has given me a chance to...
View ArticleTheDream.US Scholar – Earn college credits for free!
Dear TheDream.US Scholars, We have found a great way for you to earn college credits for free! This opportunity can allow you to complete your degree earlier, save money, and/or take that one or two...
View ArticleScholars – Earn free college credits!
Dear Scholar Advisors, This email went to our Scholars this morning letting them know of an opportunity to gain college credit for free! We have partnered with Modern States, to offer this information...
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