USRC Newsletter 04/09/19

Don't Spring-out of energy! You are almost there!

Summer Classes are now available! Click here to see the Summer Class Schedule! April 15th, 2019: Fall 19 registration appointments viewable on MySJSU Click here to direct you to SJSU

UndocuSpartan Hours and Events

Faculty Fellow: Dr. Julia Curry Associate Professor Chicana and Chicano Studies Wednesdays- 9:30am-11:30am Thursdays- 9:30am-11:30am [email protected]

Meet with a Financial Aid Advisor! Lucy Serrato-Lager Senior Associate Director [email protected] Dates and Times: 4.17.19 @ 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm 4.22.19 @ 11:00 am- 1:00 pm

Our Career and Counseling Liaisons

SANDRA DE LEON  Career Counselor for Diverse Students [email protected]  May 2, 22  3pm - 4pm ELLEN J. LIN Counseling and Psychological Services  [email protected]  Thursday: 4/25 From 1:30-2:30

Our Student-Lead Group: SAHE

We are motivated students mobilizing to create a strong student support group for Undocumented students and their Allies. Meetings are every Thursday at 6:30pm at the Martin Luther King Library, 5th Floor Cultural Heritage Center Program Room Contact Information: [email protected]

Upcoming Events

The Spartan Food Pantry (SJSU’s first full service, staffed, walk-in pantry offering perishable goods, fresh produce, and refrigerated goods) is now open! Location : Diaz Compean Student Union  Hours: Mon-Tues: 2-6 PM Wednesday: 10 AM- 3 PM Thursday: 10 AM- 2 PM Friday: 11 AM- 2 PM

Spartan Food Pantry is for currently enrolled students, please ensure to bring your Tower ID Card when visiting the pantry. More information on how the pantry works, hours, student eligibility, and more is at sjsu.edu/spartanfoodpantry or by following us on Instagram , Twitter , & Facebook at @SJSUFoodPantry

SJSU Student Services want to hear your voice! Do you want an Asian Pacific Islander Desi/American Student Success Center? Click here to add your Input! 1st Annual Asian Pacific Islander Desi/American Recognition Celebration Honoring the work of our community, graduating students and recognized student organizations Friday, April 19 12:00-2:00PM Student Union Ballroom RSVP HERE

Know Your Rights! What to do if contacted by ICE. How SJSU can help support Students and their Families. Friday, April 12 @ 1pm MOAIC Cross Cultural Center Click here to add your Input! From Precision to Predictive: Genetic revolution to Healthcare and Beyond April 10th @ 7:30PM Hammer Theater GET YOUR TICKETS HERE

Scholarships

SAHE Scholarship 2019 SAHE of SJSU will be granting a few scholarships (amounts may vary from $500-$1,000).  Deadline is April 30, 2019 . SAHE has created this scholarship to reward students who are highly motivated to reach their educational goals and give back to their community.

For more information on the scholarship and the application itself click  here .

Made possible by: Associated Students in collaboration with the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office!

For more links and Scholarship opportunities:

My Undocumented Life Scholarships Dreamers Road map Scholarships Immigrants Rising: Undergrad Scholarships Immigrants Rising: Grad Scholarships

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Connect, Collaborate, and Innovate for Success on April 15th, 2019 in the Diaz Compean Student Union Ballroom from  8am to 7pm

Dr. Laura Rendón  is a confirmed keynote speaker. Dr. Rendón is nationally recognized as an education theorist, activist and researcher who specializes in college preparation, persistence and graduation of low-income, first-generation students. She is co-director of the Center for Research and Policy in Education in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Texas in San Antonio, which engages in research that informs the education community about critical factors that affect the academic success of key student groups. Updates to the programming and agenda will be posted to this site.

The application for Equality California Institute - Comcast Fellowship is now available! This is a  paid summer legislative fellowship  in Sacramento, California from June 17-July 12.   April 12:    Application Deadline June 17:    Fellowship Begins July 12:        Fellowship Ends LEARN MORE APPLY HERE

Resources

Legal Resources

ONLINE LEGAL CONSULTATION!

Volunteer Opportunities!

Student Volunteer Form!

Interested in volunteering with the USRC? Click Here for more Information! Would you be interested in becoming a panelist for future UndocuAlly Trainings? Click here to learn more!

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Where to find us:

Clark Hall, 100G (first floor) Hours: M-Th 9am-5pm; F 9am-4pm Contact us at 408-924-2762 Via email: [email protected] Students can drop-in or schedule an appointment