The Partner College Weekly, Oct 6, 2021

Oct 6, 2021

The Partner College Weekly

ACTION REQUIRED

Admissions Liaisons and anyone involved in Scholar recruitment:

Please join us for our yearly Promotional Kickoff via Zoom. All PC staff is invited to attend to learn about the new changes to our eligibility criteria this year.

We will share our updated Promotional toolkit of content and materials, and give tips on how to best promote the Scholarships to potential Scholars.

Weds. October 20th

11 am PT/ 1 pm CT/ 2 pm ET

MUST KNOW

Introducing The Fall 2021 PC Resource Guide

The PC Fall '21 Resource Guide is a centralized list of resources for all TheDream.US Scholars. We hope it will serve as a guide for you to know what we’re offering this fall term and for you to use as a “cheat sheet” of resources you can discuss and share with Scholars.

Attached here for downloading, and

Linked here for bookmarking

Most of the information is relevant year-round, but In the Spring we will share an updated guide with Spring opportunities.

Please send any feedback to ireri.rivasmieryteran@thedream.us on these resources and let us know of others you think we should consider.

Scholar Programming

Oct 14th: Virtual Scholar Hours - Parent Edition

October 14th

1 pm PT/ 3 pm CT/ 4 pm ET

The purpose of the October Virtual Open Office Hours is to help answer questions Scholars and their support systems (parents/family/friends) may have regarding their scholarship, college, career plans, ways to support, etc.

Please encourage Scholars and their families to join by registering at the link above.

In Case You Missed It

Oct 7: Rapid Response Briefing on Proposed DACA Rule and How Campuses Can Engage

Join us, The Presidents' Alliance, Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic at Penn State Law, Center for Immigration Law and Policy at UCLA, and Curran, Berger & Kludt for a one-hour Rapid Response Briefing: Proposed Rule to Fortify DACA and Higher Ed Engagement.

Speakers will address the legal context and implications of the proposed rule, what it means for current and prospective DACA recipients, and how campuses can engage in submitting comments. The event will also include a discussion of the prospects for legislative action regarding undocumented students and other Dreamers and the urgency for advocacy by higher education leaders and communities. Resources will be provided.

Thurs. Oct 7th

11 am PT / 2 pm ET

FYI - Emails Sent to Scholars

For all past communications to Scholars, go here.

For all past PC Weekly's, go here.

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