Register now for March Immigration Q&A, happening tonight at 5 pm ET / 4 pm CT / 2 pm PT!
Attorney Dan Berger, will present on free consultations for Dreamers, employers, and attorneys for employment-based legalization options through Cornell Law School, Path2Papers. Dan will then answer any of your general immigration questions for live Q&A.
Dr. Cheryl Aguilar from Hope Center for Wellness will explore how our thoughts shape our emotional experiences. Through a short drawing activity, she will introduce the idea of cognitive reframing, an active effort to look at a situation from different perspectives to support resilience without dismissing our feelings.
Please bring paper and colored pencils or markers for the activity.
Reminder: Make sure you’re also taking advantage of these immigration resources below!
DACA Renewal Grants Available Now for Scholars and Alumni!
We’ve partnered with Mission Asset Fund to provide more DACA Renewal Grants covering the full cost of your renewal fees. These grants are for Scholars and Alum and do not need to be paid back.
Make sure you submit your DACA Renewal Grant Application 200 – 150 days before your DACA expiration date, and consider filing online. Apply now, funds are limited!
For Current Scholars: Meet 1-1 with a Trusted Immigration Attorney
We are offering, free and confidential 1-1 legal screenings for Current Scholars. These screenings are a safe space to help you understand your immigration status and pathways to adjusting your status. Request a screening today!
Dream Act Session Recap + Write Your Letter to Congress
Over 300 of you showed up to our advocacy session earlier this month! You can access the slides and recording anytime.
✅ NEXT STEPS
✍️ Write a letter to Congress in support of the Dream Act (guidance on slides #7–9 here). If you prefer not sharing your address, have a friend or mentor write on your behalf. If you are comfortable, upload your letter here. You will need to include your App ID, which can be found in your ISTS Scholar Portal.
🤝 Join our Dream Act advocacy team—sign up here.
💡 Help us name the advocacy team! Make suggestions and vote here.
📅 Save the date: Next advocacy session—Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6 pm ET
See you soon!