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Undocumented Student Week of Action

Fullerton College will host Undocumented Student Week of Action on Monday, Oct. 14-18. This week is recognized statewide to advocate and provide support resources for our undocumented student population, organized by the Community College League of California.

There will be a variety of events hosted by the Cadena Cultural Center and Grads to Be Program during the week that include webinars viewings, workshops and presentations. Additionally, students can register for webinars to view on their personal computers.

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The California Community College League leads the Undocumented Student Action Week that is a system-wide campaign to advocate and provide support resources for our undocumented student population. Photo credit: California Community College League

On Campus events:

Monday, Oct. 14

  • UndocuAlly Training at 12 – 1:30 p.m. in Room 227

Learn about the needs and concerns of AB 540 and Undocumented students.

  • Webinar Viewing: Immigrants Rising, Paying for College: Financial Aid and Scholarships at 2 – 3 p.m. in Room 229

Tuesday, Oct. 15

  • Indigenous People’s Day Presentation at 3 – 5 p.m. in Room 229

Presenters: Michelle Castillo & Dr. Boj Lopez

Wednesday, Oct. 16

  • College Fair at 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on the quad

Thursday, Oct. 17

  • Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen at 1:30 – 2:45 p.m. in Room 1420

Join in the discussion of the award winning book by Jose Antonio Vargas. Attendees are encouraged to have read the book by discussion date.

Friday, Oct. 18

  • Financial Aid Workshop (CA Dream Act) at 12 – 1:30 p.m. in Room 2029

Webinar Viewing: Immigrants Rising, Healing Through Art: The Emotional Expression of Art in Social Justice at 2 – 3 p.m. in Room 229

Webinar Viewing: Tales of an Undocumented Student at 3 – 4 p.m. in Room 229

Additional Webinars available for students to view are presented by Immigrants Rising:

Tuesday, Oct. 15 – Accessing Reputable Legal Support.

Wednesday, Oct. 16 – The UndocuHustle: Building Something Out of Nothing

Thursday, Oct. 17 – Thriving with Fear & Building Resilience

All webinars take place 2 – 3 p.m. Students can access them below at https://bit.ly/2mYUAKR under “Webinar Registation.”