Welcome to UndocuSTEM!
About us
We are a dedicated community for undocumented students pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
Our mission is to provide a safe space, tailored resources, advocacy and a strong support network to help you navigate your academic journey and achieve your professional goals.
Our vision is to give students, parents, educators, and community members the tools to support students in reaching higher education regardless of the barriers that may exist.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE, AND WE ARE HERE TO THRIVE TOGETHER. We're committed to empowering you. Join our community to connect with peers, access specialized guidance, and build your future in STEM.
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Undocu-STEM provides free services such as
- Educational workshops
- Printing
- Legal service with FindYourAlly
- Testing materials
And easy access to
- Scholarship, financial aid, and internship information
- an opportunity to become a HEFAS/UndocuSTEM paid intern with 10-month contract
- Counselors
- Information on legislation and policy issues
- Peer mentors and tutors
- Computers
Meet with us for
- AB540
- Career Counseling
- Changing major
- Choose classes
- Comp Ed Plan Follow Up
- Crisis Counseling
- DACA
- Ed Plan - Comprehensive
- Ed Plan - First Quarter
- Ed Plan Update
- TAG information
- Employment
- Financial Aid
- Food Pantry
Forms - Immigration
- Legal Aid
- Personal Counseling
- Probation
- Promise Program
- Resources
- Transfer Counseling
Contact and Meet with us!
- UndocuSTEM gmail: da.undocustem@gmail.com
- Instagram: da_undocustem
- Discord: undocustem2021
- Shaila Ramos-Garcia (Undocumented Student Support & UndocuSTEM Program Coordinator): ramosshaila@deanza.edu [On leave until Spring quarter]
- Dani Plascencia Delgado, VIDA/HEFAS Program Coordinator
plascenciadelgadodaniela@fhda.edu
Office hour of operation
Monday to Thursday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Staff In-Person and Online Office Hours:
Shalia Ramos (UndocuSTEM Program Director)---On-leave until Spring Quarter ramosshaila@deanza.edu
- Date: Tuesday & Thursday
- Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Loaction: ECOT 5 (in-person) or Zoom (online)
Dani Plascencia Delgado (VIDA/HEFAS Program Coordinator)
plascenciadelgadodaniela@fhda.edu
- Date: Tuesday & Thursday
- Time:
- Tuesday: 2 pm - 3:30 pm (in-person)
- Thursday: 11 pm - 12:30 pm (online)
- Loaction: ECOT 5 (in-person) or Zoom (online)
Felisa Vilaubi (Counselor for VIDA/HEFAS)
vilaubifelisa@deanza.edu
- Date: Wednesday & Thursday
- Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Loaction: ECOT 1 (in-person) or Zoom (online)
Resources
Events and Workshops
UndocuSTEM events and workshops
Entrepreneurship
Donate to UndocuSTEM
Information for donations
- Click "Quick Donate" button
- Select the amount for donation
- Then, select option of "Other"
- And type "HEFAS-UndocuSTEM" and fill out the form with your information