Welcome to SAC  Undocu-Scholars

Santa Ana College strives to support undocumented students and those impacted by the United States (U.S.) immigration system. Undocu-Scholars is made up of two components: 1) Center and 2) Program.

Undoc​u-Scholars Center

​A space that specializes in supporting students impacted directly and indirectly by the U.S. Immigration System.

Undocumented students, Mix-Status students, students undergoing a Status Change and Allies are welcomed!

Center Services & Resources

• Access to Computers
• Study Area
• Light Snacks
• Free Immigration Legal Consultations

Undocu-Scholars Program

Our goal is to support students impacted by the U.S. Immigration System along the graduation or transfer pathway to a four-year university. The Undocu-Scholars Program provides cocurricular program support and guidance through building a collective support network that holistically supports students socially and emotionally to guide their personal growth to improve retention and graduation

rates.

Program Services & Resources

• Assigned to an Undocu-Scholars Counselor

  • Access to Wellness Circles

• First access to Undocu-Workshops

  • Transfer Workshops

  • Tailored Immigration Workshops

• Financial aid Clinicas

  • CA Dream Act & FAFSA

  • Scholarship Clinics

• Food Emergency Grant

  • $250 of Direct Support

• Access to Free Printing

  • 10pg a day

• End of Year Undocu-Graduation Ceremony

Program Requirements​

• Enroll in 5 or more units
• Meet with the Academic Counselor once during the Fall & Spring semester & have your Ed. Planer Created or Updated
• Attend 1 Undocu-Workshop per month
• Submit a financial aid application/Scholarship each year
• Attend at least one workshop during Undocu-Week of Action
• Maintain Continuous term-to-term enrollment
• Meet the College’s minimum requirements for good academic standing & satisfactory progress

Program Enrollment

1. Complete Interest Form
2. Needs Assessment
3. Attend Undocu-Scholars Orientation

Student/Employee Resouces

• ​Answering Frequently Asked Questions: Immigration Enforcement on Campus 
• Immigration Legal Resources