What does Joseph specialize in?
Comparative Literature
Where is the Dream Center located?
Rise Suite/4th Floor
Where can you go with any concerns regarding immigration policies?
Elda/ Immigrant Legal Service Center
How many hours are you required to commit on average a week to your site?
10 hours
What is the name of our new Program Coordinator
Luis
Whose SIR’s names start with the letter J?
How old is the DC
5 years old
What is the first Assembly Bill in California that exempts students from paying out of state tuition
AB-540
What aspect of the program allows DPF to not require a work authorization?
The educational aspect of Saturday Academies
How many of the pro-staff are alumni from UCI?
All 3
Which SIR is pursuing a dual degree?
Gilberto (MD and Masters)
What is the name of new immigration attorney?
Elda Rosales
What does DACA stand for?
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
What org on campus helped advocate for DPF?
SAFIRE
What did Alejandra study when she was in UCI?
Criminology and anthropology
When was SIR program established?
Established during the ’17-’18 academic school year
What does DREAM Center stand for?
Diversity, Resilience, Empowerment, Advocacy, Mentorship
Who vetoed the first California dream act?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
What year was DPF founded?
2019
How long has Angela been Director?
Name 3 things SIRs can help you with?
graduate school applications, postgraduate planning, research, professional development workshops (résumé / CV preparation, statement of purpose / personal statements, time management, interview skills, etc)
How many times did the DREAM Center move locations?
5 times
Who does AB-540 mainly benefit?
US citizens and permanent residents
What day is the Rising Together Conf - April 29
April 29
Angela