Love is stronger
Spread the love and support for the immigrant community by sharing these valuable resources and join us at our upcoming in-person event!
Dear Students, Professors and Staff
Millions of immigrants have made the U.S., and our communities, vibrant and strong. This #ValentinesDay, let’s remind everyone nationwide that LOVE for our immigrant and refugee neighbors, friends, and family members IS STRONGER. #ToImmigrantsWithLove
[A campaign of @IAmAnImmigrant and @Informed_Immigrant]
Thank you all for attending our 2 events: Virtual Know Your Rights and Understanding State Aid for Immigrant Students. Your participation made it a meaningful and engaging experience, and we hope you found it valuable.
We invite you to join us to the next Know your Rights session on 02/18 at 12:15 pm in Q-Side Lounge in the Dining Hall. Register here
For those who would like to revisit key information, we’ve compiled some useful resources:
- State Aid support for Immigrant undocumented Students, webinar available in English and Spanish.
📞📢 CUNY Citizenship Now! – If you’re a college student in need of immigration services, you can schedule an appointment at CUNY Citizenship Now by calling 646-347-4774.
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📢SCHOLARSHIP ALERT - Apply Now!
The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management is now accepting spring scholarship applications! All eligible students are encouraged to apply.
Available Scholarships:
📌 Bart Wildman Scholarship – For sophomores (GPA 2.0-3.0) with financial need. Preference for Psychology, Political Science, Computer Science, or Creative Writing majors.
📌 Carole & Norman Barham Family Scholarship – For students living in Summit Apartments with a signed lease.
📌 Eileen Cummings Scholarship – For BIPOC juniors pursuing health careers (GPA 3.0+) with community involvement.
📌 Helping Students Strive for Success Scholarship – For undergrad and grad students with academic achievement & financial need. Immigrant students encouraged to apply.
📌 Houchang Haghighi Scholarship – For students dedicated to community service, especially helping the elderly in Queens.
📌 Jennifer Phillips Memorial Scholarship – For high-achieving graduating seniors with learning disabilities (must be registered with Student Services).
📌 John Linakis Memorial Scholarship – For students with strong community activism & leadership in NYC.
📌 Senior Class Legacy Scholarship – For graduating seniors (GPA 2.8+) with leadership & campus involvement. (Deadline: Feb 28)
🗓️ Deadline for most scholarships: Monday, March 17
🔗 Apply Now: Scholarship Portal
📩 Questions? Email VPSA@qc.cuny.edu
For more opportunities, visit the Office of Honors & Scholarships 🚀
📢 Exciting PhD Opportunity for Queens College Students! 🎓 (Deadline: 03/15)
Are you a sophomore passionate about the humanities and thinking about graduate school or a PhD? The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) at Queens College offers:
✅ Tuition coverage (excluding fees)
✅ Stipends for fall, spring, and summer
✅ Mentorship & research opportunities
✅ Exclusive Mellon seminar
Eligible fields include History, Literature, Sociology, Philosophy, Linguistics, and more!
📌 Contact Honors and Scholarship Office and check out the flyers for details on how to apply! 📝
📢 2025 Undocupoets Fellowship – Open for Applications! ✍️
Are you a poet who is currently or formerly undocumented in the U.S.? The Undocupoets Fellowship is offering:
✅ Full tuition & housing for a one-week residency at the Fine Arts Work Center’s Summer Workshop in Provincetown, MA (June 15 – August 16, 2025)
✅ $500 stipend for transportation & food
✅ A supportive space for undocumented poets to grow & create
📅 Deadline: February 14, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST
🔗 Apply now & learn more on the official website! Here
