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The MEFA Institute: Supporting Students and Families with Unique Immigration Statuses in the Postsecondary Planning Process
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The MEFA Institute: Supporting Students and Families with Unique Immigration Statuses in the Postsecondary Planning Process

The MEFA Institute: Supporting Students and Families with Unique Immigration Statuses in the Postsecondary Planning Process

The MEFA Institute: Supporting Students and Families with Unique Immigration Statuses in the Postsecondary Planning Process

This lesson provides guidance to school counselors helping undocumented students prepare for college. It includes a webinar that provides a detailed overview of admissions standards at both public and private universities, and explains how to maximize credits and time for DACA and undocumented students through dual-enrollment and concurrent enrollment opportunities across states, high schools, and community colleges.

October 29, 2026
8:30am – 9:30am

Lesson Objectives

After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:

  • Guide undocumented students and families to useful college planning and financing resources.
  • Understand major challenges for undocumented students and families as it relates to college planning and financing.
  • Utilize best practices when speaking with undocumented students and families
  • Earn 1 PDP for this lesson by clicking the button below:

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