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Forum: The Lounge 07-21-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,173
Posted By El Nino
Re: Suspended from school!

If you want help leading up to the application process, feel free to reach out to me. Also, don't expect college admissions to come easy, especially since most selective schools are need aware for...
Forum: The Lounge 06-22-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,757
Posted By El Nino
Re: College

Well Oklahoma does not offer in state tuition to DACA students, a quick Google would show that. You are more than likely considered an international student for these purposes. I'd call the schools...
Forum: The Lounge 05-17-2014, 10:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Update Here: http://dreamact.info/forum/showthread.php?p=529843#post529843

To anyone wondering, it is virtually impossible to attend the University of Miami as a needy international student. Even...
Forum: The Lounge 05-17-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By El Nino
Re: Update: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Sorry, I couldn't seem to find it when I went to post this and I ended up finding a way to search my posts and find it soon after. I am going to link this to the original now.
Forum: The Lounge 05-16-2014, 07:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By El Nino
Re: Update: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Yes, no loans, reasonable summer contribution, and an efc below 4k. This package accounts for nearly all costs including books, travel costs, and personal expenses. I know for sure that several other...
Forum: The Lounge 05-16-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By El Nino
Re: Update: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

First, and most importantly, don't let the outcomes of these college decisions affect your aspirations or how you see yourself.

I've already met several people in similar circumstances as many of...
Forum: The Lounge 05-16-2014, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By El Nino
Update: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Original: http://dreamact.info/forum/showthread.php?t=65918

Hi Everyone,

Since I received so many mixed responses from forum members here, and I am sure that there will be students in similar...
Forum: The Lounge 11-29-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Are you applying this year? I'd be happy to share the handful of scholarships I've found and look over your apps if you'd like. I'm applying to UF and FSU but that's just a last resort hopefully some...
Forum: The Lounge 11-18-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Wow, congrats to all of you guys, those are all quite the achievements.

Naxield: Oh, I just figured that I was considered an international. Good to know, thanks.
Forum: The Lounge 11-16-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Thank you. I really appreciate that. I don't think I will ever lower my standards but like many have said I will need to be ready to find alternate solutions to get to where I want to be.

That's a...
Forum: The Lounge 11-16-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Thank you and life certainly isn't, I originally posted this in a moment of panic but I get that it will take hard work to get there. Congrats on how your work has paid off and I hope to one day...
Forum: The Lounge 11-16-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

That's very possible. Like I said, the private schools I am applying to have endowments which they give to even international students, especially merit scholarships. Its very possible to get a full...
Forum: The Lounge 11-16-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Like I am trying to come up with alternative ideas to raise money for my education. Nothing comes in a conventional manner for us dreamers, there always needs to be some kind of ingenuity.

One...
Forum: The Lounge 11-16-2013, 02:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

I will not choose one road at this point because that is simply an uninfromed decision. Like what if I do try and something does work out? I know people applying to ivies w/ avg extra curriculars and...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Because I'd need to live in Cali for some time to qualify for in-state tuition, its not affordable either...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Oh what I would do to live in Cali. Take advantage of those opportunities!! Are you currently a senior? That is true, but its great to have a lot of opportunity in undergrad as well. Pick an...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Wow, I read what you posted but I hadn't clicked on the link. That's both disappointing but very motivating. While they were courted by top schools it seems in the end they didn't want to go to these...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Thank you guys for all the responses and you are right. I really am not counting on these top schools whatsoever but I am still applying regardless. Right now I'm waiting to hear back if am matched...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 02:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

MitchAPalooza23 Thanks, we really are in a very similar situation, I',m applying to NYU and considering USC as well. You're right though, it will suck if I do have to take that route. But like you, I...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Re: I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Thank you everyone. I am not applying just to do so, but instead because I feel that these schools will be able to offer me great opportunities and enough aid to make the school a viable option.
...
Forum: The Lounge 11-15-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,742
Posted By El Nino
Unhappy I'm at a loss of what to do, college-bound senior

Hi guys,

I'm a 17 year old Colombian Dreamer who came here at the age of 5. My past few months have been filled with stressful applications and lots of work, but now as I am submitting my 8th...
Forum: The Lounge 07-24-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,048
Posted By El Nino
Re: Florida tuition - making a list

Good news from UF guys, it seems that there is progress to acquiring in-state tuition. There's a guide with plenty of info here:

http://ihlc.multicultural.ufl.edu/spotlights/entry/dreamer_guide
...
Forum: The News Room 07-24-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,794
Posted By El Nino
Re: House GOP on separate track for immigrant kids

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Forum: The Lounge 03-07-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,950
Posted By El Nino
Re: DACA and Private Universities

You're right I need to be more open with those that can help me get to where I want to get about my situation. I already started applying for questbridge (http://questbridge.org/index.php), from what...
Forum: The Lounge 03-04-2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,950
Posted By El Nino
Re: DACA and Private Universities

Thing is that even if I don't go out of state, I don't think I'll be able to stand going to my local college, its great for some, but I honestly feel like it is definitely not right for me. I'm...
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