DSC Scholars Program

The DSC Scholars Program: Thriving Beyond Graduation is a cohort-based experience designed to assist juniors, seniors, and graduate students in preparing for life after graduation. Don't have an SSN? Worried about what's next? Join this guided cohort of peers and explore career and graduate school opportunities.

This program is tailored to the AB 540 experience but anyone interested in navigating their career choice options can participate. This opportunity is available for Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students. You will be part of this experience from January to April of 2025.


Program Information

Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students are invited to apply for this program. See below for more information on how to get involved.

Enrolled or incoming Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students.  This program is tailored to the AB540 or students impacted by immigration experience but is open to all CSULB students. 

Students will receive:

  • Assistance with a life after graduation plan
  • One-on-one guidance
  • Peer support
  • Financial assistance for graduate school applications
  • Gift cards for participation
  • and more! 

We invite you to apply here: DSC Scholars Application

Program Expectations

  1. Semester-long commitment
  2. Attend Cohort Meetings
  3. Participate in special events and programs tailored to introduce you to different immigrants from various career fields
  4. Create a Career and/or Graduate School Plan
  5. Have check-ins with the Program Coordinator
  6. Be part of UndocuGraduation as a graduate or volunteer