Dreamer Parents Tell Their Stories

My undocumented daughter got into Cal...now what?

Hear from parents and their children as they navigate the incredible, and uncertain, transition of getting into college, and being undocumented.

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Undocumented students face a host of challenges when it comes to attending college in the United States, from finding financial aid to navigating their way through an intimidating higher education system. In this video produced by U.C. Berkeley’s Undocumented Students program, meet the parents of three Dreamer students at the university, and find out how their children are getting the support they need to thrive at Cal and beyond.

Gifts to a City

Kids journal at Crissy Field

The Haas family's local legacy

The San Francisco Chronicle traces the Haas family's generations of philanthropy in the Bay Area, and the impact it's having.

In 1897, Levi Strauss, immigrant founder of the Levi’s clothing company, endowed twenty-eight scholarships at UC Berkeley—and launched a tradition of charitable work that his descendents would carry on for more than a century. This 2007 San Francisco Chronicle article profiles the Haas family’s several generations and traces the impact their philanthropy has had, from the transformation of San Francisco’s Crissy Field to creating equal rights and opportunities for families in the Bay Area and beyond.

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