Immigration Initiative at Harvard (IIH)

Research suggests that both informal & formal mentoring relationships can promote positive developmental trajectories for immigrant origin adolescents across broad domains that include academic, cognitive, health, psychological and social outcomes. #educator-briefs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">immigrationinitiative.harvard.edu/resources/#edu…

All children should feel welcome in school, no matter where they come from. Here are tips from @IIH_Harvard on how educators can foster belonging for immigrant students. gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/23/02/…

The United States has a long and complex history with immigration, characterized by both a rich tradition of welcoming newcomers and periods of tension, discrimination, and fractured policies. Learn more here cbsnews.com/video/americas…

Born and raised in Chicago, Sheila is a super-achiever who exemplifies many themes of being the child of immigrants growing up in a vibrant, diverse immigrant community. Read more about Sheila's story here immigrationinitiative.harvard.edu/blog/

For many immigrants, a massive barrier to higher education is financing. Thank you to @MPOWERfinancing for breaking down barriers and helping talented immigrants succeed impactalpha.com/mpower-secures…

As higher education struggles to survive, universities need to turn to immigrants. lnkd.in/es6Shxih @UMassBoston @hgse #Immigration #highereducation

One of the key things we need to provide to ensure that our immigrant students thrive is a sense of belonging. reach.gse.harvard.edu/resources/peda… @drydenpeterson

Congress needs to modernize immigration policy to meet needs of 21st century (Eva Millona)

Thanks to @PresImmAlliance, @EMKInstitute, @IIH_Harvard & @UMassBoston for inviting me to join today's important discussions. A pleasure to speak about the work of @WorldEdServices and our many partners supporting immigrants, refugees & #IntlStudents. twitter.com/PresImmAllianc…

Join us now for Panel #2: Overcoming Barriers to Citizenship and Immigrant Inclusion. #HigherEdLowerBarriers

"280 million immigrants worldwide" 😲

Join us Friday, April 21, 9:00 am - 1:30 pm EDT for Higher Ed Pathways to Immigration: Why it Matters. Register here: immigrationinitiative.harvard.edu/event/higher-e…

Access to higher education plays a role in helping immigrants and the children of immigrants get a life-changing education. Join the conversation co-hosted by @EMKinstitute @PresImmAlliance @UMassBoston #HigherEdLowerBarriers lnkd.in/dB4f-2aA

Success for immigrant students goes beyond English language learning, according to @IIH_Harvard Director Carola Suárez-Orozco. On the #HarvardEdCast, she shares why educators need to consider the whole child so that students can thrive.

Success for immigrant students goes beyond English language learning, according to @IIH_Harvard Director Carola Suárez-Orozco. On the #HarvardEdCast, she shares why educators need to consider the whole child so that students can thrive.

Connections to jobs & citizenship: In a time of declining enrollment & severe workforce shortages, what role can higher education play in bolstering both career access and visa status? us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @EMKinstitute @PresImmAlliance @UMassBoston #HigherEdLowerBarriers

Access to higher education plays a role in helping immigrants not only get life-changing education, but also qualify for visa status & a path to citizenship. Join the conversation co-hosted by @PresImmAlliance, @UMassBoston, & @EMKinstitute: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

A holistic approach to immigration policy on college campuses creates opportunities for communication, representation, and community building throughout campus life. Hear about this important effort: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @EMKinstitute @PresImmAlliance @UMassBoston