The Dreamers Support Office offers individualized support sessions to currently enrolled and prospective undocumented and immigrant students. Topics we can cover include academic advising, transfer planning, career, and personal.
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Appointments
While walk-in appointments are always welcome on a first-come, first serve basis during student office hours (9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Thursday), pre-scheduled appointments take priority. Schedule an appointment using the links below.
Prospective students without an ID#, please call our office to make the appointment.
Dreamers Counselors
Dreamers Counselor/Coordinator
Gabriela Soto Garibay
Pronouns: she/her/ella
Email: gsotogaribay@sdccd.edu
Dreamers Academic Counselor
Daisy Mosqueda, M.A.
Prounouns: she/her/ella
Email: dmosqued@sdccd.edu
UndocuScholar Program
The Dreamers Support Office provides holistic and personalized case-management to support undocumented and mixed-status students. Apply through the application link is below, we will send you a welcome email after you apply.
If you need assistance with your application, contact our office for help. Every student who creates a profile gets a Dreamers Swag Bag of school supplies and other fun giveaways when they attend their first support appointment!
Dream Plan
Your Dream Plan is a check-list of tasks and activities to keep you on track as you prepare for, progress through, and complete your educational journey here at Miramar College.
You will review your Dream Plan with our staff during your first support appointment. You will complete some of the tasks on your Dream Plan with the Dream Team, others on your own, and some in groups during program workshops—if you wish to participate.
▢ Apply to Miramar College at sdccd.edu/apply
▢ Schedule Your First Dreamer Appointment
▢ Create your Dreamer Profile
▢ Meet the Dream Team
▢ Review your Dream Plan Checklist
▢ Receive your Dreamers Swag Bag
▢ Check You In-State Tuition Eligibility
▢ Attend workshop: Paying for College: In-State Tuition
▢ Complete activity: AB-540 Eligibility Worksheet
▢ Submit (if eligible): AB-540 Form
▢ Submit (if eligible): Resident for Tuition Purposes documents (this is rare; ask us if it applies to you)
▢ Apply for Financial Aid
▢ Attend workshop: Paying for College: Dream Act 101
▢ Submit (if eligible): CCPG fee waiver application
▢ Submit (if eligible): CA Dream Act Application
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▢ Submit (if eligible): Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Rest & Reset - You have taken many important steps in your educational journey! Now, take some time to Rest & Reset before moving on to the next set of items in your Dream Plan. This is a good time to check-in with the Dream Team.
ESL Students at CE-Miramar
ESL Students at CE-Miramar get double the support!
The Immigrant Support Program (ISP) works in tandem with the Miramar Dreamers Support Program to provide support to undocumented and immigrant students taking courses through the College of Continuing Education—including but not limited to the English as a Second Language (ESL) program—at the Miramar College campus.
Immigrant Support Program
The Immigrant Support Program (ISP) is a specialized initiative aimed at promoting the academic success and cultural integration of international students. ISP provides services such as language assistance, mentorship programs, and customized workshops. The ISP Student Resource Center is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays and located in room 212 at the Cesar Chavez campus.
If you have further questions about the Immigrant Support Program contact Counselor Victor H. Gonzalez, vgonzalez001@sdccd.edu, or ISP Counselor Coordinator Sheyla Castillo, scastill@sdccd.edu.
Dreamers Support Program
The Miramar Dreamers Support Program offers supplemental in-person support for CE-Miramar Students through 1-on-1 support sessions, AB 540 eligibility, career guidance, immigration relief referrals, and much more!
The English as a Second Language (ESL) program at SDCCE offers classes for beginners, intermediate, and advanced English language learners. Classes are available in-person and online.
ESL Registration Session
Before you can enroll in your ESL classes, you will need to attend an ESL Registration session. Sessions are available online or in person:
- View Online ESL Registration instructions at sdcce.edu/esl/online-registration/new-students
- View In-Person ESL Registration instructions at sdcce.edu/esl/in-person-registration
- If you choose an in-person registration session, you may attend at the CE Miramar Campus (located on the main San Diego Miramar College campus in the A1-Building near the southwest corner of campus)
You can learn more about the ESL program at SDCCE online at sdcce.edu/esl.
San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) is the adult education division of the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD). As the largest provider of noncredit education in California, SDCCE’s mission is to provide accessible, equitable, and innovative quality education and career training to adult students. SDCCE has offered FREE career training and classes continuously for more than 100 years. You can learn more about SDCCE online at sdcce.edu/organization/about-us.
Tip: Use the drop-down menu in the top left corner of any SDCCE webpage to change the text to your preferred language.