UndocuSTEM Program

Welcome to UndocuSTEM!

UndocuSTEM will be open during the following times:

Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: Closed

Upcoming Events:

4th Annual UndocuSTEM Conference

Join us in community to the 4th Annual UndocuSTEM conference a powerful gathering dedicated to empowerment, education, and advocacy for undocumented and mixed-status community members in STEM.

Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: De Anza College, Hinson Campus Center, Conference Rooms A and B

About Us

HEFAS' UndocuSTEM is a new Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) program in partnership with the STEM Success Program, to support and provide resources to make STEM more accessible for undocumented students. Last year we had our first UndocuSTEM Conference which will happen every spring quarter!

Brought undocumented speakers from different STEM Backgrounds
How to find work and how to work in STEM fields as an undocumented individual

HEFAS Banneer We're dedicated to empowering students, building leaders, promoting social justice, and advocating for higher education. Our vision is to give students, parents, educators, and community members the tools to support students in reaching higher education regardless of the barriers that may exist.

Undocu-STEM provides free services such as

Printing;
Book loan program and calculator rentals;
Testing materials;
Educational workshops.

And easy access to

Scholarship and financial aid information;
Computers;
Counselors;
Peer mentors and tutors;
Information on legislation and policy issues.

Spring Office Hours

Our office is hosting office hours in-person and online!

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Make an appointment if you need help with:

Make an appointment

AB540
Career Counseling
Changing major
Choose classes
Comp Ed Plan Follow Up
Crisis Counseling
DACA
Ed Plan - Comprehensive
Ed Plan - First Quarter
Ed Plan Update
TAG information
Employment
Financial Aid
Food Pantry
Forms
Immigration
Legal Aid
Personal Counseling
Probation
Promise Program
Resources
Transfer Counseling

You can also make an appointment contacting us at

UndocuSTEM Second Annual Conference

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We would like to invite you to attend the FREE 4th Annual UndocuSTEM Conference at De Anza College on Thursday, May 22nd from 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM

What is UndocuSTEM? A program under the undocumented student center at De Anza College called HEFAS (Higher Education for AB 540 Students), UndocuSTEM was founded by students in 2021 and is a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) program called "UndocuSTEM" in partnership with the STEM Success Program and MESA to support and provide resources to make STEM more accessible for undocumented students.

What is the UndocuSTEM Conference? This is a yearly conference that highlights pathways for students pursuing fields of STEM. Workshops include topics on entrepreneurship in STEM, school pathways, STEM Career pathways and more! We will have a keynote speaker, current or former DACA or Undocumented. This is a FREE event.

Performances and Food will be provided.

Please Register to attend below.

RSVP Link Here

Donate to UndocuSTEM

Information for donations

Click "Quick Donate" button
Select the amount for donation
Then, select option of "Other"
And type "HEFAS-UndocuSTEM" and fill out the form with your information

DONATE HERE

Resources

Healthcare Pathways: From Community College to Nursing/Medical School- Presentation