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Issue #3
Hello September
Welcome Monarchs!
September is here, and so are we: your Monarch Unity Resource Center (MURC) is awaiting! Where community, empowerment, and belonging thrive.
Who We Are
We’re are the MURC your go-to hub for support, celebration, and solidarity. Founded from a legacy of student activism, we serve SDSU’s immigrant, undocumented, and mixed-status communities with compassion and strength.
Meet with Ivan, our Financial Aid Counselor, for one-on-one support every Friday at the Monarch Unity Resource Center!”
Are you in need on Legal Immigration Services?
Need guidance on your immigration status or policy changes? As a student/ staff and faculty you have access to free legal support available in-person or online every Monday!”
Can't make it in person feel free to schedule an appointment!
First Generation Entrepreneurship Experience Program!
Highly recommended if you do not have work authorization, to consider being an independent contractor! Turn your side Hustle into a legit small business.
Make sure to apply before September 16, 2025
What is DSIG?
Dreamer Service Incentive Grant (DSIG)
Earn up to $2,250/semester
Have you filed your CA Dream Act Application (CADAA)? Do you have Cal Grant B and Unmet Need on your financial aid? If so, you may qualify for the CSAC Dreamer Service Incentive Grant (DSIG).
By volunteering 5–10 hours a week (150 hours per semester) with a K-12 school, community college, university, or nonprofit (political, religious, and social orgs excluded), you can receive up to $2,250 per semester. This is a great way to gain experience, build skills, and support your community while funding your education.