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  • Chicano(a) — Chicano(a), is an individual who holds Mexican descent due to their grandparents or parents being from Mexico, but they themselves are born in the United States (not in Mexico), according to.
  • Immigrant — Immigrant, or also known as a "Permanent Resident Alien" is defined by the  as an alien admitted to the United States as a lawful permanent resident.
  • Hispanic — According to , "Hispanic" refers to the language, an individual who descends from a Spanish speaking country.
  • Latino(a) — Latino(a), refers to the geography, an individual whose country of origin is in Latin America according to .
  • Undocumented Immigrant — According to , "undocumented immigrant" refers to foreign nationals residing in the United States without having a legal immigration status. This includes individuals "who have entered the United States without inspection and permission from the United States government, as well as those who have entered with a legal visa that is no longer valid." Other names such as "unauthorized" or "illegal immigrants" refer to "Undocumented immigrants."

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Undocumented and DACA Students

Address
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 U.S.A.
Phone
503-370-6371

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