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The proposed Dream Center at Buena Vista University was inspired by a similar resource hub,of the same name, at the University of Utah. The two institutions plan to work together to eventually open the center in Iowa.
The diversity and inclusion division of Buena Vista University (BVU) in Storm Lake has proposed a new center at the school for students of various immigration statuses. This includes students who are undocumented, have a protected status (such as a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or who are refugees.
It would also offer resources to students with mixed-status families. Students like Kenya Ortega. She’s the first one in her family to go to college.