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The Nevada Admissions Blog

Applying to college is a big decision, and you'll make a lot of choices along the way. Here at the University of Nevada, Reno, our admissions staff want to give you the information you need to navigate the college search process.

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Three students stand outside Juniper Hall on move-in day, carring bins and bags with belongings

Faces of the Pack: Get to know students from around campus

Carson Peterson in a computer lab, wearing a state of Nevada "battle born" shirt.

Find your Pack – Carson Petersen

Petersen gives a first-hand account of how his dreams have taken off through the Aerospace Engineering Club

A picture of two men standing side-by-side.

From Ghana to Nevada: Ph.D. student’s childhood connection with University dean sparks global conservation research

Faculty mentorship, support and friendship at the University of Nevada, Reno have been key to Opoku Opoku’s success as an international student

Burnett standing in front of Mars replica.

From Fernley to Space: Fayth Burnett is shaping her future and making a difference

First-generation aerospace engineering student finds inspiration through experiences at the University’s Fleischmann Planetarium

Contact information

Location: Joe Crowley Student Union, 1st Floor
Phone: (775) 784-6152
Email: admissions@unr.edu

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (when school is in session)
Sunday: Closed
Not open on holiday weekends

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