Criteria & Application for Residence in the Tribal Student House

(located at 610 Sadlier Way Reno, NV 89512)

Criteria for Residing in House

1. Students must be over 18 years of age and will need to sign a housing contract.
2. Students must be declared in a College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources degree or minor.  UNR's course catalog (CABNR Programs).
3. Students must be enrolled in 12 credit hours per semester (summer coursework can be included for the fall semester and wintermester coursework can be included for spring semesters). Exemptions may be granted for extenuating circumstances.
4. Students must enroll in the Tribal Students Program and complete required trainings.
5. Students must attend mandatory events and volunteer for at least two events per semester.
6. Students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA (overall cumulative GPA, not determined by semester).
7. Student pays an annual $500 housing fee due immediately upon residing in the house

Application can be received through the following process

Please contact Kari Emm at kemm@unr.edu to receive a secure DocuSign application. This will ensure student information is kept confidential for committee review. A sample of the application is below.

Application for Committee Review: Due May 30, 2024, by 5 p.m. PST

Disclaimer: Housing selection is a competitive process and applying does not guarantee housing.

1. Name
2. Phone
3. Email
4. Current Address
5. Degree Program
6. Minor
7. Class Standing
8. NSHE ID
9. Tribal/Indigenous Affiliation
10. Resume
11. Essay on why you wish to live in the house (250 words maximum)

Please direct all questions to Kari Emm or Dan Coen
We look forward to your application.