Nia Kawaski always thought that going to college meant she’d have to choose between her two passions – art and science – and pursue just one path. However, at the University of Nevada, Reno, Kawasaki is majoring in both environmental science and the arts.
Watch as she takes classes at the beautiful campus of the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe, nestled near the shores of the stunning alpine lake. Kawasaki pursues both her passions for creativity and for conservation as she double-majors and takes courses on the main campus in Reno and enjoys weekend courses in Lake Tahoe.
“One of my favorite opportunities has been Weekends at Tahoe. Being able to take classes in one of the most beautiful places in the world inspires me to create and protect.”
“Find Your Pack” is a video series that highlights real students at the University of Nevada, Reno as they explore their passions, overcome challenges and discover who they are. From student-athletes to researchers, artists to engineers, each story showcases the diverse paths students take — and the supportive community that helps them thrive.
