Your support system

The College of Science and the University of Nevada, Reno believe in supporting our students in all areas of College life, from academics to finances, housing to mental health. Below are just a few resources offered to our students.

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Golden Scholars

Golden Scholars is a first-generation program exclusive to students in the College of Science. This program is designed to build community and enhance student success and retention at the University.

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MARC Nevada

MARC Nevada is a program designed to help develop a diverse pool of undergraduates transition into and complete research-focused higher degree programs (Ph.D. or M.D.) in biomedical sciences.

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Nevada ENDURE

This two-year program is designed to provide intensive research training to students from underrepresented backgrounds who plan to pursue doctoral (Ph.D.) training in neuroscience or a neuroscience-related field.

Learn about Nevada ENDURE

Service & volunteer opportunities

Get involved in the community and support your education with valuable real-world experiences.