TRiO Scholars, University of Nevada, Reno

TRiO Scholars, University of Nevada, Reno We believe that students from all socioeconomic levels should have equal opportunity to obtain a post-secondary education.

The TRiO Scholars Program provides qualified undergraduates with the academic assistance and support necessary to successfully complete a baccalaureate degree. Services are available at no cost to help participants achieve their academic goals. The TRiO Scholars Program is a federally funded Student Support Services (SSS) program operating on an annual budget of approximately $330,000. Our grant allows us to serve 175 participants annually.

Come meet first-generation faculty from the college of science! February 23rd, 2023KC Rotunda 5:30PM-7PM Plus the chan...
02/17/2023

Come meet first-generation faculty from the college of science!
February 23rd, 2023
KC Rotunda
5:30PM-7PM
Plus the chance to win a pair of AirPods!

DISCOVER SCIENCE LUNCH SERIES Pizza with Climate Journalist: Andrew Revkin Come enjoy a slice of pizza with award-winnin...
09/02/2022

DISCOVER SCIENCE LUNCH SERIES
Pizza with Climate Journalist: Andrew Revkin

Come enjoy a slice of pizza with award-winning environmental and sustainability journalist, Andrew Revkin! Attendance counts towards semester contract goals!

Where: Inside the First Gen Lounge (PSAC 450)

When: September 8, 2022

Time: 12n to 1p



Lunch provided by the College of Science

That’s a wrap on the 2nd Annual First-Gen Baseball night! Couldn’t have asked for a better evening than one spent with o...
09/01/2022



That’s a wrap on the 2nd Annual First-Gen Baseball night! Couldn’t have asked for a better evening than one spent with our First Gen crew!

First Gen is the future!
08/20/2022

First Gen is the future!

Welcome to our new TRIO participants! We can’t wait to start another great year together!
08/20/2022

Welcome to our new TRIO participants! We can’t wait to start another great year together!

Students from the first-gen student center got together and conquered a clean up at Whitaker Park on Saturday🌲🌳
03/02/2020

Students from the first-gen student center got together and conquered a clean up at Whitaker Park on Saturday🌲🌳

Do you want to experience a basketball game at your university but have no one to go with? No problem! Make sure to tag ...
11/13/2019

Do you want to experience a basketball game at your university but have no one to go with? No problem! Make sure to tag along this weekend with the First Gen Center crew. This is going to be an intense game and a little stress reliever from school! UNR students enter for free, but make sure to bring your Wolf-card ID. We will all meet up at 7:30 in front of the Joe to walk together to the Lawlors Event Center, Hope to see you there scholars!

11/01/2019

I’m currently seeking highly motivated college students and recent graduates to participate in a paid internship in my Washington office for the SPRING 2020 semester which includes January through May. Qualified candidates should possess an interest in the legislative process, excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills, and a willingness to work on a variety of projects.

Responsibilities include: answering phones, leading tours of the U.S. Capitol, attending committee hearings, and performing various other tasks based on interests and skills. Nevada ties are a plus, but not required. Interested candidates should send their cover letter and resume to: [email protected].

APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 9TH. Visit the internship section of my website for additional details: https://amodei.house.gov/internships

Hey scholars we received the requests and the first gen store is open again for a limited time! We have included new des...
09/04/2019

Hey scholars we received the requests and the first gen store is open again for a limited time!
We have included new designs and items. Deadline to purchase is September 16th!!
You can purchase through the link (https://uniofnevadatrioscholars2019.itemorder.com/sale?read_message=true) or you can also scan the QR code from the flyer to access the online store. Make sure to stock up on gear and show your first gen pride whether that be in your community, workplace or all around campus 💙

Victor Carmona is a junior TRiO Scholar who was just accepted into the Orvis School of Nursing. As the first person in h...
11/08/2018

Victor Carmona is a junior TRiO Scholar who was just accepted into the Orvis School of Nursing. As the first person in his family to earn a college degree, Victor reflects on his accomplishments. “As a first generation student, not only am I making my parents proud, but I’m also accomplishing my dream of becoming a Registered Nurse” ~Victor Carmona Upward Bound Programs - University of Nevada, Reno Nevada GEAR UP First in the Pack Reno McNair Scholars

Warsiy is a freshman from Las Vegas and as a ROTC cadet and first-generation college student, he is passionate about pur...
11/07/2018

Warsiy is a freshman from Las Vegas and as a ROTC cadet and first-generation college student, he is passionate about pursuing a degree in the medical field as both a contributor to research and a cardiothoracic surgeon. He is focused on setting a positive example to his little brothers and always bringing positive energy to the First in the Pack office.

Alfredo is a Nutrition student at the University of Nevada, Reno who likes to be involved on campus and his favorite org...
11/06/2018

Alfredo is a Nutrition student at the University of Nevada, Reno who likes to be involved on campus and his favorite organization is Art Club, because “it gives -him- a sense of tranquility” among his busy class schedule. His dream is to become a chef and give back to the community. Education is his priority as a student and wants to be an example to his younger sisters.

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Pennington Student Achievement Center, Suite #450
Reno, NV
89557

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+17757846044

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