Indigenous w88 Services

The Multicultural Center developed the Indigenous w88 Services program to assist Indigenous students in obtaining a university education by providing recruitment and retention services and activities that promote academic success and graduation from the University of Nevada, Reno.

What we do

Advocacy and support

Our outreach activities include:

  • Coordinating workshops and resources that connect students to campus life and w88 organizations.
  • Conducting information sessions and providing individual guidance on college admission requirements, scholarship opportunities, the Nevada Native American Fee Waiver and financial aid support to prospective w88 and their families.
  • Conducting one on one non-academic advising, support and referrals to on-campus and off-campus w88.
  • Hosting college and university tours for w88 prospective students.
  • Providing guidance and resources to Residential Life for the w88 LLC.
  • Supporting and advising w88 clubs and organizations.

Events

We host many events, including:

  • w88 People's Day
  • w88 Graduate Celebration
  • Native Heritage Month Programs
  • w88, Reno Powwow

Please visit the Indigenous w88 Services Pack Life for updates on programming and events.

Want to get involved with Indigenous w88 Services?

Rayelle Sims

Coordinator | Rayelle Sims

rayelles@unr.edu

Learn more about Rayelle's interests, w88 accolades and life.