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  • Pep band performing
  • Rebel cheer leaders, dancers, and band performing at a pep rally
  • Two students painted in full body scarlet and gray respectively

Rebel Ready Week

Join us for an exciting week-long program to kick off your college experience!

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Welcome Rebels!

We're so excited to have you join us at UNLV.

Rebel Ready Week is a week-long collection of activities and events that help undergraduate students connect and engage with the campus community. You'll learn more about UNLV and our support services and resources.

And don't worry — The event is free, and there will be plenty of activities and sessions where you can have fun and meet fellow Rebels. Oh, and we’ve got swag!

First-Year Undergraduate Students

Transfer Undergraduate Students

Graduate Students

Event Schedule 

Visit our Overview of Events page or download the full event schedule on the Guidebook App by following these steps:

  • Step 1: Download the Guidebook App
    • The Guidebook App is available on iOS and Android
  • Step 2: Create Your Guidebook Account
    • Set up your account using your RebelMail or the email you used for your admissions application. 
  • Step 3: View the Full Event Schedule

Event Details

Rebel Ready Week is designed to help undergraduate students gain a sense of belonging and prepare them for a less stressful first year and a more successful college experience overall.

All incoming first-year undergraduate students are required to attend Rebel Ready Week. You’ll be assigned to a group and paired with a Rebel Ready Week leader. Together you'll participate in small and large group sessions, listen to keynote speakers, meet new people, and attend various workshops. Throughout the week, you'll also have the chance to attend breakout sessions on topics that interest you based on the Rebel Ready Week Pillars. Optional evening programming will let you continue to have fun and connect with other students!

Rebel Ready Week Pillars:

  • Rebel Success
  • Rebel Life
  • Rebel Community
  • Rebel Wellness
  • Rebel Forever

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Undergraduate Students
Register for Rebel Ready Week

Graduate Students
In conjunction with Rebel Ready Week, newly admitted graduate students will participate in Gradate College Day on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 as part of their New Graduate Student Orientation. The day will be filled with graduate students-specific programming.

Parents & Families

We encourage parents and families to join us on Monday of Rebel Ready Week for the UNLV Family Network Breakfast. Registration is required, this is a paid experience. Registration and tickets will be available in June. For more information or questions please email parents@unlv.edu.

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