News: Financial Aid & Scholarships
![Kendra Patterson is studying abroad in China this semester with support from a scholarship.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/kendra_Patterson.jpg?itok=8FhYkAY1)
Learn from UNLV students who just landed prestigious scholarships to study in Asia, Central America, and Europe.
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Student worker Oriana Galasso advises HOPE scholars on making the adjustment to UNLV.
![Yen Lu](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/yenlu.jpg?itok=4pcu8oet)
One of UNLV's oldest traditions — the Holiday Card Tree Scholarship — is spreading good wishes while raising funds for students like Yen Lu.
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Education professor Stefani Relles on how paying for a college education is progressively harder, especially for low-income and minority students.
![Matthew Perry and Theresa Butler](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/hopescholars.jpg?itok=nswp3_Wq)
Crowdsourced scholarship program offers a way for Clark County's homeless students to live on campus and get academic support to succeed at UNLV.
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Tara Leigh Myl, College of Education senior, honored by Nevada State Treasurer, UNLV President Donald Snyder.
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UNLV financial aid counselor Jaime Carbajal Jr. shares tips on applying for federal aid, winning scholarships, and avoiding scams.
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This fall’s freshman class is the biggest, smartest class to date. Here’s how new strategies kept Nevada’s brightest in state and opened the eyes of first-gen college students to the opportunity at their doorstep.
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UNLV student shares tip for not tripping up before the crowd of thousands ready to hear the big speech.
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The Alumni Association is increasing financial assistance for both undergraduate and graduate students.