About The Intersection
What is The Intersection?
Support for students through academic assistance, professional development, and personal growth.
What does UNLV stand for?
University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Who can participate in the First-Generation Initiative?
First-generation students/anyone!
What does TiPS stand for?
The Intersection Partners.
What room is The Intersection located in?
Student Union Room 121.
when is the last day to drop a class and receive a 100% refund?
August 28, 2026.
What event helps first-generation students meet each other?
First-Gen Breakfast, mixer, and workshops.
In what year did TiPS begin?
2017.
Can anyone use the snack pantry at The Intersection?
only UNLV students.
Where do you go to find student clubs?
UNLV Involvement Center.
Name one thing the First-Generation Initiative provides.
Academic support, networking, or a welcoming environment.
Name one TiPS event
Dorm Sweet Dorm, Art Therapy Workshop, or Meet a Peer Mentor
How many emergency funding awards can one student receive?
Two.
True or False: Most UNLV students are first-generation.
True.
Do you need to book an appointment with our mentors?
No
Besides funding, name one service students can get at The Intersection?
Meet a peer mentor, study, ask questions, or receive financial aid/enrollment help.
What is the difference between audit and withdraw?