UNLV Tour

Join us on Friday, June 16th, for an exciting opportunity to explore the exceptional academic, cultural, and social opportunities that UNLV has to offer! The Sri Lanka America Association in partnership with The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is organizing a unique campus tour for middle school and high school kids in our community.

The tour begins at 9:30 AM, where you’ll check in and get ready for the exciting day ahead. At 10:00 AM, an admissions presentation will provide you with essential information about the application process, financial aid, and the various programs available at UNLV.

From 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, you’ll embark on a full campus tour, where UNLV student leaders will showcase the academic, cultural, and social opportunities available at the university. This tour will include a visit to on-campus housing, providing you with an excellent chance to experience what life is like as a UNLV student.

After the tour, from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM, you’ll enjoy a sneak peek at what life is like on campus. This exclusive experience will give you an inside look at some of the exciting things happening at UNLV.


Important Information

Parking

Ensuring a smooth and convenient experience for our attendees, we have provided general parking information for the UNLV campus tour. Parking is available at the Scarlet Lot, conveniently located near the Office of Admissions. To make parking hassle-free, please find attached a parking pass that must be printed and prominently displayed on the dashboard of each vehicle. This pass will grant you access to the designated parking areas.

More parking and direction information

Campus Visit Schedule

9:30 a.m.Arrive @ UNLV Office of Admissions
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.Admissions Presentation (SSC-B)
10:30 – 12:30 p.m.Full Campus Tour with Housing Tour
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.Sneak-a-Peek Activity
1:00 p.m.lunch and info session (CBC A 112)

Things to consider

During the UNLV campus tour, please consider the following important points:

  • Dress appropriately for the weather: It can get hot in Las Vegas, so wearing light and breathable clothing is recommended. Choose comfortable attire that will keep you cool throughout the tour.
  • Stay hydrated: Bring a water bottle with you to ensure you stay hydrated during the tour. It’s important to drink plenty of water, especially in the heat.
  • Wear comfortable footwear: The campus tour involves walking, so it’s important to wear comfortable shoes that you can walk in for an extended period of time. Avoid wearing high heels or shoes that may cause discomfort.
  • Protect yourself from the sun: Las Vegas can have intense sunlight, so it’s crucial to protect yourself from the sun’s rays. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
  • Bring necessary items: Consider bringing a small backpack or bag to carry essential items such as sunscreen, a hat, extra water, and any personal belongings you may need during the tour.
  • Listen attentively to the tour guides: The student leaders will provide valuable information about UNLV’s campus and facilities. Pay close attention to their guidance and feel free to ask questions throughout the tour.
  • Take notes and photos: Bring a notepad or use your phone to jot down important details and capture memorable moments during the tour. This will help you remember key information about UNLV later on.
  • Be respectful of campus rules and etiquette: Remember that you are visiting a functioning university campus. Be mindful of the rules and regulations, and treat the campus and its facilities with respect.
  • Enjoy the experience: Embrace the opportunity to explore UNLV and all it has to offer. Engage with the tour guides, fellow participants, and soak in the atmosphere of the campus. Enjoy your time and make the most of this exciting tour!