We are excited to recognize the recipients of the Spring 2025 FYE Connection Award! Engaging in First-Year Experience (FYE) programs has a proven impact on student success, and we’re proud to reward the commitment of new Rebels who make the most of these opportunities.
The FYE Connection Award provides $250 scholarships to 10 new-to-UNLV students each fall and spring semester. Eligible students earn up to 10 entries into the scholarship drawing by participating in qualified FYE experiences throughout the semester.
Recipients:
- Danica Rensi, College of Education
- Tatyana Odobasic-Cuevas, College of Fine Arts
- Jaisa Whaley, Lee Business School
- Vanessa Alvarez, College of Fine Arts and College of Liberal Arts
- Lilly Claveria, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs
- Anthony Rodrigues, Lee Business School
- Armando Rodriguez, College of Engineering
- Alejandro Guadarrama Torres, College of Engineering
Recipients will be recognized at the First 100 Days Celebration event on Dec. 8 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Tam Alumni Center. All are welcome to stop by to join in the celebration!
To learn more about the FYE Connection Award and other ways to enhance your first-year experience, visit the FYE website.
