Check MyUNLV
Familiarize yourself with MyUNLV and regularly check your To-Do List located in the Task Tile. Be sure to complete any items on your list before each semester.
Submit Required Immunization Records
All enrolled students who attend classes on campus must meet immunization requirements. Submit proof of immunization to the Office of the Registrar as soon as possible to prevent registration holds.
Submit Your Official Documents
It is highly recommended to submit official copies of your needed documents before attending orientation. However, you may submit these during orientation if needed.
- Military Training Transcript – All military members using VA education benefits must submit their military training transcript. Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy can request these transcripts electronically. Air Force must contact Air University to request a transcript.
Complete Your Benefit Chapter Checklist
View a detailed checklist for your chapter of benefits. Complete all checklist tasks according to the applicable chapter of your VA Education Benefits.
Submit Benefit Certification Paperwork
Students Using VA Education Benefits
- For students using VA Education Benefits, you can complete your benefit certification by logging into MyUNLV and clicking on the Resources tile from your Rebel Student Homepage. Click VA Educations Benefits. Then, select the Term and select the appropriate VA Chapter for your benefits. Be sure to submit your VA Certificate of Eligibility or VA form 22-1905 (from your Vocational Rehabilitation counselor), and DD-214 member 4 copy to the Military & Veteran Services Center (MVSC).
Active Duty Military Tuition Assistance or Nevada National Guard Tuition Waiver
- Submit your TA paperwork to the Cashiering & Student Accounts Office.
Apply for Nevada Residency (if applicable)
Nevada grants residency for tuition purposes, with proof of documentation, to all honorably discharged veterans within five years of separation and for military family members using VA Education Benefits within three years of separation. Complete the Residency Application Form to apply for Nevada Residency.
Register for Classes
First-Year Students
- Fall Semester: First-year students will receive their class schedules during orientation.
- Spring Semester: Academic advising is not provided during orientation. Contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment.
Transfer Students
- Fall Semester: Academic advising will be offered during orientation. We encourage you to meet with an Academic Advisor before orientation. Contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment to register for courses as soon as possible.
- Spring Semester: Academic advising is not provided during orientation. Contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment.
Activate Your Rebelmail
Follow the online steps to activate your Rebelmail. Using your Rebelmail account is mandatory, as it is the university’s official means of communicating with you. Your Rebelmail account includes the G Suite, giving you access to Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, and unlimited storage on the Drive.
Explore On-Campus Housing & Dining
Make the most of your college experience by living and dining on campus. Learn more about upperclassman housing and dining options available at UNLV.
Learn About Life as a Rebel Vet
The Military & Veteran Services Center (MVSC) strives to build camaraderie within our UNLV community. Connect with peers through the Student Veteran Organization, Rebel Vets. Discover various campus resources, including VetSuccess, Peer Advisor Veterans Education (PAVE), and more.