Nepantla
The Nepantla Program is a competitive four-year commitment dedicated to empowering first-generation college students through mentorship, academic skills, access to resources, community building, and professional success through self-discovery.
The Nepantla Program at Nevada State University is dedicated to supporting and creating opportunities for first-generation college students. This year, we are excited to introduce Nepantla Pathways, an initiative aimed at academically preparing and empowering students to succeed throughout their college journey.
Summer Bridge 2025
Priority consideration will be given to those who apply by March 24, 2025. See details below.
Our Principles of Self-Exploration and Empowerment
- Purpose
- Solidarity
- Grit
How to Apply to Nepantla?
- Identify as a first-generation, first-year student planning to attend and graduate from Nevada State.
- Apply and be admitted to Nevada State University. Click here to apply to NS.
- Visit our website and fill out Nepantla’s free Application, found above.
- Wait for your application to be reviewed and prepare for a potential virtual interview in early Spring.
*Parents or guardians have not acquired a Bachelor’s degree in the U.S.
