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FAQ

Do you have questions regarding LYLC, the application, and more?
We have answers (Well most of the time and if we don't we figure it out!)
Below you will find answers to the most common questions you may have regarding LYLC. If you can't find the answer to what you are looking for, Just Contact Us!

  • When will the Latino Youth Leadership Conference take place?
    The 2023 LYLC will take place from July 11, 2023 - July 16, 2023. It will last seven days and six nights
  • Do the students have to sleep over at the conference, if so, where do they sleep?
    All participants and staff stay at the UNLV dorms for the entire duration of the conference.​ Students have a shared dorm and bathroom for the week and round-the-clock staff assistance if needed.
  • Can I select what days I want to attend the LYLC?
    Selected participants are required to stay for the entire duration of the LYLC.​ The program is designed to build a week-long experience therefore, complete attendance is necessary.
  • Who can apply to and attend the LYLC?
    All Nevada high school juniors and seniors, both existing and incoming, are encouraged to apply. Students of all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, academic standings, religions and beliefs, sexual orientations, and citizenship statuses are welcome.
  • Is there a G.P.A. requirement to apply or attend?
    The LYLC is not solely a merit-based or need-based conference. We do not ask for G.P.A. requirements or transcripts. We believe everyone has a story to share, knowledge to contribute, and a future to be proud of.
  • How much does the LYLC cost to apply and attend?
    Both applying to and attending the conference is completely FREE. All accommodations, meals, and conference materials are provided at NO COST to the student or their families.​
  • ​If a student is selected to attend, will more information about the LYLC be provided?
    Parents and selected participants are encouraged to attend a parent orientation the Friday prior to the LYLC beginning which will contain all information necessary.
  • Who do I contact if I have questions?
    For more information or if you have any questions or concerns, please contact our recruitment team at lvlylc.recruitment@gmail.com. Hablamos español.
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