Health Science Explorers

Thank you for your interest in the Health Science Explorers Learning Community at UNK! 


In addition to this application, you do need to be fully admitted to be considered for this program. 

 
Deadline to apply: February 15th, 2027











If not from NE, select Other State or Other Country.




Do TWO or more of the following describe you, either previously or currently:
  • Eligible for Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program for 2+ years
  • Eligible for Federal Pell grants
  • First-generation college student
  • Homeless
  • In the foster care system
  • Live in a rural location (less than 50,000 people)
  • Receive WIC as a parent or child




If not listed, select Other.



Please answer the following questions in your own words to the best of your ability.









Thank you for applying to be in UNK's Health Explorers Learning Community! We look forward to reviewing your application.

To be considered for this program, you MUST complete the UNK Housing Application by Feb. 15th, 2027. Information about the housing application process can be found here

All correspondence for the learning community will be through email. If you have any questions, contact Sara McCarty at (308) 865-8907 or mccartys1@unk.edu
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