Commencement is right around the corner, and #UNLVGrad Nancy Esposito is ready to cross the stage with her Doctor of Public Policy. Here’s what she has to say about her time as a Rebel. 🎓 Favorite class: Legislative Decision Making, which she felt had a strong focus on real-world application. “We participated in mock legislative testimony presentations at the Nevada Legislative Building, which strengthened my ability to communicate policy ideas clearly and confidently in a formal setting.” Outside the classroom: Nancy served as president of UNLV Comadres to highlight the importance of community rooted in Latino culture. “This sense of belonging is especially important in graduate education, where community and peer support can significantly influence retention, persistence, and degree completion.” What’s next: She plans to continue working at the UNLVSchoolofNursing as the graduate engagement and retention coordinator. She feels this is imperative in giving students the support th...