Join us for our Understanding College Series!
Our Understanding College series is an informational series for all college-bound, high school students and their families to learn the ins and outs of the college process!
Read the descriptions below for information about each event.
Questions? Contact Mady Sharp, Associate Director of Admissions, at msharp3@ycp.edu or 717.815.2212
Webinar Series Descriptions
Join us for an empowering event designed specifically for first-generation college students! This workshop is designed to guide you through every stage of your college journey, from applying to college to preparing for life after graduation. Hear from admissions, financial aid, academic success, and career development, as well as personal stories from first-generation faculty, staff, and student leaders.
Get confident about money while you're in college. Learn from industry pros about choosing the right bank account, understanding grants and aid, and managing your college costs. You'll leave with practical tips to set yourself up for financial success now and after graduation.
Choosing a major can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to. This session helps you explore your interests, understand York’s programs, and see how they connect to real careers. You’ll hear from advisors, students, and alumni who will share how they found their path and how you can start building yours before you even take your first class.
This webinar is all about helping you see what’s possible after YCP. Discover the career tools, internships, and hands-on experiences that give you a head start on your future. You'll walk away knowing how York helps you build confidence, connections, and a plan to launch your career.