


October 13, 2023
Grand Central Air Terminal
1310 Air Way, Glendale, CA 91201


The HOPE Young Professionals Summit, also known as YPS, is a yearly conference established 2016 to help support the professional development of Latinas 18-26 years of age. The conference includes plenary sessions, a career fair expo, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.
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The YPS is the signature conference of the HOPE College Leadership Program (HCLP).
AGENDA
10:15am
11:00 am
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Registration Opens & Networking Opportunity
Welcome Lunch
Charting Your Own Course:
How to create a thriving career that meets your needs
Speaker: Noelia Sanchez, Noteworthy Lab
12:30 pm - 12:55 pm
Lightning Talks with Latina leaders
Speakers: Diana Guardado,
Jasmine Maldonado, Andrea Morales
12:55 pm - 1:05 pm
Mindfulness Break
1:05 pm - 2:05 pm
Mastering Your Finances: A Young Professionals Guide to Budgeting and Saving
Speakers: Flory Martinez and Karla Mena Escobar - U.S. Bank
2:05 pm - 3:05 pm
Networking Essentials for Young Professionals
Speakers: Dayana Falcon, ESPN
3:05 pm - 3:20 pm
Coffee Break
3:20 pm - 4:20 pm
Puentes to Success: Navigating Graduate School Pathways
Moderator: Guadalupe Lazaro
Speakers: Bernardette Pinetta, Jennifer Nazario, Destony Salcido
4:20 pm - 4:25 pm
Mindfullness Break
4:25 pm - 5:25 pm
A Journey Through Professions – An Interactive Career Forum
Various speakers
5:30pm
Closing