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October 14, 2022
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.
The YPS is the signature conference of the HOPE College Leadership Program (HCLP).
Summit Reminders
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Bring your latest resume for it to be reviewed by professionals
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We strongly encourage you to wear a mask. Proof of COVID-19
vaccination or a negative COVID test will be checked at entry. -
Dress code: Business professional attire.
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Bring your best spirit to network with other like-minded young professionals.
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Business cards to network.
Favorite top or lip gloss for your professional headshot.
10:15am
11:00 am
11:30am - 12:30pm
Registration & Networking
Welcome Lunch
Succeeding in Today’s Workforce
Noelia Sanchez, Noteworthy Lab
12:30pm - 12:35pm
Mindfulness Break
12:35pm - 1:05pm
Be Kind to Your Mind: Exploring Latina Mental Health Research and Pathways
Moderator: Diana Amaya, Director of Programs
Jessica Arcos, UCLA Sophomore Nataly Rocha, UCLA Master’s in Social Work
1:05pm - 2:05pm
Nurturing Your Money Mind$et
Veronica B. Gudiel, Co-Founder & Partner Level Up Latina
2:05pm - 2:15pm
Mindfulness Break
2:15pm - 2:45pm
Unleash your Superpower: Lessons on Civic Participation
Moderator: Lauren Salaiz, HOPE Youth Program Associate
Diana Guardado, Menlo College
Alexandra Leal Silva, IGNITE Fellow
2:45pm - 3:30pm
Networking Activity – Elevator Pitches
3:35pm - 4:20pm
The 5%: Latinas with Advanced Degrees
Moderated by: Guadalupe Lazaro, Communication Student, USC Annenberg
Panelists: Rocio Perez, UCLA MPP
Britney Bayardo, PHD Candidate
Luz Murillo, UCLA Law School & Micro Influencer
4:20pm - 5:20pm
5:20pm
Career Forums
Closing
Los Angeles County Students
Eligible for Uber Credit up to $50
San Diego Students
Eligible for round-trip train fare
Bakersfield Students
Eligible for gas reimbursement
Contact Kimberly Salinas to request your stipend at ksalinas@latinas.org
*Must be registered to attend*
