Wright Earns Academic Achievement Scholarship at York College

2009 Sep 11

Blaire Wright of York, PA, earned a York College Community Opportunities Scholarship from York College of Pennsylvania. Wright is a first-year Undeclared major and a graduate of William Penn Senior High School.

York College Community Opportunities Scholarships identify a select group of York City and area youth to prepare as future business and professional leaders for the York community.

Located in southcentral Pennsylvania, York College offers more than 50 baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences and humanities to its 4,600 undergraduate students. The College also offers master's programs in business, education and nursing. A center of affordable academic excellence, York is dedicated to the intellectual, professional and social growth of its students. The College helps them develop a concrete plan to attain academic growth and career success; encourages them to try in the "real world" what they learn in the classroom; and prepares them to be professionals in whatever career they pursue.