Getting To Know Yanirzy
I Chose York Because: It feels like a place where I can truly grow. The nursing program is strong, supportive, and hands-on, which is exactly what I’m looking for. I also wanted to be at a school that values community, diversity, and student success. York feels like home and a place that will push me toward my goals.
Favorite Part About York College: The people in it. They make it fun.
Career Goals After Graduation: I plan to become a registered nurse and eventually work in a specialty area like the NICU or ER. I want to use my skills to make a real difference in people’s lives, especially in underserved communities.
Dream Job: NICU Nurse
Quote/Motto: “Stay focused, stay hungry, stay true.”
Story Behind My Jersey Number: I chose the number 22 because it represents balance, confidence, and starting over stronger each time. It is a number that reminds me to stay consistent and give double the effort every time I step on the court.
Secret Talent: Dancing
My Favorite…
Sport Besides Basketball: Volleyball
Professional Sports Team: Minnesota Timberwolves
Professional Athlete: Anthony Edwards
Author: Dr. Seuss
Movie: The Princess and the Frog
TV Show: Beauty in Black
Meal: Breakfast
Post-Game Food: Chipotle
Candy: Nerds
Cereal: Fruity Pebbles
Color: Purple
Place To Get A Slice Of Pizza: Domino’s Pizza (New York, NY)
Website:
fashionnova.com
Hype Song Before A Game: Proud Of Me (Meek Mill)
Apps: Instagram and TikTok