2026 EnvisionU | IN NEW YORK CITY

Rising senior scholars coming together for team-building activities, reflection, and exploring college options with our partner schools

Details

DATES

Sunday, June 28
to Thursday, July 2

LOCATION

St. John’s University

8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439

WHO

All rising 12th graders across the Network

st.johns university campus

2026 College Fair Participants

We are in the process of recruiting partner schools; stay tuned as we continue to update the list!

Georgian Court University
university of denver
Boston College
St. Louis University
VanderbiltUniversity
Washington University in St. Louis
WakeForestUniversity
MIT
St-Joseph-University
NYU-NY-University
uPenn-university-of-pennsylvania
mount-st-mary-college
University-of-Chicago
University-of-Notre-Dame
temple-university

Schedule

All events help at St. John’s University Campus in Jamaica Queens, except where noted by asterisk*

10:00-4:00 | Arrival & Check-In | Donovan Residence Hall

12:00-1:00 | Lunch | Montgoris Dining Hall

1:00-4:00 | Recreation Time | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

6:00-7:15 | Welcome Dinner & Program Overview | Montgoris Dining Hall

7:30-8:15 | Ice Breaker Session | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

8:15-9:00 | Small Group Meeting | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

10:00-10:20 | Evening reflection | Donovan Floor Lounges

7:30-8:15 | Breakfast | Montgoris Dining Hall

9:00-12:00 | Service Project | H2O-Baisley Pond

12:30-1:15 | Lunch | Campus

2:30-6:00 | NYC Sightseeing Excursion* | Manhattan

6:00 | Dinner – Central Park Picnic* | Central Park

8:00-9:00 | Reflection Activity | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

7:30-8:15 | Breakfast | Montgoris Dining Hall

8:30-9:00 | Morning Reflection | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

9:00-10:30 | Keynote Address by Michele Ghee, President of PlayersTV | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

10:45-11:00 | Small Group Meeting | D’Angelo Center Ballroom

11:00-12:00 | Lunch | Montgoris Dining Hall

12:45-1:45 | Travel to Manhattan Campus

2:15-3:00 | Networking Coaching* | Manhattan Campus, Multipurpose Room

3:00-4:30 | Networking Reception* | Manhattan Campus, Multipurpose Room

6:00-9:30 | Yankees vs Tigers Game* | Yankee Stadium

7:30-8:15 | Breakfast | Montgoris Dining Hall

8:30-8:45 | Morning Reflection | Montgoris Dining Hall

9:00-9:45 | College Prep Session 1 | Tobin College of Business

10:00-10:45 | College Prep Session 2 | Tobin College of Business

11:00-12:45 | Campus Tour & Lunch | Campus

1:00-2:30 | College Fair | Tobin College of Business

2:45-3:45 | College Prep Session 3 | Tobin College of Business

4:00-4:30 | Hope Ignites Session | Tobin College of Business

4:30-5:15 | Small Group Meeting | Tobin College of Business

6:30-8:00 | Dinner with guest Speaker | Tobin College of Business

8:00-9:00 | Ice Cream Party

9:00 | Evening Reflection | Donovan Floor Lounges

 

9:00 | Room Preparation for Departure | Donovan Hall

10:00 | Breakfast/Brunch | Montgoris Dining Hall

11:30 | Farewell & Closing Remarks | Montgoris Dining Hall

1:00 | Departure for Airport

St. John’s University:

Queens Campus

8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens NY 11439

Manhattan Campus

101 Astor Place, New York, NY 10003

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