Moving From Financial Literacy to Financial Wellness

Tuesday, June 25, 2019: 9:45 AM-10:45 AM
Northern Hemisphere E 3/4 (Walt Disney World Dolphin)

Session Type: Interest Sessions
Track: Graduate & Professional Issues Track
Audience: All
Credit Type: Credit Hours and Clock Hours
School Type: Graduate/Professional
Surveys show that students are stressed out about every aspect of their education including their finances. What can we do that would help students feel less stressed about money? Hosting financial literacy sessions can be a great starting point, but even better is requiring students to take action and actually use the information they have learned from the financial aid office.
Moderator:
Brian Drabik (Northwestern University)
Speakers:
Cynthia Gonzalez (Northwestern University Chicago Campus)
Renee Nilsen (University of North Dakota)