With the holiday season in full swing, it is common for college students to find themselves facing financial troubles with all the extra spending that comes along with this time of year. In order to help avoid this mishap, we have compiled a list of methods and tips to follow in order to save money during the holiday season.

Recently, our office made the executive decision to change our name to the Financial Wellness Center. We believe that financial wellness plays a critical role in life. We want to ensure that our students, staff, and faculty have a well-balanced financial lifestyle.

Sometimes, it’s too easy for college students to fixate on graduation day and lose sight of the big changes coming after they’ve hung up their cap and gown. And of course, some of the biggest changes that come with graduating from college and entering the workforce have to do with the new financial responsibilities one faces. Here are three financial steps you absolutely must take before graduating college. So listen up, especially if you’re a junior or a senior!

Now that “spooky” season is among us, pumpkin patches are beginning to emerge, haunted houses are being put together, and the smell of pumpkin spice fills the air. As college students, it can be difficult to afford all of the activities that come about during fall, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy this fall season. Check out some of these fun and inexpensive activities to do during the next couple of months!

Download our recipe guide to help you make delicious, healthy and affordable meals. This is perfect for any college student. This hand out was part of our workshop on crock pot meals that we partnered with the food pantry to present.