Spring 2024
Workshop Participation Raffle
For every one (1) workshop you attend, you will receive a raffle entry to win $125, $100 and $75 in tuition credit. See rules below.
Spring 2024 Workshops
Please arrive to Zoom on time:
Wednesday, April 10 @ 12pm | Grades and Financial Aid
Did you know your grades tie into your Financial Aid? Come to this workshop to see how the two go hand in hand and to review important Records/SFS dates.
Wednesday, April 17 @ 12pm | Grades and Financial Aid (in person Cactus Room, by the caf | BRING YOUR LAPTOP)
Did you know your grades tie into your Financial Aid? Come to this workshop to see how the two go hand in hand and to review important Records/SFS dates.
Wednesday, May 1 @ 12pm | Taxes
We'll cover basic tax forms, tax deadlines and what tax brackets are and how you figure out which bracket you're in.
Wednesday, May 8 @ 12pm | Scholarships
Learn where to start your scholarship search, how to be organized and other scholarships resources.
Wednesday, May 15 @ 12pm | What is Interest?
Learn the difference between simple and compound interest, what affects interest and how it affects things like your student loans, credit cards and savings accounts.
Wednesday, May 22 @ 12pm | Budgeting
We'll cover the budgeting basics how to start a budget and the different budgeting methods.
Wednesday, May 29 @ 12pm | Loan Types & Loan Repayments
We'll cover the types of loans that are available and what repayment will look like when you've graduated, what things to take into account.
Rules
Contest runs from April 1 (Mon) - May 29 (W)
Instructions:
For each workshop you attend, you will receive 1 raffle ticket
...Please arrive to the workshop on time. We will not allow entry after 12:05pm.Make sure you fill out your name and ID# in Nearpod (interactive presentation platform) to receive attendance credit.
Participate in the presentation activities.
Raffle Prizes:
First Prize: $125 toward your tuition*
Second Prize: $100 toward your tuition*
Third Prize: $75 toward your tuition*
Winners will be announced via Instagram and the FinLit Website on June 5th or sooner.
Fine Print:
Must attend a Financial Literacy Workshop during Spring Quarter 2024.
*First and Second Prize value may be issued as a university grant or as a bookstore voucher, depending on the winner's program of study, financial aid eligibility, or enrollment status. Student must be actively enrolled at the time of the drawing.
Students may participate in all contests, a student may win up to two tuition prizes during the 2023-2024 school year.
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Resources:
Follow on Instagram to find out the winner, tips and upcoming activities: @lasierrafinlit
To view other FinLit content, visits our website.
Questions? Email finlit@lasierra.edu
Want to make an appointment for a money related question, click here.
Resources:
Follow on Instagram winner announcement, tips and upcoming activities: @lasierrafinlit
To view FinLit content, visits our website.
Questions? Email finlit@lasierra.edu
Want to make an appointment for a money related question, click here.