This module provides an overview of student loans, explaining types, terms, and conditions, and offering guidance for the user's unique loan situation.
Banking
Students are introduced to the fundamentals of banking, including types of accounts, services, and how to effectively manage an account over simulated time.
Budgeting
This module covers the basics of creating and adhering to a 0-base budget. Students will follow and adjust this budget throughout the experience.
Goal-Setting
Students learn to set, plan, and achieve short-term and long-term financial and personal goals effectively using 0-base budgeting.
Taxes
An introduction to understanding and filing taxes, with emphasis on terms, procedures, and compliance relevant to students.
Summer Job
The module offers guidance on finding and securing summer employment, including resume building and interview preparation.
Check-In Process
A reflective session where students assess their financial health, set new goals, and address any concerns or challenges faced throughout their first year.
Internship Kickoff
This module prepares students for internships by covering search strategies, application processes, and expectations for professional conduct.
Credit
An overview of credit scores, reports, and cards, teaching students how to establish and manage credit responsibly.
Job Application
Guidance on crafting effective job applications, with emphasis on resumes, cover letters, and interview techniques.
Scenario
Student’s engage with real-life financial scenarios to apply previous concepts and develop problem-solving skills.
Check-In Process
A session for students to review and discuss their progress, challenges, and goals related to internships and finances during their second year.
Internship/Job Application
Strategies for securing and succeeding in internships and entry-level positions, focusing on networking, negotiation, and professional development.
Scenario
Student’s engage with real-life financial scenarios to apply previous concepts and develop problem-solving skills.
Check-In Process
An interactive session for students to reflect on their experiences, reassess goals, and receive guidance on financial management after their third year.
Job Application or Graduate School
Comprehensive guidance on post-graduation options, providing tools for job searching or applying to graduate school, including application optimization and interview preparation.
Scenario
Student’s engage with real-life financial scenarios to apply previous concepts and develop problem-solving skills.
Check-In Process
Final review and reflection session, helping students consolidate learning and plan next steps for career and financial success post-graduation.
Why Experiential Learning?
Every student deserves an opportunity to explore, identify, and achieve their unique definition of financial success.
Simulation
Accurately forecasted data for each and every financial decision creates a sense of trust and confidence
Gamification
Gamified experiences promote focus, motivation, and a deeper level of involvement in the content
Personalization
Everything means more when it’s relevant and relatable, especially when referring to financial education
