This Community of Practice is for instructors who incorporate mindfulness practices on two levels: for ourselves, and for our students. Based on our understanding of research about the benefits of mindfulness, we may invite our students to do meditation, mindful movement, or other contemplative practices during or outside of classtime. No less important are our […]
Confused about credit? You're not alone. Some of these statements are true, some are partially true, some are misleading, and some are outright false. Can you confidently pick out which is which? Checking my credit report lowers my credit score. Having no balance will increase my credit score. Carrying a balance will increase […]
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a relatively new payment option that's becoming more and more popular with consumers and retailers… and it doesn't follow the typical rules of banking and credit. If you're considering BNPL in your financial toolkit, join us to learn the ins and outs of BNPL options: - What […]
Take a break, play bingo, and get to know the College of Arts and Science grad student community. Winners take home a range of fabulous prizes — from a new sticker to decorate your laptop or a bag of groceries to stock your pantry. Grad students from any program, family members, and mentors are all […]
Join other graduate students to find support, connect with peers and advocate for themselves. Grab a snack, make a friend and give yourself some care! Can't make it the whole time? Come by when you can! Please note: This is a peer led support space and is not clinical therapy. If you are looking for […]
Congratulations, Class of 2024! As you get ready to transition from side hustles to full-time employment, we've got your back with essential information to navigate the world of job offers and employee benefits. In this session, we'll equip you with the tools needed to make informed career decisions that align with your short- […]
Eating healthy shouldn't drain your wallet! Join our interactive (and tasty!) crash course in eating well on a budget. The Office for Financial Success and Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology will show you how to whip up easy, delicious, and nutritious meals without breaking the bank. Get ready to: 🛒 Explore smart grocery shopping strategies […]
Did you know that about 88% of millionaires are self-made and nearly 95% of them credit budgeting to their financial success? We know you're not a millionaire yet, but you could be one day. Yes, you. How? We can help! If you're like a lot of people, the idea of budgeting feels restrictive and, honestly, […]
When it comes to money, does it ever feel like your brain has a mind of its own, leaving you to wonder: who is in charge here anyway? Not anymore! Join us to: Discover your dominant money personality and how it shapes your relationships, thoughts, and financial behaviors Learn money psychology hacks that you can […]
This Community of Practice is for instructors who incorporate mindfulness practices on two levels: for ourselves, and for our students. Based on our understanding of research about the benefits of mindfulness, we may invite our students to do meditation, mindful movement, or other contemplative practices during or outside of classtime. No less important are our […]
Join us for this workshop designed specifically for Graduate Students hosted by Dr. Charles Burgess from MU counseling Center! Learn how to deal with perfectionism, imposter syndrome, and burnout in academia. Gain practical strategies to find balance, overcome feelings of inadequacy, and navigate the challenges of graduate studies. Don't miss this opportunity to prioritize your […]