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How we can help: Upcoming events

We’re always planning events and presentations to help you learn more about managing your finances. See what’s coming up below and check back regularly.

Join us for our exciting spring semester programs! You’ll find details for each program below. Click the button at the bottom of the page to sign up.

Please note: For the Eating Good events, you need to sign up separately using the link found in the event description. Due to popularity, registration will open two weeks prior to the event.

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Upcoming events

Intro to budgeting

February 20, noon
Location: 13-1143

Just starting to think about money? Join us for an overview on all things money, including how to set up an effective budget!

Senior crash course

February 25, 5 PM
Location: 2-131

Seniors, join us for a crash course in everything you need to know as you approach graduation! We’ll discuss understanding your new salary, prepping for a move out of Cambridge, how to plan for retirement, and help you build a budget that covers your needs and wants.

The program is open to any student—if you don’t have a job offer or post-MIT plans settled, you are still encouraged to attend!

Eating good

March 4, noon
Location: TBD

Throughout the year, we get food from local and diverse restaurants across Cambridge and Boston. Our goal is to help students find culturally relevant foods at an affordable price!

March’s theme: halfway through the semester—how to finish financially strong!

Register: save your spot
Due to popularity, registration will open 2 weeks prior to the event.

Savings and goal setting

March 13, 4 PM
Location: 1-150

Level up your finance game and come learn how to set up smart, attainable goals like saving for big purchases!

Intro to investing

April 1, 4 PM
Location: 4-149

Join us as we give you the rundown on the basics of investing, from short vs long term planning to how to consider risk!

Please note that we will review the process of investing, but cannot provide specific investing advice.

Creating a financial vision board

April 10, 1 PM
Location: 4-153

As you wrap up the term, come set your ideal financial goals, learn ways to stay on track, and create a vision board to keep you motivated!

Eating good

May 8, noon
Location: TBD

Throughout the year, we get food from local and diverse restaurants across Cambridge and Boston. Our goal is to help students find culturally relevant foods at an affordable price!

May’s theme: cool for the summer; how to set up a stress-free financial summer!

Register: save your spot
Due to popularity, registration will open 2 weeks prior to the event. 

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