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January Events | Financial Wellness


event icon  Peer Educator Applications Open

Applications for the RISE Peer Education program open during this spring semester. This coveted position offers paid appointments for the subsequent fall through spring academic year.

time icon  Wednesday, January 14th | 12:00 AM 

event icon  Warm-Up with RISE

Start your semester with hot chocolate, coffee, and apple cider while discovering campus resources for mental and emotional well-being. Plus, get creative at our "Build Your Own Snow People" button-making station! 

time icon  Wednesday, January 14th | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | SUB TTPD Lobby

event icon  RISE @ Winter Welcome Org Fair | Student Involvement

time icon  Thursday, January 15th | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | SUB Ballroom

 

Week One Topic – Welcome to the Spring Semester: Stay Strong, Stay Connected, and Set Your Intentions for a Great Term


 

Week Two Topic – Protect Yourself Financially: Learn to Recognize Financial Control & Exploitation in Relationships


event icon  RISE @ Scarlet, Black, and YOU! Opportunities Fair | University Career Center

time icon  Tuesday, January 20th | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | SUB Ballroom

event icon  Financial Red Flags Tabling w/ Red to Black

Explore how to spot financial red flags early and protect yourself from costly surprises in relationships.  Gain confidence to make informed decisions and build stronger financial boundaries together.

time icon  Tuesday, January 20th | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Rawls College of Business South Courtyard

event icon  Drop-In Support Hour w/ SMHC

time icon  Tuesday, January 20th | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | SMHC 2nd Floor Weeks Hall

event icon  Drop-In Support Hour w/ SMHC

time icon  Friday, January 23rd | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | SMHC 2nd Floor Weeks Hall


 

Week Three Topic – Stalking & Sex Trafficking Awareness: Recognize the Signs, Know How to Respond, and Help Keep Yourself and Others Safe


event icon  Break Out of the Box: Kickboxing Class

Break Out of the Box with a fitness class for all levels, hosted by RISE and University Recreation. This energizing workout is designed to promote strength, resilience, and unity in raising awareness about domestic violence. Break a sweat and stand together for an important cause.  

time icon  Monday, January 26th | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | The Rec Center Room 116

event icon  Drop-In Support Hour w/ SMHC

time icon  Monday, January 26th | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | SMHC 2nd Floor Weeks Hall

event icon  Notes to Survivors Tabling

Help us spread support, encouragement, and awareness! Stop by our table to write a message of hope to survivors at Voices of Hope while learning how to identify and respond to signs of sex trafficking.

time icon Wednesday, January 28th | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Human Sciences Breezeway

event icon  RISE @ MVP Welcome Fair | Military & Veterans Program

time icon  Wednesday, January 28th | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | SUB Ballroom

event icon  Drop-In Support Hour w/ SMHC

time icon  Thursday, January 29th | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | SMHC 2nd Floor Weeks Hall