College Connect

By Lindsey Bornhorst  When Mary Kathryn Lynch, a junior at the University of Georgia, decided to take on a pet, she said she considered the decision for months, knowing it would be a … Read more

By Tyler Blount  Sana Chaudhry, a sophomore at the University of Georgia, has her own credit card, but said she uses it only for weekly expenses such as coffee and gas. “I don’t … Read more

By Ben Pattavina  For 20-year-old Tarpley Herlihy, a marketing and finance double major at the University of Georgia, studying abroad in Cortona was a no-brainer. “Ever since learning about the concept of studying … Read more

By Audrie Uphues  A financial planning lecturer at the University of Georgia said college students can learn about personal finance through TikTok, a popular social media site, but urged them to exercise caution. … Read more

By Clay Witt  Cam Bloodworth, a senior at the University of Georgia, is one student who regrets forgoing renters insurance when he and his roommates signed a lease on their rental house. This … Read more

By Jared Smith  Gavin Collier will be graduating from the University of Georgia at the end of this semester and is applying for jobs and preparing for a career, possibly in a different … Read more

By Katie Wall  Danielle Emefiele, a fourth-year University of Georgia student, said receiving the university’s Foundation Fellowship Scholarship has been a lifeline for her education journey. “I can focus on studies, I can … Read more

By Ethan Wells Levi Sheffield, a graduate student at the University of Georgia, said he found a solution to rising food prices by sharing the bills with roommates and friends. “We will cook … Read more

By Chloe Savan  Brody Humphries, a third-year college student, started building his credit during his senior year of high school. Now, at 21 years old, he can report an excellent credit score of … Read more

By RJ Taylor  A wealth advisor encouraged students who are struggling to find a job to be patient in this current labor market. “Approach the labor market with patience,” said Jack Thomas, an … Read more