Life Skills Workshops
A variety of workshops are offered to provide informal learning opportunities for engineering students in life-related issues such as stress management, communications, leadership, ethics, time management, teamwork, conflict resolution, financial planning, etc.
"Engineering Your Financial Future!"
A financial planning workshop especially designed for UT
engineering students!
How do I pay off those student loans? Should I buy a car and a house when I graduate? How can I get my credit card debt down? What is a 401K? Are mutual funds better than other investments? What's the best way to save money?
GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED!
Presented through the Engineering Office of Student Life “Life Skills Workshops” series, "Engineering Your Financial Future!" will help you learn:
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How to set and prioritize your financial goals
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Where to start your investing and saving to maintain balance
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Learn effective techniques to control your debt
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What to look for with company benefits
…as well as learn steps to make your financial dreams a reality! Learn about investment strategies and money management in this informative and interactive session. If you are graduating, you may want to come learn about these things before you have to start filling out all the paperwork at your new company!!
The workshop will be presented by Paul D. Kelley, a UT Austin Engineering graduate (BSEE ’91) and a financial advisor/corporate educational specialist with Allstate Financial Services and president and owner of PK Sales, Inc., a consulting company specializing in strategic account management. While at UT, Paul worked his way through school, balancing co-oping (3 tours with Frito-Lay) and being an active and involved student leader (Student Mentor, Student Engineering Council Society Representative, Student Ambassador and Theta Tau officer).
Monday, October 29, 2007
12:00 noon - 12:50 pm
CPE 2.204
SNACKS will be provided.
SPACE IS LIMITED so sign up TODAY!!
Registration is now closed
For more information, contact the School of Engineering Office of Student Life in person at ECJ 1.224 or call (512) 232-5778.