News from Student Financial Services

Peer Financial Counseling Returns!

Students who are searching for assistance with their personal finances have a new resource to utilize on Grounds in the Peer Financial Counseling program. This free service launched in February of 2019, and is back for its first full academic year starting on August 27th.

Peer Financial Counselors will work with a student to help them determine their financial values and priorities, and provide them with ongoing support to stick with the financial plans they make. Appointments can be made by sending an email to PeerFinCounseling@virginia.edu, or by visiting Room 245 of the Georges Center inside Clemons Library from 2-6 p.m., Monday-Thursday. Visit the Peer Financial Counseling website for more information.

Student Financial Services Offers Drop-In Hours

Student Financial Services is pleased to continue offering weekly drop-in hours in Clemons Library as an additional resource to students. 

Beginning on August 27th, students can stop by Room 236 of the Georges Student Center from 2-5 p.m. on Tuesday afternoons and 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday evenings to speak with an SFS representative about their financial aid or student account. No appointments are necessary!