Adulting 101

Spring 2025

Join Student Life & Leadership for Adulting 101—the discussion series on fundamental life skills.  All sessions are hosted in the Student Union Conference Room, SU 117. 

Sign up for one, or all, of the sessions below.  We'll keep you informed of schedule adjustments and Adulting 101 news.

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Adulting 101 is a discussion series sponsored by Phoenix College

 

 

TOPIC DATE & TIME DESCRIPTION 
Taxes 101 Tues, March 18  |  1 - 2 pm Explore the basics of taxes, helping participants understand tax filings, deductions, and other important tax management aspects.
 
Career Kickstart Thurs, March 20  |  1 - 2 pm
 		 Join us as we decode the information on their paystubs, including valuable tips for financial planning, tax understanding, and workplace benefits.
 
College 101 Financial Aid Wed, March 26  |  10 - 11 am Learn how to complete the FAFSA Application, and gain insight into how it benefits you.
 
Drug & Substance Abuse Tues, April 1  |  1 - 2 pm Learn about the dangers of drug and substance abuse, including prevention, treatment options, and how to seek help when needed.
 
Savings & Budgeting Tues, April 3  |  10 - 11:15 am The fundamentals of budgeting, smart saving, and spending practices are essential to your future success. Learn how to manage money effectively today!
 
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)? Wed, April 23  |  10 - 11:15 am SAP is essential to maintaining eligibility for grants, scholarships, and student loans. Learn about the key academic requirements you must meet, and what to do if you find yourself at risk of losing financial aid.
 
All About Credit Tues, April 29  | 10 - 11:15 am

 		 Discover how credit works, the importance of a good credit score, and tips for managing credit responsibly to avoid common pitfalls.
 


QUESTIONS?
Contact Megan Tena, Senior Student Services Specialist, at megan.tena@phoenixcollege.edu.