Financial Literacy
This card directly withdraws money from your checking account.
What is a debit card?
This is the Director of the College Affordability Programs (which includes Invest in Cougs)!
Who is Maja Gillespie?
WSU’s basketball teams play in this on-campus arena.
What is Beasley Coliseum?
This Peer Advisor likes to go camping.
Who is Matthew?
This federal form must be completed annually to apply for financial aid in the U.S.
What is the FAFSA?
This type of expense stays the same each month, like rent or a car payment.
What is a fixed expense?
Invest in Cougs provides a matched percentage of up to this amount towards tuition for qualifying students.
What is 400%?
WSU is known for producing this popular dairy product, sold in cans.
What is Cougar Gold Cheese?
This Peer Advisor can solve a Rubik's cube.
Who is Abel?
This type of financial aid does not need to be repaid and is often based on financial need.
What is a grant?
This is the amount of money you take home after taxes and deductions.
What is net income?
Invest in Cougs students complete modules in this online platform to increase their financial knowledge.
What is the Cougar Money Matters Learning Portal?
WSU was originally founded in this year.
What is 1890?
This Peer Advisor worked at Boeing over the summer.
Who is Alex?
Financial aid that must be repaid usually comes in this form.
What is a loan?
This number helps lenders decide if you’re a good candidate for a loan.
What is a credit score?
Invest in Cougs students are required to meet with their Peer Advisor at least this many times each semester.
What is two?
This is Butch T. Cougar's middle name.
What is The?
This Peer Advisor had to wear an infant sized helmet for the first 6 months of their life.
The FAFSA is usually scheduled to open on this date every year.
What is October 1st?
If you lose your job or have a major emergency, you should have this many months of expenses saved.
What is 3 to 6 months?
Invest in Cougs Matched Funds can be applied towards these costs.
What are tuition and mandatory fees?
In 1894, WSU played its first football game against this opponent.
Who is the University of Idaho/Idaho Vandals?
This Peer Advisor has been to seven countries.
Who is Sofia?
FAFSA is an acronym. What does it stand for?
What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid?