Money Matters
This is a plan that you set each month based on your income to determine your expenses and how much you can save
What is a budget?
You should set this so you are aware when the washing cycle is done while you're away
What is a timer/alarm?
This kitchen appliance should NEVER have metal inside it when cooking food
What is a microwave?
This person is your peer mentor and has access to provide you with resources on campus
What is an RA?
This document details the expectations of your course, ways to get in contact with your professor, and other useful information
What is a syllabus?
This is a set-aside amount of money used to cover unexpected expenses
What is an Emergency Fund?
You should check this before you wash a clothing item
What is a tag/care label?
You should clear the fridge before this day to avoid your food from being discarded
What is Friday?
You're struggling to understand the course material and are worried about an upcoming exam, so you attend this...
What are Office Hours?
You and your roommate are not getting along or are not meeting expectations, but you are unsure how to talk about it, so you do this
What is contacting your RA?
A campus resource that often helps students find scholarships, financial aid, or ways to pay for college
What is the Financial Aid Center?/What is UNT OneStop? (ESSC in the Union)
Your clothes come out of the washing machine smelling weird, this is the likely culprit
What is being left to sit in the wash for too long?
You should store food items in this type of container when storing them inside the fridge to prevent bacterial growth
What is a sealed container?
This office helps you find an internship, improve your resume, or host mock interviews
What is the Career Center? (Sage hall, suite 202)
You are having a non-emergency issue with your room, so you do this (ex: your room is a bit too hot)
What is submitting a work order/maintenance order?
(A QR code is posted on the bulletin board in the hall)
(True/False) Paying only the minimum payment on a loan will cause you to pay more in interest over time
What is true?
This could happen if you overload a machine
What is setting off the fire alarm? (This is a fire hazard; don't do this)
This is the safest way to defrost meat
What is storing it in the refrigerator?
Use this app/website to schedule an appointment with your academic success team (academic advisor or career coach)
What is Navigate?
It is after hours (past 6 pm on weekdays & all weekend), and you are having an issue or an emergency in Joe Greene, so you should do this
What is calling the RAOC? (940-435-2728)
(In a life-threatening emergency, call 911)
This is the percentage of your income you should ideally save rather than spend per paycheck
What is the amount you can consistently afford? (Some say that 20% is standard)
You should do this when you find a washer/dryer not functioning properly
What is scanning the QR code and informing the front desk?
You start a small grease fire while cooking. You should NEVER do this
What is pouring water on it?
(You need to let the front desk know and use the fire extinguisher)
You are struggling with stress, anxiety, or adjusting to college life, this office has services that can help
What is the Counseling & Testing Services at UNT?
If you are having a mental health crisis (M-F 8 AM- 5 PM), you can go to Chestnut Hall, Suite 311. However, after hours, call 940-565-2741
If you are having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, contact RAOC or the National Suicide Prevention Hotline (call 988)
You call this office if your car breaks down/needs a jump start on campus (8 am-5 pm)
What is the transportation office? (Highland Street Parking Garage)