Financial Literacy
This is the general relationship in finance between risk and return.
What is higher risk, higher return?
OR
What is positive?
This type of debt, frequently undertaken to pursue higher education, currently outpaces credit card debt in the U.S.
What are student loans?
This opportunity, established in 2010, invites students, staff, and faculty to volunteer in an annual home-building event, offering a chance to give back to the community while working together to create homes and strengthen neighborhoods.
What is the Whirlpool Habitat/ Habitat for Humanity Build?
This industry makes up 10% of all global carbon emissions.
What is the fast fashion industry?
This exec member met an F1 driver.
Who is Emily? (Madam President)
This is the relationship between bond prices and future interest rates.
What is inverse?
This refers to the practice of redrawing electoral district lines in order to favor one party over another.
What is gerrymandering?
This program, open to all undergraduate students, provides opportunities for peer-to-peer connections, professional development, and volunteer work, while fostering leadership and advocacy for social and economic justice.
What is the KISI Student Ambassador Program?
This is the most commonly used fiber in fast fashion clothing.
What is polyester?
This exec member doesn't know how to swim
Who is Sahithi? (Case comps director)
This type of investment involves lending money to governments or corporations in exchange for regular interest payments and the return of the principal/par value at maturity.
What are bonds?
This is one of the most commonly cited reasons for banning books on paper (name one).
What is books endorse the behavior they depict?
OR
What is books violate student conduct codes?
OR
What is books depict content unsuitable for young adults?
Established in 2022, this event showcases real-life social issues with groups offering educational tables and action items for attendees to engage with.
What is the KISI Social Issues Fair?
More than 98% of gasoline in the U.S. contains this biofuel, which is often derived from crops like corn or sugarcane.
What is ethanol?
This exec member can move their right pinky toe by itself.
Who is Kiersten? (VP)
This type of retirement account, often offered by employers, allows employees to save money tax-deferred, with the option of employer contributions.
What is a 401(k)?
These stores face public criticism because of their contribution to food deserts, their lack of staffing, and the safety risks they pose customers and employees.
What are dollar stores?
This annual case competition, supported by a gift from Kelley alumnus Lance Breitstein, challenges students to develop solutions for social issues in Bloomington, with $10,000 in seed money awarded to implement the winning idea.
What is the Kelley Impact Competition?
These solar cells, made of silicon, are commonly used to convert sunlight directly into electricity.
What are photovoltaic cells?
This exec member played the lead in Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat when they were in 5th grade.
Who is Arnav? (Consulting director)
This type of investment option allows individuals to invest in real estate properties, often through a publicly traded company that owns and manages real estate assets.
What is a Real Estate Investment Trust?
This was the most banned book in the U.S. in the 2023-24 school year, depicting the events leading to the unfolding of a school shooting and its aftermath.
What is Nineteen Minutes (by Jodi Picoult)?
This program, offered by KISI, allows students to apply their business skills to address social issues abroad while working with an NGO or social enterprise.
What is the KISI international summer internship program?
This is what the term "carbon footprint" refers to.
What are the total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted by an individual, organization, event, or product?
This exec member has sung the national anthem at an NBA game and broken 4 major bones (not simultaneously).
Who is Cam? (Membership director)