OHE Twitter conversation on college finance today

It’s at 1 p.m., so follow along …

TWEET YOUR WAY TO COLLEGE SAVINGS

The Minnesota Office of Higher Education in conjunction with Minnesota Financial Literacy Month will be hosting a Twitter conversation on April 10^th, 2013 at 1PM.

The conversation will cover many topics, including: financing your education, how to approach student loans and spending your money wisely while in college.

To join the conversation:

Follow us on Twitter @MNOfficeHiEd.

Tweet us your financial literacy questions during our event time.

Post a tip for saving money in college of your own using the hashtags #FinLitMN and #Ways2Save.

Finally, get your friends involved, share the conversation and let others know about all the good information that will be available.

What: Financial Literacy Twitter Chat

When: April 10^th, 2013 1PM

#Ways2Save #FinLitMN

We will answer questions and post tips that will range from managing loan payments while responsibly borrowing money to creative ways to save money during the tuition-time woes and even special money saving tricks that are available on specific college campuses. The information will be applicable and helpful for all people borrowing, spending and learning.

About the blogger

Alex Friedrich

afriedrich@mpr.org

Alex Friedrich reports on higher education issues for MPR News. Among the stories he has covered: the fall of the Berlin Wall, aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis, 2003 Moscow suicide bombing and 2004 presidential elections in the Republic of Georgia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia and a master’s in European political economy from the London School of Economics.