Psychological seminar «The impact of financial literacy on financial stress management»

From March 3 to March 4, 2025, the Psychological support service held a psychological seminar for students of dormitories on the topic «The impact of financial literacy on financial stress management».

The purpose of the psychological seminar is to teach students effective financial stress management strategies to develop financial literacy skills and increase confidence in financial decision-making.

In the first part of the event, a lecture was given on the topic «Why is financial literacy important?». The theoretical part was given basic knowledge about the signs of a financially literate person, the preparation of a financial plan, and financial services. Several financial management formulas and the importance of setting a financial goal were also noted. In the second part, the students were divided into groups, given the financial conditions of various characters and given tasks on budget allocation in order to solve financial difficulties in these situations. The students actively participated in the training sessions, discussed their formulas and examples from personal experience with each other in order to solve financial difficulties in situations. This exercise helped reduce financial stress and showed the importance of students applying strategies in making financial decisions.

At the end of the event, the students shared their insights from the training, realized the importance of financial literacy and drew conclusions on the topic.

About 50 students from dormitories No. 1 and 2 took part in the psychological seminar.

Psychological support service