MCCFW fosters a continuum of campus-based financial wellness programming and supports that build financial life skills and empower students to THRIVE.
Maryland, USA
Joined June 2021
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Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
The FAFSA form is easier than ever, with
✅ real-time account verification,
✅ federal tax info automatically imported, and
✅ a simplified process to invite contributors.
Watch our video to learn more, and then head to fafsa.gov to start your FAFSA form today!
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
Morgan State University has joined the Columbia Journalism School (@columbiajourn) Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP).
The program provides loan-repayment assistance to recent graduates working full-time in local newsrooms. The move comes amid broader efforts to support and sustain local news reporting nationwide.
🗞️ Learn More: pulse.ly/orcpvvtttm
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
The MHEC One-App is NOW OPEN! Use the MHEC One-App to apply for Maryland’s grant and scholarship programs. Access it application through the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS).
Visit mhec.maryland.gov to learn more and get started.
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
🎓 Need help paying for college? 💰
Join us for a free FAFSA Workshop with @MC_EOCmd & the Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center!
📋 Learn eligibility, how to apply & what schools do with your info.
👉 Stay after to schedule 1-on-1 FAFSA help!
Details: gburg.md/4ghK1Jr
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
Try a practice run of the 2026–27 FAFSA form to get an estimate of how much aid you may be eligible for. Get started at: StudentAid.gov/aid-estimator
ALT Federal Student Aid Estimator FAQ Who Should Complete This? Students, parents, and college access professionals looking to get an early estimate of what aid may be available for college or career school. How Long Will It Take? Five to ten minutes for most people. What Do I Need? Federal tax information or tax returns for the student (and spouse if married) and parents for a dependent student and information on savings, investments, and assets for the student and parents (if applicable).
Get those applications in! #nowhappening #Maryland
🎓 Two days to go. This Friday, September 19, apply to Maryland private colleges for FREE. No application fees.
Get ready: micua.org/apply
#WhyApplyMICUA
Find out if you are eligible and apply by 9/15 for a chance to receive a refundable tax credit to help pay down your student loan debt! #Maryland #highered
Looking for a way to alleviate your existing student loan debt? Apply for MHEC’s Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit. The application is open until September 15. Learn more by visiting mhec.maryland.gov/preparing/….
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
The second week of the fall semester is underway! Here’s to a strong start, Morganites! 🐻
#MorganOnSocial
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
The Maryland Higher Education Commission welcomes all students, faculty, and staff back to campuses across the state! May today be the first of many great days this academic year.
The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine. - Mike Murdock
Check the requirements ASAP and apply for the #Maryland Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit by September 15!
MHEC’s Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit app is now open. The Program provides $9 million in tax credits to Maryland taxpayers filing their 2025 tax returns. For a list of qualifications and FAQs, visit mhec.maryland.gov/preparing/…. The application deadline is September 15.
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
National Financial Awareness Day is an excellent time for college students to prioritize their financial well-being and start making smart choices for a brighter future. Whether you’re budgeting, saving, or investing, today is all about empowerment and knowledge!
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
🗞️A look back at MCCFW's April and May highlights:
@govwesmoore signs #PSLF bill, @towsonu students step up to the CRREST Challenge, @UMDPublicHealth and @SmithSchool students get $ advice from @tisasilver and more. Get all the news: - mailchi.mp/mccfw/march2025-1… #highered
Thanks to our viewers for helping us reach 10,000 views! We started Office Hours to help Marylanders with #studentloans and with @YouTube, we've been able to help way beyond our state.
Office Hours with Dr. Tisa @tisasilver is back at noon ET today ➡️youtube.com/@themccfw
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
Congratulations to the @UMBC #Classof2025 – the next generation of researchers & engineers, writers & teachers, artists & community leaders – graduates with impressive stories of hard work, perseverance & big plans for the future. Here are some of their stories.
umbc.edu/class-of-2025/
It's the last day of the #CRRESTChallenge
@TowsonU!
✋159 registered
💯41 finished the entire challenge
Today, we are Thriving.
Looking at how preferences, circumstances, and priorities to shape YOUR goals for YOUR life.
Finish strong! crrestchallenge.org #MoneySmartWeek
It's Day 5 of the #CRRESTChallenge at
@TowsonU!
✋151 registered
💯35 finished the entire challenge!
Today's lesson: Successful. Some tips:
✅Tap into TU resources
✅Make the most of each class
✅Keep your money on track
Learn how➡️ crrestchallenge.org #MoneySmartWeek
Money while in college works a bit differently than money in the "real world."
This #FinancialLiteracyMonth we launched the #CRRESTChallenge a financial education program especially for college students. First campus to participate: @TowsonU! 🖤💛 #MoneySmartWeek
Help your kids be “money smart” this #FinancialLiteracyMonth!
Visit MyMoney.gov for helpful resources for parents & teachers on teaching financial capability.
ALT April is Financial Literacy Month
Part of being successful in #highered is knowing how you learn best. Take the quiz and find out your learning style, then look for campus resources to support your success. educationplanner.org/student… #CRRESTChallenge #MoneySmartWeek
Halfway through the #CRRESTChallenge at @TowsonU! So far
✋137 registered
💯24 finished the entire challenge!
Day 4: Let's get Empowered! Take a few minutes to learn about how to protect your assets, spot a scam & speak up to get results. crrestchallenge.org/
#MoneySmartWeek
Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness retweeted
Not planning to attend a two or four-year college? You may still qualify for funds from the Maryland Higher Education Commission (@MDMHEC).
Fill out the @FAFSA to know if you qualify at FAFSA.Gov.
@mdpublicschools
ALT Flyer encourages students to submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form to unlock financial aid opportunities beyond traditional universities. Visit MHEC.Maryland.Gov to learn more.