Jason Springer, director of Elon 101 at the university, presented this fall at the 18th National Conference on Students in Transition held in St. Louis.
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Springer’s October presentation, “Personal Financial Literacy Instruction in Higher Education: Critical Concepts for the New Economy,” focused on financial issues facing new college graduates and the trend of rapidly rising tuition rates across the nation.