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‘UK at the Half’: How UK Invests is setting students up for life after college

UK Invests, a first-of-its-kind initiative to help students build a foundation of financial literacy and healthy habits at the University of Kentucky, has disbursed more than $2.2 million to participating students.

How 'UK Invests' is setting students up for life after college

Have you ever thought about the power of an opportunity? We’re presented with numerous opportunities throughout our lifetime — some big, some small. But all it takes is one, the right one, to change your life.

Inside Higher Ed: Success Program Launch: Financial Investment in Student Well-Being

The University of Kentucky is incentivizing healthy habits among its student population, rewarding academic excellence and physical wellness with private donations to investment and savings accounts opened with assistance from the institution. The University of Kentucky is supporting students’ financial wellness after graduation by helping them create investment and savings accounts and offering financial incentives for healthy behaviors.

UK Invests: A first-of-its-kind initiative to enhance student financial wellness

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