And the Grand Prize, $2000 Winner is…
Lisett Roque from Harrisburg Area Community College

Watch as Lisett tells us the importance of determining the difference between a want, and a need. After watching, head over to her blog post to submit a comment on how this relates to your life and you could win a $20 gift card*!

Have you ever asked yourself, “how am I supposed to save money, take classes and live my life?” Well so has Annette Torres from Seminole State College of Florida who is our 2nd place $1000 Money on My Mind Winner! Check out Annette’s video where she offers one of the best tips around for new college students

Does this sound like you: the first person in your family to go to college, who didn’t have anyone to help pay for it and also had to figure it out yourself? If so, you have a lot in common with Ziomara Morales from Cypress College, our $500 3rd Place Winner! Watch her video to see her tips on how to overcome these challenges, like carpooling and buying used textbooks.

It’ll be hard not to have “money on my mind” after watching this video! Adelle del Rosario from the University of North Texas sings us a tune on how she balances school, life and money and also won $100 for sharing her experiences of managing money, school and life in general while in college.

Setting up a budget is one of the best ways to keep track of your spending and monitor your income. Just ask Helen Boylan, our next $100 winner from Portland State University. Helen won $100 for sharing her experiences of managing money, school and life in general while in college.

Kaitlyn Beauregard from Sam Houston State University possess some great questions to ask yourself before making a purchase. Kaitlyn has won $100 for sharing her experiences of managing money, school and life in general while in college.

“Pay your credit card balance in full every month before the due date and only use it in emergencies,” says Erika Wyatt from the University of Dallas. Erika won $100 for sharing her experiences of managing money, school and life in general while in college.

Say hello to Allison from Kennesaw State University. She’s our next $100 winner for her video submission where she tells us about her biggest money management challenge: keeping track of your money.

Here’s our next $100 winner! Eric Contreras from Texas A&M International University has won $100 for his video submission

We are very excited to bring you our first runner-up in the Money on My Mind video contest! Check out one of the $100 winners, Ashley Simpson from Jefferson Community Technical College.

Watch as Lauren explains more about the Money on My Mind Video Contest

 

As a college student, you have a lot on your plate between juggling school, work, family and life in general. We’d like you to share your strategies with us and your fellow students for overcoming these challenges by making a two minute video about your biggest money management challenge.

Post a comment about how this video relates to your own experiences and you will be entered for a chance to win a $20 gift card*! More winning videos will be posted each week, giving you more chances to comment and win. The grand prize winner will be announced on December 6, so be sure to visit One For Your Money often or sign up for our RSS feed to stay in the loop!

 
*See official rules for details