The MD/DC CU Foundation’s annual scholarship contest submissions were up 38% in 2023. They give first hand insight into how this coming generation thinks about their money management challenges.
Leigh Philibosian, Director of the Foundation said 146 videos, 55 essays and 19 photos were submitted. Each is a unique insight into the habits and thoughts of over 200 high school and college bound students.
An especially candid and insightful one-minute video about money management and peer pressure is from the high school senior’s entry below.
This is a member the credit union community should prize!
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkhzPmg1Y8I)