The Madison Money Mentors program is a student-led initiative designed to empower undergraduates with essential financial literacy skills through relatable, peer-to-peer education. By focusing on key areas of financial knowledge, the program aims to foster long-term financial wellness, reduce student debt burdens, and prepare students for life beyond college. 

 Program Objectives 

  • Equip students with core personal finance skills relevant to college and what comes next. 
  • Build a supportive peer network that fosters financial confidence and accountability. 
  • Normalize conversations about money and promote proactive financial behavior. 
  • Reduce student financial stress and encourage responsible borrowing and spending.  



Program Features

  • Peer-Led Workshops on budgeting, saving, credit, and student loans.
  • One-on-One Mentoring with trained peer mentors.
  • Resources & Tools, such as budgeting templates and financial guides.
Who can join us

Open to
all JMU students, as either mentors or peer learners.

Apply to be a Madison Money Mentor

Join Madison Money Mentors to gain financial confidence, build skills, and connect with a supportive peer network. 

https://jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/madison-money-mentor-ie-harrisonburg-virginia-united-states

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