Heading off to college soon?  Besides finishing high school strong and getting into the right college, students must address how they are going to pay for school and manage their personal finances once they get there.  Financial Beginnings, in partnership with the Oregonian and Lincoln High School, has put together a panel of financial professionals to help you through The Dollar $igns Surrounding College. 

This is a free event open to the public.  Parents and youth getting ready for college are encouraged to bring their questions about the money matters surrounding college answered. 

Moderator:

Brent Hunsberger- It's Only Money Columnist for The Oregonian newspaper 

Panelists: 

Melody Bell- Executive Director of Financial Beginnings

Gretchen Beckner- Oregon Student Access Commission

Michael Parker- Executive Director of the Oregon College Savings Plan

Susan Yang- Certified Public Accountant and Personal Financial Specialist

Agenda:
6:00-6:30pm    Registration
6:30pm            Panel begins
8:00pm            Close of evening

Location:
Lincoln High School
Cafeteria 
1600 SW Salmon Street
Portland, OR 97205