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About SMMC

The Student Money Management Center (SMMC), a division of University Bursar, empowers students to make positive behavioral changes associated with their finances by providing financial education to students, parents, employees, and alumni for all universities in the University of Illinois System - Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield.

Meet the Team

SMMC coordinates educational outreach and services throughout the year with one dedicated full-time staff member, two student employees, and a team of interns, making thousands of contacts every semester.

Andrea PellegriniHeadshot of Andrea Pellegrini

Andrea is an Assistant Director in University Bursar, and a current doctoral student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Educational Psychology. She runs the Student Money Management Center for the University of Illinois System, including UIUC, UIC, and UIS.

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Suhas is a Support Specialist at the Student Money Management Center and current Master of Science in Finance student at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He assists with data management and analysis, creation of educational content and managing interns for the University of Illinois System.

Kwabena Sarfo ADjeiKwabena Adjei Headshot

Adjei is a Support Specialist at the Student Money Management Center and current Master of Laws (LLM) student at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He assists with communications, creation of educational content and managing interns for the University of Illinois System.

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