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Trellis Student Financial Wellness Survey Now Open!

Help shape financial support at UMBC — and earn rewards!

UMBC is partnering with Trellis Strategies to launch the Student Financial Wellness Survey (SFWS) — a short, confidential survey about how you manage money and pay for college. Your responses will help UMBC better understand and address students' financial needs.

Survey opens: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Closes: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Look for your unique survey link in your UMBC email from Trellis Strategies (check spam/junk if you don't see it).

Prizes:

  • $5 Retriever Dollars — First 500 students to complete the survey

  • $5,000 Scholarship — One UMBC student will win for the 2025–2026 academic year

  • $50 Amazon Gift Card — National drawing (50 cards available!)


Eligibility:
  • All current UMBC undergraduate and graduate students

  • Must be 18 or older


How to Participate:
Check your UMBC email for your unique survey link from Trellis Strategies and complete the survey by November 11.

Let your voice shape the future of financial wellness at UMBC — and get rewarded for your time!

Questions?
Email financialsmarts@umbc.edu

Posted: October 30, 2025, 11:41 AM