Federal Reserve Crash Course
Understanding the Federal Reserve's Role in Everyday Life
Objective: Gain a deeper knowledge of the Federal Reserve’s role in the economy and discover how its policies directly impact your personal life now and in the future. Through this experience, students will explore the key functions of the Federal Reserve and build the skills to interpret economic developments and news more confidently​
Preparatory Session
Led by Professor John Longo, our Federal Reserve Prep Meeting served as an opportunity for students to familiarize themselves with the core functions of the Federal Reserve System and the Dual Mandate prior to our special visit to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Visit to Federal Reserve Bank of New York​
Students from West Side High School and Rutgers University's B-STAR program joined the Intelligent Money Team for a +CLUB visit to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Following our tour, we shared a lunch of discussion, advice sharing and reflection on our visit at a nearby restaurant, finishing the day with a tour of Wall Street.