Career Services
Lessons for Local High Schools
Classroom Help
The UNM School of Law Financial Literacy mentors can organize and teach financial literacy in your schools, classes, and programs.
The Financial Literacy Program has taught at South Valley Academy, Sandia Pueblo, Del Norte High School and the New Mexico School for the Deaf. We combine interactive games, personal anecdotes, and established methods to teach financial concepts.
Lessons Offered to High Schools
- Banks and Banking
- Credit and Debit Cards
- Auto and Mortgage Lending
- Payday Loans and Other High Interest Loans
- Managing Budgets and Debts
- Credit Reports and Scores
- Investing and Retirement - (Plan not complete)
- The Time Value of Money - (Plan not complete)
Request a Class or Mentor
We bring the lessons to you! All you need to do is email finlit@unm.edu or call 272-3521 to schedule a time.
Personal Financial Mentors
Financial Literacy Program mentors can help you organize your financial life, create a personal budget, learn to deal with creditors, and much more.
Financial Literacy Program Personnel

- Karl Kalm is the Director.
- Professor Nathalie Martin is the Faculty Administrator and Founder.
Office Hours
Room 2424, Bratton Hall, UNM School of Law
- Monday — 8:00 - 10:00 AM
- Thursday — 8:00 - 10:00 AM
