Tag Archives: University Relations

Make an Impact as a CAS University Liaison

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Melissa Tomita

Take yourself back to your college days…. the future can seem so daunting and confusing. To add to your own internal monologue, the first question anyone asks you is “What is your major?” followed quickly with “What are you going to do with that?”  I made it to my junior year before I knew the … Read more »

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Connecting with Universities – The CAS University Liaison Program

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Tamar Gertner

University engagement is an important part of the CAS Strategic Plan, as the CAS has an objective to build and foster relationships with academics and university students. To support this goal, CAS has been expanding the University Liaison program, which matches CAS members to universities. Since October 2013, we have matched over 60 members to universities … Read more »

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Meet the CAS President: A University Student’s Interview with Gary Josephson

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Gary Josephson

I was recently interviewed by a university student for his school’s actuarial science department’s newsletter. As I responded to the pointed questions about the CAS, SOA, and the future of the actuarial profession, it occurred to me that the same questions were likely on the minds of a lot of actuarial science students. So I … Read more »

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Reaching Out to Our Next Generation

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Pat Teufel

Earlier this month, I attended the Actuarial Students’ National Association Convention in Niagara Falls. The event, geared to Canadian actuarial students, combines educational seminars with social activities and a career fair. With over 400 actuarial candidates in attendance, the conference was a great way for me to touch base with our aspiring members. I came … Read more »

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