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Students Reach for the Stars in SOA Research Challenge

Undaunted by an intergalactic case study, a student team from the University of New South Wales, Australia, exercised their creativity and determinati…

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Engaging Actuarial Students’ Curiosity

Teamwork. Perseverance. Intellectual curiosity. Three traits UWaterloo’s (Ontario, Canada) Team Factuarial —William Zhang, Ki Yan Chan and Kevin Jiang…

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Case Study

Suppose you are responsible for modeling policyholder behavior at your company, which is a large issuer of variable annuities. The guarantee features…

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IABA Scholarship Recipient Perspective

Asrielle Allen is one of the fortunate. She learned about actuarial science prior to attending college, which is not typical, especially for minoritie…

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IABA Boot Camp Participant Perspective

Ama Ampadu-Kissi was not always interested in actuarial science. In Ghana, she was a math and computer science major, and she initially thought she’d…

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COVID-19 Effects on Activity Levels

Working out is a great way to manage stress and feel a sense of accomplishment, with regular physical activity having positive effects on your overall…

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