Winter Issue   A newsletter of the Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society
 
 
University Outreach: University of Iowa

Actuarial Profession Rated as a Top Job!

How to Get an Internship in Today’s Shrinking Job Market

Advice from a Role Model

Exam Superstitions

Reading Syllabus Material—in the Original

SOA Board Approves Code of Conduct for Candidates

Grading Timeframe Shortened

The SOA e-Learning System

Doctoral Stipend Program Announced

Foundation Scholarships Available

CERA



 

University Outreach: University of Iowa

Read about the Society of Actuaries' first University Outreach visit! 

Actuarial Profession Rated as a Top Job!

See where Actuaries place amongst the top jobs! 

How to Get an Internship in Today’s Shrinking Job Market

Interested in doing an actuarial internship? Wei Zou Ang gives some tips on how to secure your internship in the current job market.   

Advice from a Role Model

We continue our series of advice with Denis Ricard, FSA, FCIA, Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary at Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services. 
 

Exam Superstitions

We got some very interesting responses to our Inquiring Minds question!  See what your fellow candidates' superstitions are!  

Reading Syllabus Material—in the Original

Many candidates find study guides to be a valuable addition to their arsenals as they prepare for exams. The guides, however, are a complement to, rather than a substitute for, reading the syllabus material itself. 

SOA Board Approves Code of Conduct for Candidates

The Society of Actuaries' (SOA) has recently implemented a Code of Conduct for Candidates.  Find out more about the code here.  

Grading Timeframe Shortened

Get your SOA exam results quicker!  See how we've reduced grading timeframe.   

The SOA e-Learning System

Learn more about the SOA e-Learning System or share with an actuary-to-be! 

Doctoral Stipend Program Announced

Learn more about the Doctoral Stipend program and the application process. 

Foundation Scholarships Available

The Actuarial Foundation has three scholarships available.  Get more details here!  

CERA

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