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TAF 2025 Posts (7)

Life as an Actuary by Neal Holthus

In honor of #NationalVolunteerMonth this April, we’re spotlighting Neal Holthus, a dedicated STEM Stars mentor and experienced actuary. With over a decade in the field,…

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My Journey to Passing My First Exam

My name is Jenna Itwaru and I am a sophomore majoring in mathematics with an actuarial concentration at the University at Buffalo. As a recipient of the STEM…

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From Sisters to STEM Stars: Ava & Bianca Brown’s Actuarial Journey

In honor of #NationalScholarshipMonth in November, we are happy to introduce Ava and Bianca Brown, two bright sisters who are both pursuing their academic careers…

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Exploring Top STEM Career Paths for Students

As technology continues to evolve and drive the global economy, careers in STEM are becoming increasingly vital. For students interested in these fields, the options…

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STEM Stars Summer Orientation Recap

Our STEM Stars just wrapped up their Summer Orientations in the past few weeks. Together the Stars engaged in real-life actuarial process activities, learned about…

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STEM Stars Achieve Success

Seven of our Spring STEM Stars Actuarial Scholars have already earned internships and passed actuarial exams.

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My Mentoring Experience

Reflections from a Foundation volunteer.

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Celebrating National Scholarship Month

Foundation scholarships help students achieve their goals.

The Society of Actuaries Makes Inaugural $150,000 Gift to STEM Stars

SCHAUMBURG, IL (September 8, 2021) – The Actuarial Foundation (Foundation) is proud and grateful to announce the generous sponsorship of the Society of Actuaries (SOA)…

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A Different Actuarial Path

Reflections from scholarship winner and mentor Zane Meraz.