Students
Study Smarter: My Formula for Exam Success
Passing not one, but two actuarial exams before starting college isn’t something most students can say they’ve done, but Patrick Reagon, a STEM Star student,…
My Actuarial Journey: Reflections from My First Internship
My name is Jenna Coubati, and I’m a rising junior at The College of New Jersey, majoring in Data Science and Statistics with a minor…
2025 STEM Stars Orientation Recaps!
Over the past few weeks, our STEM Stars wrapped up a vibrant series of Summer Orientations that sparked curiosity and set the stage for an…
Boosting Student Success through Online Tools
At The Actuarial Foundation, our Math Motivators tutors go beyond traditional teaching methods to support students with the tools they need to thrive in math.…
Life as an Actuary by Mike Ziniti
For many actuaries, the path to the profession begins with a love for math—but every journey has its own twists. In this blog, Mike Ziniti,…
Common Misconceptions of Actuaries
When people hear the word “actuary,” they often picture someone glued to a calculator, crunching endless numbers in a cubicle. While math is certainly part…
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,…
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…
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…
How to Pass Your First Actuarial Exam
Embarking on the journey to become an actuary can be a challenge, especially when it comes to preparing for your first actuarial exam. With proper…
