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Benefits of Competitions
A toolbox filled with academic skills but lacking practical application opportunities can leave students unprepared for real-world challenges. Competitions offer outlets for a brighter future! At…

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…

Opening Doors with Math: My Journey with the Math Motivators Program
Mathematics can often feel like an abstract subject, one that students struggle to connect with or see the relevance of in their everyday lives. However,…

Igniting a Passion for Math Education
To celebrate the launch of our All for Math: The Campaign for Math Proficiency, we sat down with campaign co-chairs Olga Jacobs and Paul Kinson…

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…

Educator Spotlight | Meet Paul
What impact did The Actuarial Foundation have on you? Every student and every teacher is looking for an endeavor to give themselves to fully and…

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…

Community Spotlight: Jerry Miccolis
Jerry Miccolis has been a Math Motivators volunteer since February 2021, tutoring students of all ages. Over the last three years, Jerry has contributed almost…

Community Spotlight: Meet Chaney
What impact did TAF have on you? This program gave me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of youth in the local…

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…