STEM Stars Actuarial Scholars Program

"I am super grateful that I get to be a part of the STEM Stars program, and I'm very excited that I get to learn and be a part of this fantastic community."

"The STEM Stars program will give me many opportunities to advance my goals in becoming an actuary, and I'm especially excited for their mentor program and study materials they give me for exams."

"The scholarship will provide me necessary financial assistance, valuable mentorship, and expertise that I can bring with me into my future career."

"I'm so incredibly grateful to get the scholarship and I am most excited about the opportunities and networking, guidance from mentors and help choosing which actuarial field I will be best in. This scholarship will help me with my private school tuition. It will help me focus more on my learning opportunities and take away more financial stress off my shoulders."

"I'm excited about being a part of the STEM Stars program to make connections with people, like over something that not a lot of people know, something very niche like being an actuary."

"I'm really excited to learn from my mentor and see how I can combine my interest in math and computer science in a meaningful way. The guidance that we'll receive from the STEM stars gives me the confidence to keep pushing forward a future where I can use math and data to solve real world problems."

"Winning the STEM Star Scholarship means so much to me because it represents who I am and who I'm becoming. It's a reminder that my dedication, my curiosity, and the effort that I've put in thus far are worth something, that I'm not doing this alone. It opened a door for me to be a part of a powerful community of future leaders in STEM, and that is something that I've always dreamt of."

"What does this scholarship mean to me? It’s really motivating, it pushes me to keep going. One of the things I was most excited about was having mentors support me along the way. That’s something I really appreciate. It’s unique to have people who genuinely want to help you succeed."

"I am most excited about this scholarship for the networking opportunities and increased opportunities to get an internship."

"The part of the program I am most excited about is the invaluable mentoring I'll receive throughout my next four years of college. I am also looking forward to the support and preparing for exams, learning more about the actuarial science career, and most of all, connecting with other actuaries and students who share my passion."

"I feel appreciated and rewarded for my hard work and my profound interest in the actuarial career. I want to thank everyone who has made this opportunity possible for me, and I'm very excited to join the team and to connect with real actuaries."

"I'm so excited to be a part of the STEM Stars program where I'll receive the best mentoring and assistance in my journey to become an actuary. I have faith that this program will be an asset to me in my journey as an actuary in the health insurance industry."

"I was so grateful to have the opportunity to learn about the field of actuarial science for my father, who's currently an actuary. And it just means so much to me that there are so many resources I have available to me, like mentors and resources that will help me with taking the exams later in my career."

"Winning this scholarship represents a belief in my past, present, and future. I am most looking forward to the mentorship and guidance throughout college and beyond. Thank you for welcoming me into the actuarial field."

"I’m excited to be able to connect with like-minded peers, people who also want to be an actuary, and people I might work with. And also, being able to connect and learn from a mentor who's traveled down a path that I wish to take."

"I am so excited to embark on this new journey of getting an education, learning more about myself, my community, and the world. I'm looking forward to changing my community, the world, myself, and hopefully learn more about actual science."