Apply for the 2023 Sexuality and Gender Alliance of Actuaries Scholarship

Scholarship overview: SAGAA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance of Actuaries) furthers its mission by awarding scholarships to LGBTQ+ actuarial students attending a US, Canadian, or West Indies college or university.

Applications will be evaluated on various criteria including, but not limited to: need, academic performance, commitment to pursuing the actuarial profession, exam progress, work experience, and leadership experience.

Deadline: September 16, 2023 at 12:00AM

Apply here.

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Register for the UConn Sports Analytics Symposium’s Student Data Competition by 9/14

Do you have a passion for sports and data? The UConn Sports Analytics Symposium (UCSAS) offers a student data competition, where you can apply your data analysis skills to a real-world sports question. The UConn Sports Analytics Symposium focuses specifically on undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in sports analytics. Finalists will be invited to present at UCSAS 2024. Winning teams will win a cash prize and the opportunity to showcase their work, with all travel, registrations, and expenses …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Have You Updated Your Professional Documents Yet?

Did you do anything this summer to advance your career? If so, make sure to update your information! It’s important to update your professional documents on a regular basis. This will save you time when you apply to jobs or attend career fairs, and it ensures that you’re presenting the most relevant, recent information. Plus, it decreases the chances that you’ll forget any important details!

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Become a MassCPAs College Student Ambassador! Deadline 9/15

Are you interested in serving as a liaison between MassCPAs, accounting students, and key contacts at Bentley? Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Promoting the MassCPAs student membership by identifying key contacts (supportive professors and faculty) on your campus to use as a resource to spread awareness to students
Distributing promotional materials to students and key contacts
Assisting in the promotion of MassCPAs student programs and events through social media
Organizing at least one on-campus event in partnership …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Trading Room Fireside Chat: Valuation of Private Equity

The Trading Room invites you to a Fireside Chat at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in LAC 395.  See below for additional details.

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Undergraduate Student Research Programs

Have you thought about working with faculty outside the classroom?  Have you thought about conducting research?  Would you like to have an inside track on the latest trends your faculty are researching?  Have you thought about getting paid to learn?  If you answered yes to any of these consider submitting a proposal by September 23.  Please see image below for more information.

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The Math, Actuarial, Analytics, and Technology Career Fair is Next Week!

The Pulsifer Career Development Center is hosting a Math, Actuarial, Analytics, and Technology Career Fair on Tuesday September 12, 2023, from 2-4pm in LaCava 395! Stop by to network with over thirty employers and learn more about their job opportunities in the tech space. Learn more and register on Handshake.

By Kristin Helm
Kristin Helm Senior Assistant Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Center
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FM Global Investments Networking Event: Rising Seniors & Graduate Students

REGISTER NOW!

The Investments Team at FM Global is hosting a networking reception in Boston, MA!

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Download the Handshake App to make your Fall Recruiting Season a Breeze!

Fall is here!

Returning to school brings Recruiting Season for many industries for internships and full time opportunities.  Handshake is rolling out a new feature that allows you to “check in” with employers at the various Career Fairs over the next few weeks (and beyond) that will make it easier for you to stay organized and follow up with companies that you have met with.

What will make this super easy for you to do?  DOWNLOAD THE HANDSHAKE APP TODAY!

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Apply Today: Rainbow Scholars Program

The Gender and Sexuality Student Programs (GSSP) Office and the Center for Women and Business (CWB) are excited to announce that applications for the second iteration of the Rainbow Scholars Program are now open! This one-year long, intersectional leadership development program, open to undergraduate students of all class years, provides LGBTQ+ and allied students with the opportunity to grow further in their professional and personal development. Participants in this program will gain tools for enhancing their understanding of identity awareness, …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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