Actuarial Club

Actuarial Club at Illinois State University is a part of the the Gamma Iota Sigma insurance student organization. A student joins the Actuarial Club by joining Gamma Iota Sigma. Actuarial students must remain members in good standing of Gamma Iota Sigma in order to remain active members of the Actuarial Club.

$Actuarial Science Club Officers$

The officers of the Actuarial Club in the academic year 2011/2012 are:

Faculty supervisor - Dr. Ranee Thiagarajah, ASA, e-mail: kthiaga@ilstu.edu, tel. (309)438-7789.

President: Ms. Hannah Esker.
Gamma Iota Sigma Actuarial Liaison: Mr. Jeff Hanschmann.
Vice President for Industry Relations: Ms. Dulce Caroline Torres.
Vice President for Study Activities: Mr. Ben Leifheit.
Vice President for Social Activities: Mr. Justin McGetrick.
Vice President for Volunteer Activities: Mr. Benjamin Bussert.
Secretary: Ms. Lisa Pankau.
Treasurer: Mr. Andy Stuepfert.
Officer assistants: Ms. Leah Brewbaker, Mr. Scott Weathered.

On May 1, 2012, the officers for 2012/2013 were elected:

President: Mr. Benjamin Bussert

VP for Industry Relations: Ms. Fei Hao

VP for Volunteer Activities: Ms. Kristine Koerner

VP for Social Activities: Ms. Jessica Cartabuke

VP for Study Activities: Mr. Wei Jiang

Secretary: Ms. Alyson Weber

Treasurer: Mr. Nathan Gross

GIS Liaison: Mr. Nate Johnson

Officer Assistants:
Mr. Alex Beruscha, Ms. Gloria Mascote, Ms. Becky Clark, Mr. Tyler Lueck.

The picture of the officers for the 2012/2013 academic year is below:

Actuarial Club members are eligible for their membership fee in Toastmasters International to be paid by the Katie School of Insurance and Financial Services. Information about the local chapter of Toastmasters is here.

Students at Illinois State University are also encouraged to join the Younger Actuaries Network, which is a part of the Actuary of the Future Section of the Society of Actuaries, as described here: http://www.soa.org/professional-interests/actuary-of-the-future/aof-yan.aspx. Students who want to become members of this organization, should submit the form posted here, and inform Michael Watanabe, or Ashwini Vaidya, of their interest in the Younger Actuaries Network. The cost of this membership is $20 per year, and Illinois State University students who are members of the Actuarial Club and have passed at least one professional actuarial examination will have that fee reimbursed by the Actuarial Program (submit a proof of payment to Actuarial Program Director).