Student News August 2019
Annual Conference, ITC Student Program Winners, and more!
What's New
2019 ITC Student Program
Congratulations to the 20 recipients of the ITC 2019 Student Program, including the following students attending schools with active GIS chapters!
Kayla Cecchine, St. Joseph's University Elizabeth Davidson, University of Iowa
Jules Ebwele Mpako, Georgia State University
Bianca Hernandez, St. Mary's University 
Ricardo Melchor, University of Houston-Downtown 
Melissa Navrot, St. Joseph's University
Magda Olivas, St. Mary's University
Ann Pogrebitskiy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln  
Joe Richards, Drake University
Rim Safa, Temple University
Brittany Sievers, Drake University
Brennen Slaney, University of Alabama
Brendan Tarte, St. Joseph's University
Levi Triplo, Illinois State University
Kara Wong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Welcome New Chapters!
Congratulations to the students from Lansing Community College, who will officially charter as a chapter on September 20, 2019!

Interested in attending? Please contact Grace Grant.
GammaSAID Ramp up Your Chapter's D&I Efforts!
Diversity & Inclusion Officers
It's time to start thinking about who will serve as your chapter's 2019-20 D&I Officer! Will your chapter join the 15 others who have already created this position in support of diversifying your membership? Use the GammaSAID resources and framework! Contact Sharla Floyd for more information.
Membership Opportunities
At-Large Membership Category

Did you know that GIS is open to any student from any school? We are thrilled to offer the at-large membership category to students attending a school where a GIS chapter currently doesn’t exist. Learn more!

At large members are also invited to attend the 48th Annual International Conference at a discounted rate! Please share this opportunity with your peers!
What's Ahead
48th Annual International Conference in Dallas

September 26-28, 2019
Hilton Anatole - Dallas, TX

Join 600+ students and leading insurance companies at the world's largest gathering of collegiate talent this September for Gamma Iota Sigma's 48th Annual International Conference! Registration is now open! Ask your chapter's officers and advisors for registration details.
Dive In

September 24-26, 2019
Global

 Dive In is the industry's global movement supporting the development of inclusive workplace cultures. #GammaIS pleased to once again host diversity & inclusion sessions at the Annual International Conference as part of Dive In and our GammaSAID initiatives. Stay tuned for details on how you can get involved!
2nd Annual Unique Week
September 22-28, 2019

Coinciding with the Global DiveIn Festival, and spurring students into action with a social media campaign to promote D&I within campus communities, GIS students throughout North America dedicate this week to thoughtful discourse, interactive events, fostering new connections, and a social media campaign promoting diversity and inclusivity within their campus communities.
Boots on the Ground Month
October 2019

Students - Team up with some of your chapter members and help spread the word and be our boots on the ground! Get into a classroom or student organization on your campus to share opportunities in the insurance industry. Ask your chapter officers how you can get involved. Boots on the Ground Month is a collaborative outreach initiative in support of Insurance Careers Movement.
Recent Grads
New job? New city? New email? Stay connected.
Resources
Join ALM's New Young Professionals Network
Join ALM's new LinkedIn group: ALM Young Professionals Network and join conversations on how tomorrow's insurance industry leaders can tackle every career milestone. Learn more here.
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Noelle Codispoti
Chief Executive Officer

Sharla Floyd
Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

Grace Grant
Senior Vice President, Chapter Operations

Alyssa Bouchard
Director, Education & Programming

Tandeka Nomvete
Director, Chapter Engagement

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