Your monthly news & updates on all things Gamma Iota Sigma
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Highlights and Opportunities
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Recap: Leadership Symposium
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This past weekend concluded this kickoff to the academic year convening an elite group of Chapter Officers, focused on leadership training, peer networking, and exclusive engagement with Sustaining Partners. Over 325 officers and over 25 Sustaining Partners participated in this dynamic event!
Thank you to our chapter officers and industry partners for your participation!
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International Student Representatives
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Congratulations to our 2020-2021 International Student Representatives! These student leaders serve as the student voice and opinion on the Grand Chapter Executive Committee. The position was created in 1992 and ensures that the student voice is always at the forefront of all Board and Grand Chapter decisions!
The 2020-2021 International Student Representatives are as follows:
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Brooke Feldmeyer, Alpha Chapter, The Ohio State University
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Stacy Rodriquez, Beta Zeta Chapter, University of North Texas
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Connect with GammaSAID!
Does your chapter have a D&I Officer? Be sure you are reporting that on your MCR so we include them on the Council's monthly calls!
GammaSAID: why participate? The Council provides a unique network, vital resources to help you bolster your chapter's commitment to D&I and diversify your membership, and opportunities to speak at events and connect with the industry.
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Save the Date: September 20-26, 2020
GammaSAID Unique Week, A Virtual Celebration of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion! Additional details below.
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Final Reminder - Deadline Quickly Approaching!
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49th Annual International Conference
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REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
September 24-25, 2020
The Same World Class Event...Now Virtual!
Not yet registered for this year's Annual Conference? Don't miss this opportunity to connect with key industry partners and explore opportunities throughout the industry!
Once you have registered, please be sure to login in to vFairs to Build Your Profile by September 10.
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The Vfairs platform (pictured) offers a dynamic virtual experience!
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Brush up on GIS Sustaining Partners to help you put your best foot forward during the Conference!
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Pandemic Response & Relief
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Gamma Iota Sigma is thrilled to partner with the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation for a week long Community Service event leading up to the 49th Annual International Conference. Please join us as #GammaGivesBack in support of Pandemic Response and Relief.
3 Ways to Participate:
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Volunteer - virtually or socially distanced in-person opportunities
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Virtual 5k - All proceeds benefit local charities
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Donate Blood - At local American Red Cross sites
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Save the Date: IICF Week of Giving
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October 10-17, 2020
Volunteer. Give Back. Make a Difference. Save the date for this year's IICF Week of Giving, and join the insurance industry in making a significant, collective impact during the week of October 10-17!
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October Virtual Career Fairs
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We are thrilled to present TWO additional virtual career fair opportunities in October, giving students more access and exposure to key industry partners!
Save the Dates: October 6 and October 20
*Annual Conference registration grants free access to both October Fairs!
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OLA Academy
March to September
OLA Academy is a web-based program that prepares OLA candidates for the recruiting process. In 2020, the program will run from March to September. OLA Academy participants will get training on:
- Resume writing
- Interviewing
- Networking
- Designing an effective LinkedIn profile
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Industry Engagement Resources
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GIS Webinar Series: International Insurance A Global view of Insurance Underwriting
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Get a global view of insurance underwriting! Join Steve and Kieran to learn the fundamentals of international underwriting and see a case study review of an international insurance program. Did you miss this webinar? You can view the replay below!
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All students are invited to attend ASNY’s 32nd annual Actuarial Career Day, which will take place virtually on Sunday, September 13, 2020, from 12–5 pm, with the unique feature of having real-time private audio and visual one-on-one interviews with each company whose qualifications you match!
College freshmen through graduate students are welcome as well as professionals interested in the actuarial field as a future career. We encourage mathematics, economics, computer, finance, business and -- of course -- actuarial science students.
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Gamma Iota Sigma's Career Center is THE centralized location for you to search entry-level jobs and internships. Create an account, search job or internship openings, and apply! It's that easy!
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Local Alumni Leadership Opportunities
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The GIS Alumni Council is looking for some incredible Gamma alums who are interested in leading other insurance professionals! Consider applying to become a Regional Director for the Alumni Chapter in your city. Don't see your city on the list of Alumni Chapters? Consider starting an Alumni Chapter in your city!
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Just graduated? New address? New phone number? New email? Let us know! By updating your information, you ensure that you continue to receive important information about events, opportunities, and more!
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Thank you to our Sustaining Partners!
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Sustaining Partner Spotlights
Munich Re
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Empower yourself with a career at Munich Re
Are you looking for an opportunity that empowers you to build your career, manage your life, make a difference and shape the future? What if you could do this in a collaborative, flexible work environment that values diversity? If this interests you, Munich Re may be the right fit for you. Opportunities abound across the Munich Re U.S. P&C organization with subsidiaries that specialize in various risk solutions. We offer internships, a Summer Leadership Development Internship Program, and our full-time International Graduate Trainee Program that allow you to start building your career with a global industry leader with 42,000 employees at 50 locations throughout the world. People are the driving force behind our innovation and success, allowing us to deliver forward-thinking solutions for the insurance needs of tomorrow. Rebuilding communities when disaster strikes, driving innovation, and enabling progress are just a few of the passions we pursue on a daily basis.
Make sure to speak with us virtually at the upcoming Gamma Iota Sigma's 49th Annual International Conference in September or visit our careers page to learn more about our exciting opportunities: munichreus.ly/careers
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Don't click away without ordering your favorite Gamma Gear! We have baseball tees, football jerseys, comfy fleeces, coffee mugs, and more!
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Grace Grant
Senior Vice President, Chapter Operations
grace.grant@gammaiotasigma.org
Alyssa Bouchard
Director of Education and Programming
alyssa.bouchard@gammaiotasigma.org
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Sharla Floyd
Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
sharla.floyd@gammaiotasigma.org
Tandeka Nomvete
Director of Chapter Engagement
tandeka.nomvete@gammaiotasigma.org
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Gamma Iota Sigma | P.O. Box 356, Yardley, PA 19067 | www.gammaiotasigma.org
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