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Extracurriculars for a Career in Actuary

6 high school activities and programs that build real experience toward a career in actuary.

Stanford Math Tournament
Stanford University · Palo Alto, CA · In-Person

Advanced mathematical problem-solving and strategic thinking are core to actuarial work and risk assessment.

International Quant Championship (IQC)
WorldQuant BRAIN · Multiple

Applies mathematical modeling and statistical analysis to assess financial risk and uncertainty.

American Invitational Mathematics Examination
Mathematical Association of America · Multiple · In-Person

AIME develops the advanced mathematical problem-solving and quantitative reasoning required in actuarial science.

American Regions Mathematics League
American Regions Mathematics League · Multiple · In-Person

Strong mathematical problem-solving and strategic thinking demonstrated in ARML are core competencies for actuarial work.

Purple Comet! Math Meet
Unknown · Multiple · Virtual

Advanced mathematics competition directly prepares students for the rigorous quantitative work actuaries perform.

Modeling the Future Challenge
The Actuarial Foundation · Multiple

Students conduct risk analysis and modeling projects, the core work of actuaries in quantifying and managing financial risks.