2007 CAGNY Scholarship

OBJECTIVE:
The objective of the scholarship is to further students’ interest in the property/casualty actuarial profession and to encourage the pursuit of the CAS designations.

ELIGIBILITY:
The CAGNY Scholarship Program is available to any U.S. or Canadian citizen or holder of a permanent resident visa who is currently a full-time student at a U.S. or Canadian college or university, and will attend a U.S. or Canadian college or university as a full-time student for the 2007-2008 academic year. An applicant must have demonstrated high scholastic achievement and strong interest in pursuing an actuarial career in the property/casualty insurance industry.

Preference will be given to applicants native to the Greater New York area and/or attending universities in the Greater New York area.

PROCEDURE:
An application is considered complete when it includes:

1. The 3-page CAGNY Scholarship application.
2. The recommendation form included in this application, preferably completed by an instructor who knows the applicant well.
3. A current official transcript.

Completed applications are due by April 15, 2007. Winners will be notified during May 2007 and will be invited to attend the CAGNY spring meeting.

AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP:
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of individual merit. CAGNY expects to award up to $2,500 to one or more qualified candidates for the 2007-2008 academic year.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Tim McCarthy
CAGNY Education Chairperson
Insurance Services Office, Inc.
545 Washington Boulevard, 19th Floor (19-4)
Jersey City, NJ 07310-1686
Phone: (201) 469-2743
E-mail: tmccarthy@iso.com
Web Site: www.casact.org/affiliates/cagny/

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