Discover Actuarial Science | Nebraska Business

LEARN ABOUT ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

Are you a current high school sophomore or junior who enjoys math, solving problems and helping people make good decisions? Take the first step toward finding your future career and apply for the free Discover Actuarial Science high school program. No prior coursework in actuarial science or business necessary.

June 9-11, 2025
Apply by Friday, April 4, 2025 Nominate by Thursday, March 20, 2025

Explore Careers in Actuarial Science and Business

At Discover Acturarial Science, you will

Meet industry professionals and tour their workplaces.
Compete to create solutions to a business problem.
Celebrate with your parents/guardians at a reception sponsored by the Nebraska Actuaries Club.

Get the Scoop on College Life

The free program also enables you to

Meet college and high school students with similar interests as you.
Experience what it’s like to live on campus by staying in a university residence hall.
Learn how to prepare for college, pay for school, engage support and make your future.

Application Requirements

To become a part of Discover Actuarial Science, you must

Complete your sophomore or junior year in spring of 2025.
Completed algebra II or provide a teacher recommendation.
Have earned a minimum GPA of at least 3.0.

Contact

Sue Vagts

Director of the Actuarial Science Program, Ameritas Actuarial Faculty Fellow, David P. Hayes Chair of Actuarial Science and Professor of Practice in Actuarial Science

HLH 415B

P.O. Box 880490

Lincoln, NE 68588-0490

402-472-1964

svagts2@unl.edu