Math Post-baccalaureate Student becomes Texas' First IABA AAP Student Co-Lead
Areas of study: Major: Mathematics - Post-baccalaureate. Major: Computer Science
Joseph Patrick Raogninirina is a Mathematics Post-baccalaureate student with a prior degree in Computer Science at the 91ÊÓƵ. When asked about his goals and next steps as a mathematician, he responded:
"My goal is to turn abstract mathematical concepts into solutions that have real world impact.I also plan to pursue graduate studies in Mathematics focusing in fields like Probability, Mathematical Modeling and applied statistics. I aim to apply these skills to make a difference in fields such as Finance, public policy and beyond. I’m currently preparing to take the SOA P-exam, the GRE and preparing for my graduate school applications. Also I’m excited about this opportunity to be the AAP ambassador co-lead to be able to connect and engage with actuarial professionals and promote the actuarial path to fellow students on campus."
The IABA Actuarial Ambassador program (AAP) is an IABA-University-Corporate partnership aimed at increasing the quantity, retention and career transition of Black students in the actuarial profession through mentorship, professional development and real-world insight into profession. The 91ÊÓƵ has partnered with IABA through this program via the efforts of the Department of Mathematics (UH) and the . We are pleased to announce that Patrick is one of the 1st students selected to be an IABA AAP Student Co-Lead! In this role, Patrick will represent the 91ÊÓƵ while collaborating and partnering with for the purpose of promoting the actuarial profession via recruitment and/or events.
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The 91ÊÓƵ is the 1st and only institution in Texas to have this unique partnership!