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The only actuarial organization in the world exclusively focused on property and casualty risks, the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is the unparalleled gold standard of expertise, credibility and professional integrity for the casualty actuarial profession, known internationally as the field of general insurance.

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Apply for the 2026 Fall Casualty Actuaries of Greater New York (CAGNY) Scholarship

Objective: The objective of the scholarship is to further students’ interest in the property and casualty actuarial profession and to encourage the pursuit of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) designations. Amount of Scholarship: Scholarships are awarded on the basis of individual merit. The CAGNY Scholarship Program will award scholarships in the amount of $5,000 and » READ MORE

CAS Student Central Scholars Program: Helping Students Build Connections, Confidence, and Career Readiness

The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) is proud to conclude the 2025-2026 CAS Student Central Scholars Program, a professional development initiative designed to identify, engage, and support outstanding students and career changers interested in the property and casualty (P&C) actuarial profession. Through interactive learning sessions, peer connections, networking opportunities, and one-to-one mentorship with practicing actuaries, the » READ MORE

Watch Now: Exploring the Quantitative Analysis of Gambling and the Parallels to Insurance

The recording of the 2026 Spring CAS Student Central Webinar, Exploring the Quantitative Analysis of Gambling and the Parallels to Insurance, is now available to view. In this engaging session, Mallika Bender, FCAS, MAAA, and Ken Williams, FCAS, MAAA, explore the many connections and common roots between casino gaming odds and strategies and actuarial science. » READ MORE

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