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2017 GIS Annual International Conference - September 28-30, 2017
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February is Insurance Careers Month!
Participate Today!

With Insurance Careers Month underway, now the time to make your impact!

Gamma Iota Sigma has already been named a top influencer on Twitter by the Insurance Careers Movement.  We are gaining traction with our efforts! Thank you to all who are participating and engaging in ICM!

As an i ndividual, you can participate in ICM in February in a variety of ways. Please l ike and share GIS posts or posts from other participating companies, using the hashtag for the movement #CareerTrifecta in your posts! 

Be sure to tweet, re-tweet, share, like and follow partner and industry organizations. Consider ways that you and your organization can create more interest in insurance careers!  

Our students created videos that you can find on the GIS Grand Chapter Facebook and Twitter pages and on the Grand Chapter YouTube Channel.  This contest is intended to engage your membership to spread the word about careers in insurance, risk management and actuarial science. 

Check out the Grand Chapter's  Insurance Careers Month Playlist on our YouTube channel to watch the videos that were submitted.


We are pleased to offer two more live one-hour Q&A sessions on Twitter for Insurance Careers Month! Follow the GIS Twitter handle and join in with your questions or comments! 
  • Thursday, February 16, 11am - ISR Celeste Azubuike, Alpha Mu Chapter
  • Tuesday, February 21, 1pm - ISR Sarah Rumon, Beta Pi Chapter
Together we can continue to bring interest and top talent to the industry! #GammaIS #CareerTrifecta
Attention Employers, Campus Career Fairs are Scheduled! 
Save the Dates and Attend!

GIS schools are scheduling career fairs for the spring semester!

Employers, this is your opportunity to connect with, recruit, and hire GIS students to your organizations. Create brand awareness on college campuses while meeting large groups of students in a single setting. Now is the time to conveniently recruit GIS students before they get hired by your competition. Visit GIS students on campus and find your next generation of industry leaders! 

In the link below please  find the dates, details and contacts at the schools that have scheduled their career fairs. 

2017 Campus Career Fairs
Press Release
GIS Executive Director Noelle Codispoti Joins IICF Philadelphia Board

Gamma Iota Sigma Executive Director Noelle Codispoti, CPCU, ARM has joined the IICF Philadelphia Chapter Board. This regional chapter of the IICF was launched in 2007 providing grants, volunteer service, and leadership in the community. 

Read the  Press Release on the GIS website announcing this exciting news!
GIS Career Center - Free Postings for Insurance Careers Month!
Find Talent Free Using Code FEB2017

The GIS Career Center is the ideal place to post insurance industry entry-level positions and internships to gain the attention of students focused on finding insurance careers.

If you are looking for the perfect hire, let the GIS Career Center work for you! Our brilliant students will find you! Post your opportunities in our career center and make the hiring process a breeze. 

Free Entry Level and Internship Posting Offer!

Use code F EB2017 for the entire month of February!  


Thank you to the GIS Sustaining Partners
Welcome to Swiss Re! The Newest GIS Sustaining Partner!

Does your organization pride itself on making a direct and lasting impact on the development of the next generation of insurance professionals? 

Become a GIS Sustaining Partner, and with your support, GIS will be able to increase the number of strategic initiatives designed to promote the educational and professional development of collegiate students pursuing careers in the industry. Determine how your dollars are spent, while gaining benefits afforded exclusively to this category of sponsors. Click here to learn more and find out how you can participate in the sustaining partners program. 

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Contact GIS Executive Director Noelle Codispoti at  [email protected]  to hear the benefits today!
Student Newsletter
February 2017

Our student newsletter showcases what some of our 4,000+ talented student members and 25,000+ alumni are up to, provides updates on our active and applicant chapters, and shows how the industry and the Grand Chapter connect with our students.

Click the link below to read the Student Newsletter that was sent to students on February 7, 2017. 
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GIS Alumni 
Enjoy Staying Involved!
 
GIS Alumni gather frequently to network, reunite and have fun, as well as to mentor, connect with and assist the next generation of GIS professionals. Join a chapter near you, or start one in your city! Please contact Alumni Council President, Jake Timmins at [email protected] or Vice President, Sabrina Hanitz at [email protected] for information on starting a chapter in your area! 

You can also visit the Alumni Council Webpage to contact your local leaders.

Alumni from Temple and GIS wanted to start 2017 off strong with a Co-sponsored Happy Hour to bring together the NYC community. This event was the first of many for both organizations for 2017. Pictured on the right small portion of our group from our 2017 Co-sponsored Kick Off event with Temple University Alumni at the Perfect Pint in January (pictured below). 

Another very active Alumni Council is  Chicago. This group held another successful happy hour on January 20th (pictured below). 


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STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION

Noelle Codispoti
Executive Director

Sharla Floyd
Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives
 
Grace Grant
Director of Chapter Services

Alyson Koehler
Director of Marketing and Communications

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Meg Allwein
President

Glenn Dorr
Executive Vice President

Jason Warden
Vice President

Jeff Henry
Vice President

John Hammond
(Immediate Past President)
Sabrina Hanitz
Secretary

Wes Griffiths
Treasurer

Jake Timmins
Alumni Representative

Jake Timmins
Alumni 
Representative
Jacob Galecki
Industry Representative
Dr. RB Drennan
Faculty Representative
Dr. Karen Epermanis
Faculty Representative

Celeste Azubuike
Student Representative
Sarah Rumon
Student Representative
Noelle Codispoti 
Executive Director