WHAT WE HAVE DONE
Here are some of the things we have been doing since the organization was founded!


2023 - 2025
2023
Board meeting @ Nationwide, Scottsdale, AZ
First Rising Leaders Program conference
40 students sponsored to conferences: RLP/ALPFA and GIS
2024
Board meeting @ New York Life & Databricks, New York City, NY
First OLA’s conference: Early Career Symposium (ECS) in Vegas, NV
First OLA’s in-person Career Fair
64 students sponsored to conferences: OLA’s ECS and CCA
2025
Board meeting @ WTW, Los Angeles, CA
First OLA Avanza Conference in San Diego, CA
Co-hosted the SOA/CAS Actuarial Career Encouragement Symposium
90 aspiring actuaries sponsored to OLA Avanza
2020 - 2022
2020
Board meeting @ WTW, Chicago, IL.
OLA Academy admits first members
OLA’s first Virtual Career Fair
Launch Exam Stipend program
2021
Virtual Board meeting
Launch OLA’s Campus Ambassadors program
Launch Program Manager program
Launch First-time Taker Exam Stipend program
2022
Virtual Board meeting
Launch OLA’ Rising Leaders program
Launch OLA’s Member Portal
Launch OLA’s Newsletter
2017 - 2019
2017
Board meeting @ CAS offices, Washington, D.C.
OLA becomes a non-profit organization
2018
Board meeting @ SOA offices, Schaumberg, IL
19 students sponsored to conferences: SOA, CAS, ALPFA and GIS
Prudential hosts the first corporate visit for 7 students
New York Life sponsors the first Named Scholarship
2019
Board meeting @ Prudential, New York City, NY
Launched OLA’s exam reimbursement program for failed exams
39 students sponsored: SOA, CAS, ALPFA , GIS, IABA and CCA
New York Life sponsors the first Named Scholarship
Launch OLA’s Website

