Iowa Insurance Hall Of Fame Scholarship Recipients

2010 University of Iowa - Scholarship Recipient: Amy Overton

2010 University of Iowa - Scholarship Recipient: Austin Duke 2010 Drake University -
Scholarship Recipient:
Ryan Uhlenberg

Amy will be a senior this fall at The University of Iowa.  She is majoring in Finance and Risk Management and Insurance.  She recently attended the annual RIMS Conference in Boston where she was able to learn more about the industry and network with professionals.  Amy is a Tippie Scholar and a member of Gamma Iota Sigma (the RMI student organization).  She currently works at the Pomerantz Career Center on campus and is looking forward to a risk management summer internship with HNI in Muscatine.

 Austin is a junior majoring in Finance, and Risk Management and Insurance.  Activities and other qualifications: Gamma Iota Sigma, Business Student Ambassador Organization, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Honors Program, Vaughan Institute Mentoring Program, and Career Leadership Academy.  In his free time, Austin enjoys exercising, reading, and rooting for his favorite sports teams, the Iowa Hawkeyes, Chicago Cubs, and Green Bay Packers.  Austin is looking forward to a summer internship with the Independent Insurance Agents of Iowa in Des Moines.   Ryan is currently a Junior at Drake University where he is majoring in Actuarial Science. He enjoys participating in a variety of activities around campus, including Habitat for Humanity, Relay for Life, Drake Actuarial Student Society, and being a member of the Ross Hall Executive Council. During his free time, Ryan enjoys playing chess, watching movies, writing music, and playing guitar.

 2009 University of Iowa - Scholarship Recipient: T.J. Anderson

2009 Drake University - Scholarship Recipient: Angelica Babic

T. J. is a junior majoring in Finance, and Risk Management and Insurance.  Activities and other qualifications: VP of Mentoring and Executive VP of Gamma Iota Sigma (the RMI student organization), member of the Student Committee on Athletics, Students to Assist Recruitment, Honors Program, and the University of Iowa Spirit Squads.  TJ is looking forward to a summer internship with Holmes Murphy in Cedar Rapids.

Angelica is currently a student at Drake University studying actuarial science and finance.  Originally from Cudahy, Wisconsin, she has made Des Moines into a second home through extra-curricular activities and academic success.  She is a member of the Drake Actuarial Student Society and holds an executive position on the Student Activities Board.  In her free time, Angelica enjoys watching her favorite show, The Office, or spending time with friends.

   

2008 University of Iowa - Scholarship Recipient: Shannon Walsh

 2008 Drake University - Scholarship Recipient: Philip Kreznor

Hometown: Storm Lake, IA 
Junior - Majoring in Finance and Risk Management and Insurance Activities and other qualifications: Member of Gamma Iota Sigma (the RMI student organization), Women in Business, Students Today-Alumni Tomorrow, Honors Program, National Society of Collegiate Scholars. Shannon plans to continue her education by obtaining her CPCU, MBA and is planning to working in the underwriting area of the industry.

Hometown: Woodstock, IL 
Sophomore - Majoring in Finance and Accounting. Activities and other qualifications: Having just finished his sophomore year, Phil is looking forward to a summer internship with the Kratochvil Group of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network out of Crystal Lake, IL. When he's not, "hitting the books," Phil enjoys laughing with his friends.