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🎓𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 #𝟴 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹! For the first time in our series, we are featuring two alumni together: Prof. Dr. Jochen Russ and Prof. Dr. Alexander Kling. Today, both are professors at Universität Ulm, leading experts at the – ifa - Institut für Finanz- und Aktuarwissenschaften, and proud alumni who once studied here themselves. Their joint perspective makes this episode especially insightful: they reflect not only as alumni, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗹𝗺. 🎯 What makes studying actuarial science at Ulm so distinctive? In this episode, they highlight three defining strengths: ✨ 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 🔗 𝗔 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲  🚀 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Jochen Russ and Alexander Kling also give a deeper look into the courses and academic structure of the program. They show how Ulm uniquely combines mathematics and economics in an interdisciplinary environment that both supports and challenges students. 🏫 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲: Ulm’s programs are closely connected to the professional world. Students learn how to transfer theoretical concepts directly into practice — from modeling pension products to solving real challenges in insurance and finance. 📊 𝗔 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲:  during their studies, students can complete all 𝘀𝗶𝘅 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, making the transition into an actuarial career much smoother. 🌍 It is no surprise that Ulm graduates are highly valued across the insurance and financial industries, both in Germany and internationally. 👏 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗝𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻, 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀! This episode shows once again how Ulm combines academic rigor, practical relevance, and innovation — and why its graduates are so well prepared for leading roles in the global insurance and finance industry. #UlmUniversity #UlmUni #AlumniStories #ActuarialScience #Insurance #RiskManagement #MathematicsAndEconomics #DataScience #AI #Finance #CareerPaths #UniversityCommunity #StudentSuccess #FacultyOfMathematicsAndEconomics

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