“A major in mathematics certainly can take you to medical school. Both the skills and logical thinking that mathematics instills will be useful throughout a future in medicine.”

“We use mathematics in most of our work—generally not the high-level material we had to master for the actuarial exams, but it has to be combined with problem-solving skills, people skills, and common sense. This is what makes the work challenging.”

“In every project I have been involved in, mathematics has made a major contribution.”