The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance is Pleased to Present:

A Summer 2025 Engagement Program
FREE and Open to High School & University Students New to the Insurance Industry
Empowering the Next Generation of Risk & Insurance Leaders
Virtual Career Connections is designed for high school and university students who are curious about careers that make a real impact.
Why is the Alliance hosting this?
As a nonprofit committed to education and professional development, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance created this series to:
- Provide visibility into real career paths and professional roles.
- Help students build career-ready skills early.
- Connect industry professionals with emerging talent.


Top Takeaways from Week One of Virtual Career Connections
As I finished my sophomore year of high school, I was so excited to learn that I received the opportunity to be the first high

Top Takeaways from Week Two of Virtual Career Connections
This was Week 2 of Virtual Career Connections, a 6-day program stretched over 3 weeks with videos livestreamed on LinkedIn and YouTube that dive into

Top Takeaways from Week Three of Virtual Career Connections
With Virtual Career Connections 2025 now wrapped, I’m excited to share a few reflections from the final week. If you haven’t yet, I encourage you to watch
We're aiming to bridge the gap between curious students and an industry that needs fresh ideas, new energy, and future leaders.

To participate in Virtual Career Connections, simply browse the daily topics that interest you, click on a session to see available times, and hit play to join live or watch on demand. It’s career exploration—made easy.
Day 1 | July 8 | Insurance Basics
Day 2 | July 9 | Agent/Broker
Day 3 | July 15 | Risk Management
Day 4 | July 16 | Inside the Industry
Day 5 | July 22 | Actuarial/Analytics
Day 6 | July 23 | Workers Compensation

Thank you to our incredible session speakers for sharing their time, insights, and stories—helping to inspire and empower the next generation of insurance and risk professionals.

















How YOU can Support the next generation:
Sponsor a session or connect us with schools near you.
Sponsorship levels range from $1,000 to $5,000, with benefits including:

Emerging Talent Partners automatically receive Virtual Career benefits as part of their support.
Thank you to our Emerging Talent Partners:
