Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Actuary Today 2.0

Date : 2-3 / 3 / 2013
Venue : UTAR Setapak Campus

Actuary Today is an event about Actuarial science and actuary. Anything u wanted to know about actuarial science will be discover here.
The event can be categories to 3department - Competition, Exposition, Challenge.

COMPETITION - put ur skills to test in the various question related to Actuarial Science. (High School category and Pre-U category)

EXPOSITION - What is actuarial science? what does an actuary do? How do i be an actuary? Will i be rich?  Getall your fizzing question answered!  Uncovered the truth behind all the common misconceptions regarding actuarial science.
* i worked for the expo team!!!!! *

CHALLENGE - See the representatives of our nation's greatest universities slug it out!
Witness the action as they present their ideas and concepts to special guest judges. We have judges from Hong Kong (Actuary) and also 3 ex-president of SOA. *proud proud*


The entrance to Exposition


The registration counter. (i'm one of them.. hihi)


The boarding pass and our Actuary Today magazine. 
our idea of this exposition is in a ship, and so we have the ship head and boarding pass..


One of our captain leading visitor to our exposition. =)
(we made the captain uniform ourself ^^)


the skeletal pirate welcoming~


Is actuarial science all about mathematics??? 


Job Prospect part, where u can know about the career field of actuarial science
*did u notice the small brown ship window on the side??? we made it with our sweat and blood.....
lots of effort in doing it.. LOL


The newspaper stand. 
there are news about demand of actuary and latest news about actuarial field.


The skills and personality part. 



We have the external paper part, where we have spontaneously built classroom with briefer to explain external paper that we have to go through to be an actuary, and also information about SOA..
We have history part, with real stuff ( not as real as from babylonian)
we are even on the newspaper!!!


The one on the left is our exposition team leader. with Persian King sitting on the royal chair.. haha
this is from the history part. 


The game station where they name it 'Happy Island'
Lots of creative game they have it here, the Golden Egg, Angry Birds, ??, Bounce Tales, Supermarket, Running Man, Slide to Unlock, Puzzle.


fabulous prizes to be won. 
just collect minimun 30points from all the games and stand a chance to spin the wheels!!
*i got rm20 o'briens voucher!!! 


Prizes for lucky draw is very nice too~


Utar team on Challenge!!!
we won the 1st runner-up!!!!
(champion goes to UM)


*most of my picture are about the exposition, sorry for if u wanna view photo of other department.*
photo credited to Chee Chen Hao

participating in Actuary Today 2.0 is a really good experience and i have learn a lot of things from it.
joining the expo team is both fun and tiring.
a week before the event, we stay back at uni everyday until around 9pm to work things out.
and on the week of the event, we upgrade more. haha
tuesday, back home around 9++pm
Wednesday, back around 11++pm
Thursday, back around 1++am
Friday, back around 3am
Saturday, reach uni around 7.30am. (but the friend who pick me was late, so i get to rest a little and reach uni around 8am...)

i just feel my body is superz!!!! 
after the event i feel kinda uncomfortable as not staying back at uni till late night.. LOL
i'm glad thing is over and it turn out to be successful!! 
and i know more about my course and get to know more friends!!!
the preparation process is exhausting but fun!!
is an event that is memorable!!

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