Is Actuarial Science Really About Selling Policies? #Ep 5

Welcome to the FIFTH PODCAST hosted by our very own Praveen Sir, featuring special guests Rupal, Ishita, and Manchite. In this episode, we dive deep into the struggles of students from Delhi University and how they manage work, exams and beyond. Join Praveen Sir on this episode of Getting Real as he takes you inside the world of a Delhi University student. He sheds light on the common misconceptions and personal sacrifices that aspiring Actuary's face. The podcast explores the emotional journey, highlighting the critical importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and learning to set firm boundaries. Timestamp 00:00 Teaser 01:01 Introduction 04:02 If not actuaries, then what? 07:20 Life of a DU student 09:20 Campus life of LSR and other options available 13:07 What the top 1% students do differently 16:15 Planning and Balancing life 18:40 College backgrounds and roadblocks faced by students 26:09 Does Actuaries act as a good backup? 29:01 Differences in college life in Kolkata 33:43 Common Misconceptions about Actuarial Science 38:40 Describe Actuaries in one word 43:31 upcoming fields for an Actuary 50:15 Life beyond Actuaries exams 57:45 What sacrifices were made? 01:03 Love, relationships and Actuaries 01:08 How to remove the friction of gettig That first job? 01:15 Failures faced and how to efficiently improve 01:18 Self doubts an aspirant faces 01:24 Future plans and conclusions #ActuarialScience #ActuarialScienceInstitute #ActuarialScienceCoachingClasses #ActuarialScienceOnlineCoaching #ACETCoaching #BestActuarialScienceInstituteinIndia #OnlineActuarialClasses #ActuarialScienceDTHClasses #ActuarialScienceVideoLectures #ActuarialScienceasCareer #ActuarialSciencePapers #ActuarialCoachinginKolkata #ActuarialCoachingnearme #ActuarialEntranceExamCoaching #BestCoachingForActuarialScience #ActuarialVideoClasses #ActuarialScienceCoachongInstitute #ActuarialScienceSubjects #ActuarialScienceCourse #OnlineCoachingForActuarialScience

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