App State Gamma Iota Sigma

App State Gamma Iota Sigma

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Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) is a professional collegiate insurance organization sponsored by the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center at Appalachian State University.

The purpose of the organization is to promote, encourage, and sustain student interest in insurance, risk management, and actuarial science as a profession; to encourage high moral and scholastic attainments; and to facilitate the interaction and cooperation of educational institutions, industry, and professional organizations by fostering research, scholarship, and improved public relations. Thro

03/31/2026

Big opportunity on campus 📊

Join us March 31 to hear from a real-world risk manager and learn what it takes to build a career in the field. From internships to industry insights—you don’t want to miss this.

🗓 March 31, 2026
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Peacock, Room 1015

See you there 👀

01/26/2026

Big congrats to everyone landing internships and full-time roles, all the hard work is paying off! Excited to see what’s next for each of you 💛🖤

11/06/2025

Gamma Iota Sigma is excited to welcome Jaime Wisnant, CEO of Auto Owners Insurance Company and App State alum back to campus to speak to students about his career in insurance, how App State influenced his career path and tips he has for the next generation.

Join us in PH 1015, all are welcome to join and Chick-Fil-a will be provided.🐔💛

Photos from App State Gamma Iota Sigma's post 11/06/2025

We’d like to extend a huge thank you to and for taking the time to speak with us at our guest speaker event! We truly appreciate you sharing your industry insights and career advice with our students. Your perspectives on the insurance field were both inspiring and informative, and we’re grateful for your continued support of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center community.

Thanks to everyone who showed up! 💛🖤

10/29/2025

Gamma Iota Sigma is excited to welcome Jaime Wisnant, CEO of Auto Owners Insurance Company and App State alum back to campus to speak to students about his career in insurance, how App State influenced his career path and tips he has for the next generation. 🚗

Join us in PH 1015, all are welcome to join and Chick-Fil-a will be provided. 🐔💛

Photos from App State Gamma Iota Sigma's post 10/27/2025

Help us spread joy this holiday season by donating new, unwrapped toys for children in need. 🎄✨

Please take note of the DO and DON’T list so every gift can safely make it to a child ❤️

Drop-off locations:Brantley Center or Beans2Brew🖤💛

Photos from App State Gamma Iota Sigma's post 04/16/2024

✨ A successful WCOB Open House thanks to our incredible faculty Austin Eggers, Sabina Pandey, Kevin Huff, and our dedicated student volunteers! 🎉

Photos from App State Gamma Iota Sigma's post 04/15/2024

Thrilled to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Jose Aponte from Acrisure , Lizzie Naurange (Jon Danile) from Amwins and Susann Rivera from Munich Re for graciously hosting the Building Insurance Talent (BIT) 2024 cohort during our recent visit to NYC!

Our diverse group of students from various backgrounds and majors had an enriching experience learning about the myriad opportunities within the insurance sector. Your insights and generosity in sharing your expertise are deeply appreciated.

Special thanks to Blue Cross NC for their invaluable financial support of this program. We’re also grateful to David Marlett, PhD, CPCU, Dillon Waschenbach and Wendy Deng from the Brantley Risk and Insurance Center for facilitating this insightful visit.

Our time in NYC was truly unforgettable, thanks to your kindness and hospitality!”

04/10/2024

Huge shoutout to for hosting the Brantley Brunch ! What a great event with great food, mixed with the added opportunity for students to network. Thank you Granite Insurance! 💙💛

04/08/2024

Throwing it back to 2017! Who’s ready to witness the awe-inspiring eclipse today ? 🌑✨ 🌘 #2017

03/06/2024

“Mountaineers, let’s rally together with and for iBackApp day and show our Appalachian State University pride! 💛🖤

Whether it’s connecting with classmates, staying organized, or cheering on our team, our Appalachian State University () have our backs every step of the way. Let’s give them some love!

03/06/2024

Delighted to express our profound gratitude to Aubie W. Knight, CIC, CRM, Executive Officer of Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina, Inc. (IIANC) for generously sharing his expertise with our students of the International Insurance Markets (2024 London Cohort), under the guidance of David Marlett, PhD, CPCU

As our students eagerly anticipate their upcoming journey to London, Aubie’s contributions promise to significantly enhance their knowledge and readiness for success in the dynamic insurance industry. Thank you, Aubie, for this invaluable opportunity!

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