
Interested in Joining?
The insurance industry is hiring students of ALL majors for ALL functional areas.
Are you interested in a career that is stable, rewarding, and limitless? Could you benefit from expanding your networking, increasing exposure to educational and professional development opportunities, building your resume, and improving your leadership skills? Then Gamma Iota Sigma is for you!
Interested in Joining?
The insurance industry is hiring students of ALL majors for ALL functional areas.
Are you interested in a career that is stable, rewarding, and limitless? Could you benefit from expanding your networking, increasing exposure to educational and professional development opportunities, building your resume, and improving your leadership skills? Then Gamma Iota Sigma is for you!
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council consist of Sustaining Partner Companies
The Advisory Council help leads the strategic direction of Gamma Iota Sigma to grow and sustain a robust and diverse student talent pipeline, ensuring the industry's vibrant future.

Award Recipients
Gamma Iota Sigma Award Recipients
Each year at the Annual Conference, Gamma Iota Sigma proudly recognizes outstanding students, chapters, alumni, and industry partners. This celebration highlights the local and national leadership advancing the mission of GIS and ensuring the future of the industry.
2024-2025 Award Recipients

Edison L. Bowers Award
Delta Beta, University of South Florida

Diversity Award
Zack Mazariegos
Alpha Kappa, Illinois State

Service Award
Ryley Chamberlin
Alpha Alpha, University of Olivet

Millie Workman Award for Excellence
Skilee Soto
Beta Xi, St. Mary’s University

Warren L. Weeks Sr. Scholarship
Robert Petrella
Sigma, Temple University

Anita Benedetti Memorial Award
Ezel Masih
Beta Mu, University of Colorado Denver

Thomas J. Miles Award
Kelsey Nager
Alpha Omega, Saint Joseph’s University

Elizabeth Lange/ Microsoft Scholarship
Susi Marison
Sigma, Temple University

At-Large Member of the Year
Matthew Abel
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Chapter President of the Year
Evan Fueyo
Delta Beta, University of South Florida

Chapter Advisor of the Year
Melodee Harper-Fields
Alpha Iota, St. John’s University
Excellent Chapters
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Alpha Tau, University of North Carolina - Charlotte
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Phi, Ball State University
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Alpha Lambda, Missouri State University
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Alpha Psi, University of Central Arkansas
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Alpha Upsilon, University of Houston
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Beta Alpha, University of Iowa
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Beta Chi, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Beta Upsilon, University of Hawaii
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Delta Gamma, DePauw University
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Delta Iota, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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Delta Mu, Fisk University
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Delta Upsilon, James Madison University
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Eta, University of Georgia
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Gamma Chi, Slippery Rock University
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Gamma Gamma, Iowa State University
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Gamma Rho, Bentley University
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Gamma Theta, University of Texas at El Paso
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Gamma, University of Cincinnati
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Gamma Xi, Texas Christian University
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Iota, Florida State University
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Kappa, Arizona State University
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Nu, Central Michigan University
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Omega, Middle Tennessee State University
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Pi, Mississippi State University
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Zeta, Georgia State University
Chapter Achievement Awards
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Alpha Alpha at University of Olivet
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Alpha Epsilon at Indiana State University
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Alpha Iota at St. John’s University
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Alpha Kappa at Illinois State University
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Alpha Lambda at Missouri State University
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Beta Mu at University of Colorado at Denver
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Beta Xi at St. Mary’s University
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Beta Zeta at University of North Texas
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Delta Beta at University of South Florida
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Eta at University of Georgia
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Gamma Beta at University of Akron
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Gamma Omicron at University of Southern California
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Gamma Zeta at University of Texas at Austin
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Iota at Florida State University
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Kappa at Arizona State University
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Psi at Eastern Kentucky University
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Rho at Appalachian State University
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Sigma at Temple University
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Zeta at Georgia State University
Superior Chapters
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Beta Epsilon, University of Central Oklahoma
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Beta Mu, University of Denver Colorado
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Beta Phi, University of Texas at Dallas
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Beta Xi, St. Mary’s University
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Epsilon, University of Alabama
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Delta Kappa, Michigan State University
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Gamma Omega, University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Gamma Zeta, University of Texas at Austin
Distinguished Chapters
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Alpha Alpha, The University of Olivet
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Alpha Epsilon, Indiana State University
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Alpha Iota, St. John’s University
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Alpha Kappa, Illinois State University
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Alpha Omega , Saint Joseph's University
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Beta Zeta, University of North Texas
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Chi, Drake University
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Delta Beta, University of South Florida
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Gamma Iota, University of Nebraska Lincoln
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Psi, Eastern Kentucky University
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Rho, Appalachian State University
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Sigma , Temple University

Most Improved Chapter Award
PSI, Eastern Kentucky University

Best Kept Secret
Epsilon, University of Alabama

Special Achievement Award
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Delta Mu, Fisk University
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Delta Epsilon, James Madison University
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Delta Kappa, Michigan State University
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Delta Iota, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire


Black and Gold Awards
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"Networking for Newbies”
Alpha Omega.
Saint Joseph’s University
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“Risk It All: GIS Card Night”
Zeta,
Georgia State University

Alumni Chapter of the Year
Dallas Alumni Chapter

Board of Trustees Honoree
Nick Abraham
GIS Board of Trustees President
Amwins, Chief Executive Officer

Newcomer of the Year Award
National Life Group


Advisory Council Honoree
Andrew Evans
GIS Advisory Council
The Hanover Insurance Group
Vice President and Chief Pricing Actuary
Joe Izzo
GIS Advisory Council
Verisk
Senior Vice President, Core Lines Data
Sustaining Partner of the Year
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The Hartford
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Travelers
