The CPCU Society has expanded membership opportunites forstudents actively pursuing the Chartered Property CasualtyUnderwriter (CPCU) designation by reducing the required number ofCPCU exams completed for candidate membership from four to two.

Candidate membership is offered at a discounted rate andprovides resources and opportunities that can help students achievetheir career goals. Candidate members have access to many of theCPCU Society's member benefits, including:

• Opportunities to develop and demonstrate leadership andmanagement skills within the CPCU Society at large, as well aswithin individual chapters and interest groups.
• Professional networking opportunities within the Societyand at chapter levels.
• Access to webinars, publications, seminars andevents.
• Mentoring from chapter members.
• A 25-percent discount on The Institutes' studymaterials.

“We are excited to expand candidate membership to include moreCPCU students,” says David Medvidofsky, CPCU, CIC, ARM, AIAF, AAI,CRM, and president and chairman of the CPCU Society LeadershipCouncil. “This is an excellent way to support the professionaldevelopment needs of CPCU students and to give them an opportunityto experience the benefits that the CPCU Society has to offer.”

Students who earn the CPCU designation can experience the fullbenefits of Society membership. The CPCU Society also offersflexible-membership options for retired and disabled CPCUs, GammaIota Sigma students and insurance professionals with designationsfrom foreign examining institutes.

For more information about candidate membership within the CPCUSociety, click here.