Students in the Department of Mathematics have the opportunity to work closely with the Center for Career and Professional Success when searching for experiential learning opportunities such as internships, volunteer positions, or off-campus research positions. Career Services is available to help students with resume review, cover letter review, assistance with the experiential learning search process, and other services. Students should visit the Services and Resource page to view services and their office hours.
Center for Career and Professional Success supports a free resource, Handshake, a virtual platform connecting students with employers in the corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors that are interested in recruiting Ohio State students. This is the primary system for current and recently graduated Math and Actuarial Science students to search for internships, full-time, and part-time jobs.
Searching for Internships and Jobs in Handshake
Handshake is a career-networking platform for Ohio State students and recent graduates to connect with employers and internship opportunities. Employers use Handshake when recruiting the high caliber and diverse talent Arts and Sciences students at Ohio State offer. Explore Handshake by logging in below.
Career Fairs and Recruitment Events
Students are strongly encouraged to attend the many career fairs and recruitment events that occur at OSU. Students should monitor the Center for Career and Professional Success event calendar for upcoming opportunities. Students should also monitor recruitment events sponsored by the Department of Mathematics. Department events can be found on the events page.
Companies Recruiting Our Majors
Companies Recruiting Actuarial Science Majors
Aon Hewitt Hartford Northwestern Mutual
Blue Cross Blue Shield Humana Plymouth Rock
CBIZ John Hancock Progressive
CNO Financial Liberty Mutual Mercer State Auto
Deloitte Erie Insurance Milliman State Farm
Findley Davies Munich American Towers Watson
Genworth Financial Mutual of Omaha Trustmark
Great American Nationwide Wellpoint
Western Southern
Zurich
Companies Recruiting Mathematics Majors
Advisory Board Company Epic Systems Laserfiche Sears Holding
American Greetings Ernst & Young Macroeconomic Advisors Teach for America
Analysis Group Factset Research Medical Mutual US Dept. of Justice
Capital One Fifth Third Bank Motorists Insurance US Office of Personnel Management
CIA Gallup Organization National Insurance Crime Bureau Vorsight
Commerce National Bank Google Naval Center for Cost Analysis
Consumer Financial Bureau Huntington Nestle Purina
Dept. of Homeland Security IBM Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Discover Jones Lang LaSalle Pixar
DISH Network JM Smucker PNC
Dunnhumby JPMorgan Chase Quest Software
Dupont Key Bank Sageworks
Ohio State has a number of companies visit OSU each autumn to meet with students. The will discuss the jobs and internship opportunities available with their company and talk to students about their industry. Companies that visit OSU every year:
Aon Hewitt State Farm
Erie Insurance State Auto
Humana Tower Watsons
Mercer Progressive
Milliman
Nationwide Property & Casualty
Nationwide Financial