Most likely, having an actuarial program has next to zero correlation with NCAA tournament success. I haven't done the full blown anlaysis, I might one day. That said, the tournament does have a degree of randomness, and using actuarial strength as a game predictor is just as good as throwing darts. Possibly better.
The full bracket is available here (may require CBS login):
http://freebracketchallenge.1.mayhem.cbssports.com/brackets/1/njworrell
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I'd Like to Thank The Academy....2017 Actuarial Awards Summary
The Oscars completes the awards season. Awards are everywhere....Emmys, Grammys, ESPYs, oh my! Even the POTUS submitted his own version of awards.
While not given the exact same spotlight, or fancy evening wear, actuaries give out their own sets of Awards. The 2017 summary is below.
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