Iolani Parks, СAPP12, received UL LafayetteСAPPs , making it possible for her to travel to the U.S. and establish roots in Lafayette.
СAPPAs an international student, my experience was one of a kind,СAPP she said. СAPPThe Cajun community was so welcoming and warm that it made me forget I was so far away from home. Thanks, Lafayette, for your welcoming spirit!СAPP
IolaniСAPPs professors in the B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration contributed to her feeling welcomed.
СAPPThey were always there, no matter what the circumstance,СAPP she said.
One professor, in particular, helped Iolani decide to major in insurance and risk management.
СAPPI gained all the great insight to start a career in insurance from my professor Dr. Bill Ferguson,СAPP she said. СAPPHis passion and way to motivate his students were one of a kind.СAPP
As part of her senior project, Iolani created a loss control assessment for a local business.
СAPPThis made it clear that I wanted to be an insurance underwriter,СAPP she said. СAPPIt was so interesting to be the person analyzing the profitability of insurance candidates based on their risk prevention tactics.СAPP
Iolani is currently an insurance underwriter, a career she plans to continue growing into.
СAPPI review commercial insurance applications for small commercial businesses,СAPP she said. СAPPI leverage relationships between my company and insurance agents to remain the carrier of choice amongst the competition.СAPP
