
Finalists will be announced on December 1
AM Best’s 2026 Student Challenge is an insurance solution-based competition. Its purpose is to empower undergraduate and graduate students by challenging them beyond the classroom—promoting thought leadership and innovation in the field of insurance and risk management. The student challenge provides students with valuable exposure to insurance professionals and gives them experience for their resume, while also introducing new insurance/risk management, accounting and finance talent to the industry.
The top three submissions will receive:

Interview with AM Best TV

Feature article in Best's Review magazine

Recognition on select AM Best social media channels

Academic medal & trophy
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Press Release

Prizes
For Complete Details, Please See:
AM Best's Student Challenge Handbook
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