The Edge of Risk Podcast by IRMI

Why Top Students Are Choosing Insurance: A Conversation with Carly Pye

July 28, 2026·20 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode of The Edge of Risk Podcast by IRMI, Joel Appelbaum sits down with Carly Pye to talk about how majoring in risk management and insurance (RMI) changed her future. Carly shares the internships, networking opportunities, and real-world experiences that turned a college program into a career path she genuinely is excited about. Carly and Joel talk candidly about how, originally, she did not think a career in insurance was for her, but the opportunities her RMI major has given her made Carly fully buy into the insurance industry. Joel and Carly's conversation unlocks what makes a great internship and how to make the most out of your college experience. Listen in and you may find out that the insurance industry is one of the best-kept secrets for students looking for a rewarding career.

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