My cousin is graduating in Jan/May 2021 depending on the job options. How should she go about finding entry level actuary jobs?

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Lots of opportunities these days. Best would be to leverage someone already working at one of the target companies. Referral bonuses have folks motivated to pass on good resumes. If your cousin doesn't know anyone, suggest connecting on LinkedIn or email.

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