Student Programs/Activities
Many opportunities and events of interest for students and young mathematicians are offered at this meeting. Please see list below.
The Student Hospitality Center is open Wednesday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. The Center contains calm places to hang out with chairs & tables, puzzles, handouts, and light snacks. The Hospitality Center is run by Richard and Araceli Neal, American Society for the Communication of Mathematics. Location: Swing Hall (in Networking Center), in front of Exhibit Hall F, Lower Level, Baltimore Convention Center.
Funding Available
Travel Grants available for Graduate Students - Submission deadline - September 26, 2013, 11:59 p.m. Eastern time
Travel Grants available for Undergraduate Students - Submission deadline - Ocober 11, 2013. 11:59 p.m. Eastern time
Lectures/Panels/Sessions
- MAA Student Poster Session
- MAA Lecture for Students - An Unexpected Group
- YMN Session on Career Options for Undergraduate Mathematics Majors
- YMN Session on What Experiences Matter On Your Resumé?
- YMN Session on Undergraduate Internships and Research Experiences for Undergraduates
- MAA Session on Nonacademic Career Paths for Mathematicians
- AMS Session on Conversation on Nonacademic Employment
- MAA-AMS-SIAM Gerald and Judith Porter Public Lecture on Movie Magic: The Mathematics Behind Hollywood's Visual Effects
- Math Circles for Students and Teachers
- YMN/Project NExT Poster Session
- Panel Discussion on Negotiating in Mathematical Careers
- Poetry Reading
- Current Events Bulletin
- Joint Prize Session
- Josiah Willard Gibbs Lecture
Activities
- Student Hospitality Center
- Mathematically Bent Theater
- Film on The Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan
- Grad School Fair
- Who Wants to Be a Mathematician—National Contest
- YMN Open Forum
- Mathematical Art Exhibition
- Reception for Undergraduates
- Reception for Graduate Students and First-Time Participants
- Curious Construction Conclave
- Knitting Circle
- Employment Center
- Backgammon