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== Summer Program ==
 
== Summer Program ==
  
'''AwesomeMath''' offers a [[mathematics summer program]] for middle school and high school students. This three week camp is intended for students with a serious interest in mathematics, including those at or near the [[olympiad]] level of [[problem solving]].
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The '''AwesomeMath Summer Program''' ('''AMSP''') is an intensive three-week online program for gifted students from around the globe. It is designed for bright middle and high school students who wish to sharpen their problem-solving skills and further their mathematics education. Many of our participants seek to improve their performance on contests such as AMC10/12, AIME, or USA(J)MO.
  
'''AMSP 2008''' will be held July 13 - August 3 at the [http://www.utdallas.edu University of Texas at Dallas].
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=== Application steps for new students ===
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Here are the steps for applying:
  
=== Admission ===
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Step 1. Create a Student Account
Applicants to AMSP are required to submit solutions to one of three admission tests, offered in February, April, and May. Students have ten days to complete the test, which is made available on a Friday. Many of the questions are proof-oriented.
 
  
Applicants must also solicit two letters of recommendation, one from a math teacher and one from someone who knows the student in a personal context.
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Step 2. Complete the Online Application Form
  
== Year-round Program ==
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Step 3. Have Your Math Teacher/Mentor Submit a Recommendation Letter
  
The '''AwesomeMath Year-round''' (or '''AMY''') is a correspondence-based enrichment program that takes place during the academic year. The program is divided into eight monthly installments, each of which is centered around a particular topic. Each segment includes a packet of lecture notes on the topic followed by a few problem sets of varying difficulty levels.
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Step 4. Take the Admissions Test
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Step 5. Submit a Parent Statement (optional)
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== AwesomeMath Academy==
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The AwesomeMath Academy was designed to give talented middle school and high school students the opportunity to explore mathematics, physics, and chemistry beyond the school curriculum. Our live, instructor-led, virtual classes are taught once per weekend for each 12-week semester. Students choose their classes and there is no application requirement to participate. Benefits to students include:
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*Improving performance in math, physics or chemistry competitions
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*Strengthening problem-solving skills, a competency that is necessary to excel in STEM careers.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [http://www.awesomemath.org/ AwesomeMath Website]
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* [http://www.awesomemath.org/ AwesomeMath website]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 30 November 2023

Summer Program

The AwesomeMath Summer Program (AMSP) is an intensive three-week online program for gifted students from around the globe. It is designed for bright middle and high school students who wish to sharpen their problem-solving skills and further their mathematics education. Many of our participants seek to improve their performance on contests such as AMC10/12, AIME, or USA(J)MO.

Application steps for new students

Here are the steps for applying:

Step 1. Create a Student Account

Step 2. Complete the Online Application Form

Step 3. Have Your Math Teacher/Mentor Submit a Recommendation Letter

Step 4. Take the Admissions Test

Step 5. Submit a Parent Statement (optional)

AwesomeMath Academy

The AwesomeMath Academy was designed to give talented middle school and high school students the opportunity to explore mathematics, physics, and chemistry beyond the school curriculum. Our live, instructor-led, virtual classes are taught once per weekend for each 12-week semester. Students choose their classes and there is no application requirement to participate. Benefits to students include:

  • Improving performance in math, physics or chemistry competitions
  • Strengthening problem-solving skills, a competency that is necessary to excel in STEM careers.

See also

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