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== Summer Program ==
 
== Summer Program ==
  
The '''AwesomeMath Summer Program''' ('''AMSP''') is a three-week intensive summer camp for mathematically gifted middle and high school students from around the globe. The program 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.
  
=== Admission ===
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=== Application steps for new students ===
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.
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Here are the steps for applying:
  
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 1. Create a Student Account
  
== Year-round Program ==
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Step 2. Complete the Online Application Form
  
The '''AwesomeMath Year-round''' (or '''AMY''') is a correspondence-based enrichment program that takes place during the academic year. The program is divided into six segments, each of which focuses on 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 3. Have Your Math Teacher/Mentor Submit a Recommendation Letter
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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 ==

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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