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Awesome Math Girls
Awesome Math Girls is an organization dedicated to make mathematics and problem solving more appealing to girls at middle school and high school levels. Awesome Math Girls will strive to motivate, inform and provide tools necessary for girls to perform better in the field of Mathematics and related subjects.
Awesome things to know
Future of Math Topics in High School
09 / 30 / 2020
I was able to attend briefly the Data Science Summit at Stanford organized by Dr. Boaler and Steven Levitt. Mr. Levitt makes a point in...
Achievement isn’t why more men are majoring in physics, engineering and computer science
06 / 25 / 2020
I have been always impressed by the research of Dr. Cimpian on gender equality in STEM and the insights he has provided over the past...
Congratulations to Jessica Wan and all the Maryam Mirzakhani Award Winners!
03 / 28 / 2020
It is so encouraging and rewarding to see all the amazing girls recognized across all of the MAA 29 sections. Jessica Wan who is in...
Excited to announce $5,000 AMC10A Prize for Girls!
01 / 21 / 2020
Since last year, I have been trying to figure out how to encourage even more girls to participate and excel in AMC competitions. This time...
How to prepare for Math Competitions?
12 / 01 / 2019
Since it is that time of the year with all the high school math competitions around the corner, I am sharing the tips and what...
Gender similarities in the brain during mathematics development
11 / 10 / 2019
CNN recently published this article based on the research done by Dr. Jessica Cantlon and her team at Carnegie Mellon University. The full report can...
Data Science or Algebra 2 in High School?
10 / 25 / 2019
If you quickly review the Algebra 2 curriculum at Khan Academy, you see topics such as Polynomials, Complex Numbers, Rational Exponents, Logarithms, Function Transformations, Trig,...
Math + culture = Gender Gap?
09 / 12 / 2019
I have been really encouraged and inspired by all the work done by Dr. Hyde who is Evjue-Bascom Professor of Psychology and Gender & Women’s...
Math Competitions & Events
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 – November 18, 2019
AMC 8 (Grades 6-8)
January 30 and February 5, 2020
AMC 10/AMC 12
AIME I, March 11, 2020
AIME II, March 19, 2020
USAMO April 14 & 15, 2020
Math is Important
“The pipeline for nurturing top math talent in the U.S. is badly broken beginning at the middle school level. Eighty percent of female and 60 percent of male faculty hired in recent years by the very top U.S. research university mathematics departments were born in other countries.”
