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Math/Stat Mentoring Program 2021

Program Description:  The Math/Stat Mentoring Program pairs first years and sophomores interested in mathematics and statistics with junior and senior mentors who will help them navigate through their academic experience in the department. There is evidence that suggests that having such a mentor relationship is more likely to lead to… Continue reading »

Math/Stat Student Prizes

Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Math/Stat Student Prizes! BENEDICT PRIZE  (given to the best sophomore): First Prize: Jianing Ren, Sarah Shi; Second Prize: Vera Cao, Annie Lu GOLDBERG AWARD  (given to senior with best colloquium): Christopher Thomas (math), Samuel Wolf (stat)… Continue reading »

OURSTEM+ Student/Faculty Event

OURSTEM+, the organization for minorities in STEM+ at Williams, is organizing a student/faculty event on Friday, April 30th at 7 pm: the second Student-Faculty Game Night. More information about this event (including the Zoom link and an RSVP form) can be found here:… Continue reading »

Williams at the 81st Putnam

On February 20 and 21, eleven Williams students took part in the 81st William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, held remotely due to COVID 19. Congratulations to all who participated, especially given the difficult circumstances!  Special shout outs to Zachary Stein-Perlman, who placed in the top 200 nationwide; and to Max… Continue reading »