Undergraduate News

... a social sorority for women in engineering and technical sciences, will be holding their Winter 2012 Recruitment from January 17-20, 2012 at 8pm in the Bear Room, PC West Sun God Lounge.
(Dec 2, 2011)

Summer 2012 Mathematics Research Experiences for Undergraduates. June 17 - August 11. Number theory, specifically nonunique factorization theory. Application Deadline Mar 5 2012. Information.
(Dec 1, 2011)

Female Mentors needed for 11-16 year olds attending the Expanding Your Horizons Conference, Univ of San Diego, Saturday, March 3, 2012. Application.
(Nov 21, 2011)

Thursday, 17 November 2011 11:00 - 12:00 at APM 5402 Math Club will be hosting a panel discussing the process of applying to REUs (Research Experience for Undergrads) and Graduate School.
(Nov 15, 2011)

National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowships - 3 year funding. Information.
(Nov 10, 2011)

Interested in a math/engineering study-abroad program in Rome, Italy for Summer 2012? Information Session:
Date: Nov 9 (This Coming Wednesday)
Time: 5:00pm-6:30pm
Place: International Center Oceanids Pavilion

(Nov 8, 2011)

Research in Industrial Projects for Students. June 24 to Aug 24. Information & Application.
(Nov 1, 2011)

The Science, Mathematics, And Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship-for-service Program fully funds undergrad & grad degrees in a wide range of technical areas. Information.
(Oct 27, 2011)

Congratulations to the following math majors : Camille Briat, Ryan Cooper, Monte Cooper, Joseph Doolittle, Gregory Edwards, Lihua Huang and Kevin Vissuet.
(Oct 20, 2011)

FICO - Del Mar. Job opening #6294. Information or email JeremyGreen@fico.com.
(Oct 19, 2011)

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(Oct 19, 2011)

Spring and Summer 2012. Spring applications due soon. US citizenship required. Applications.
(Oct 19, 2011)

Department of Energy Fellowship. Application deadline January 10, 2011. Great benefits!
(Oct 19, 2011)

Asian Pacific Community Fund - Verizon Scholarship Awards Program, deadline for the current cycle of scholarships is in 2 weeks, on Monday, October 31st. Information

AAUW is offering various funding opportunities for the 2012-13 academic year
(Oct 17, 2011)

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Embassy Suites, 4550 La Jolla Village Drive. Register
(Oct 5, 2011)

- Special First Steps Info Session. Wednesday, October 5, 6:00 - 7:00 PM, International Center Lounge - After the info session, opportunity to mingle with students who recently returned from studying abroad.
- Programs Abroad EXPO 2011. Monday, October 17, 10:00 AM ? 3:00 PM, Library Walk - representatives from approximately 70 different programs and universities abroad.
(Sep 28, 2011)

Interested in teaching math? Professor Guershon Harel will lead a Freshman Seminar (Math 87 C00) that will focus on elementary and secondary students? mathematical errors and insights. Learn about the reasons for these errors and how to help students avoid them; and about the sources of these insights and how to embrace them. Students will discuss authentic examples of errors and insights from elementary mathematics. This seminar will help you realize the challenge of becoming an effective mathematics teachers. Space is still available - Section ID 729131 Mondays 1-2:50pm in APM B412
(Sep 26, 2011)

For the very first time ever, the National Geographic Society has joined teams with your very own world famous explorer and UCSD faculty, Dr. Albert Yu-Min Lin, to collaborate on numerous and exciting new projects: http://ngs.ucsd.edu.
Find out how you can get involved TODAY at 1:30pm inside Calit2 (Atkinson Hall) conference room, 5004 (in front of you as you exit the elevator).
All majors and academic years may apply to this highly prestigious and competitive program. Just image what is possible when you're of being funded by one of the most well known and respected societies in the world.
(Sep 26, 2011)

Phi Sigma Rho, a social sorority for women in engineering and technical science majors, will be holding their Fall 2011 Recruitment from October 4th - 8th. More information and a list of events, or contact Katie Gedeon at xpsr.vprecruitment@gmail.com
(Sep 23, 2011)

National Science Foundation Fellowships for 2011 - 80 available to math students for graduate studies. Information
(Sep 19, 2011)

Scholarship Application and Information
$1,000 Awards. Deadline: October 31, 2011.
(Aug 31, 2011)

Paid internship opportunities with selected federal agencies this fall, apply by July 15. Information & Application
(Jun 29, 2011)

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Details
(Jun 28, 2011)

Suitable for new graduates. Information requisition 11-8772
(Jun 17, 2011)

Escondido Union High School District is asking for undergraduate math students to work with incoming 9th grade students at a summer algebra academy from June 22 - July 14 7:45 - 12:45. $11 per hour. Contact: Lisa Grant, lgrant@euhsd.k12.ca.us, 760 291 3003
(Jun 10, 2011)

Mathematics and Computer Science Double Major - and Math Club President - Leilani Gilpin took home first place as part of a four-person team at the Yahoo! Hack U Hack Day competition at UCSD on April 7th-8th. The team now has the chance to compete at a nationwide "Hack-a-thon" championship this September in New York City. Their "What's in My Fridge?" design for iPhone beat out 30 other teams from UCSD. Congratulations Leilani! More Information
(May 24, 2011)

Acumen, LLC will be participating at this Wednesday's career fair (April 6th) and have expressed a particular interest in recruiting students in Mathematics. If interested in Quantitative Research or Data Systems/Algorithm Programming, be sure to speak with their representative - Edwin Onaga at the fair. Click Here for more information, or to view other positions available.
(Apr 5, 2011)

Direct Partners, a full service advertising agency based in Marina Del Rey is seeking a statistics student for a paid position as a Program Performance Analyst. The position will analyze various performance metrics for programs/campaigns developed and managed by the firm. Contact David Axline (daxline@directpartners.com) to apply. Click Here for more information on the company.
(Apr 5, 2011)

Three-week summer school on Inverse Problems and PDE at UW, Seattle. June 20-July 8 2011 (apply online by April 1). On-campus accommodation and meals provided, plus travel allowance. For More Information
(Mar 23, 2011)

Nine students will spend eight weeks in the summer (June 13 - August 5) in San Marcos, Texas, working in groups of three with a supervising faculty mentor on an open problem in Mathematics. Benefits include: $4,000 stipend, on-campus housing and meals, travel allowance. Application deadline: March 25, 2011. For More Information
(Mar 16, 2011)

The Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (SIBS) with a concentration in Biostatistics Research in Disease and Genetic Epidemiology (BRIDGE) at Washington University in St Louis will run June 6th to July 15th, 2011. Part of 8 sites sponsored by the NIH, participates will gain hands-on experience working with real data collected in internationally recognized studies as they design and work on projects in small groups while learning from practicing biostatisticians, epidemiologists and statistical geneticists. Click for More Information
(Feb 11, 2011)

If you are a registered UC San Diego undergraduate from any academic discipline, you are encouraged to apply to be a Calit2 Scholar. The student must find their own faculty advisor and will perform hands-on research under their advisor?s guidance for 10 weeks. Students will be required to attend weekly seminars and presentations for research and career development. Apply by Friday, March 4th. Each Calit2 Scholar will be awarded a $3,000 scholarship, paid in 2 installments. Click Here for More Information
(Feb 3, 2011)

Program in Pure and Applied Mathematics: Oregon State University - Emphasizing computer experimentation and rigorous proofs, students will work on an eight week (June 20-August 12) project with a faculty advisor. Deadline for applications: February 21, 2011 - Information
(Jan 21, 2011)

Aglorithmic Combinatorics on Words: University of North Carolina - Interdisciplinary research at the crossroads between Mathematics and Computer Science, an eight week (June 6-July 30) program with Professor Francine Blanchet-Sadri. Deadline for applications: February 21, 2011 - Information
(Jan 21, 2011)

The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley has announced the 2011 MSRI Undergraduate Program. Eighteen students selected for the project will participate in research on Mathematical Finance led by Dr Marcel Blais of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The program runs June11-July 24. Information
(Jan 21, 2011)

The SMI Program (June 11 - August 6, 2011) aims to prepare undergraduates for the challenges of graduate school in the mathematical sciences. The primary focus is a rigorous algebra course. There is also a project/research component to SMI, and regular opportunities to interact with visiting speakers from other universities and from industry.. Information
(Jan 7, 2011)

Phi Sigma Rho, a social sorority for women in engineering and technical science majors, will be holding their Winter 2011 Recruitment from January 10th-13th at 8pm in the Bear Room, PC West Sungod Lounge. Information
(Jan 3, 2011)