[SEOMTC] FW: [Teachers' Net] Association for Women in Mathematics Essay Contest

[Klein, Bob]

On 12/9/15, 1:32 AM, "Brianna Donaldson" <brianna at aimath.org> wrote:

>Dear MTC Leaders,
>
>Please consider encouraging your middle school, high school, and undergraduate students to participate in the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Essay Contest (please see the attached flyer and description below). It’s a great opportunity for your students to talk with and write about a woman who has chosen a career in the mathematical sciences! 
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>More information, including FAQ responses and past winning essays, is available at https://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/programs/essay-contest. I am also part of the Essay Contest committee, so please feel free to contact me at brianna at aimath.org with other questions.
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>Best,
>Brianna
>
>***********
>AWM Essay Contest
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>To increase awareness of women's ongoing contributions to the mathematical sciences, the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and Math for America are co-sponsoring an essay contest for biographies of contemporary women mathematicians and statisticians in academic, industrial, and government careers. 
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>The essays will be based primarily on an interview with a woman currently working in a mathematical sciences career. This contest is open to students in the following categories: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, and College Undergraduate. At least one winning submission will be chosen from each category. Winners will receive a prize, and their essays will be published online at the AWM web site. Additionally, a grand prize winner will have his or her submission published in the AWM Newsletter.
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>The deadline for the AWM Essay Contest is January 31 each year. 
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