MathILy is an intensive, five-week residential summer program held at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, designed for high school students with a passion for mathematics. The program emphasizes inquiry-based learning, where students engage in advanced mathematical topics such as combinatorics, topology, and graph theory, guided by Ph.D.-level instructors and supported by graduate and undergraduate assistants. Classes are structured to foster deep exploration and collaboration, meeting for approximately seven hours daily, six days a week. MathILy aims to cultivate a vibrant mathematical community, encouraging students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a lasting appreciation for mathematics.
Evaluating information carefully before drawing a conclusion or making a decision.
Breaking down a challenge and working through it methodically to a solution.
Using equations and formulas to represent and predict real-world situations.
Gathering and evaluating information systematically to answer a question.
Guiding a group toward a shared goal and keeping everyone moving together.
Students explore advanced mathematical topics like topology and graph theory foundational to physics.
Mathematical modeling and problem-solving skills developed are core to data science work.
Program cultivates advanced mathematical thinking and collaboration skills valued in academic careers.
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