Part A (to be filled out by the applicant on this form or a copy of this form)

• Click here to obtain the APPLICATION FORM.

Part B (to be prepared by the applicant on a separate sheet of paper)

• B-1 Describe some areas of mathematical studies and/or experiences (in or out of a
  classroom) which you have particularly enjoyed and, for each of these
  experiences, say a few words about why you think you enjoyed it.
• B-2 Describe some areas of mathematical studies and/or experiences (in or out of a
  classroom) which you have not particularly enjoyed and, for each of these
  experiences, say a few words about why you think you didn't enjoy it.
• B-3 Describe your plans and ambitions and how mathematics might support these
  goals.
• B-4 Describe why you wish to participate in the Summer Mathematics Institute at
  Oakland University.
• B-5 Sign your name.

Part C (an official transcript)

• Arrange to include an official transcript of your record or to have one sent to the above address.

Part D (a signed statement from a parent or guardian)

• Ask a parent to write and sign a brief statement of their support for your participation in the Summer Mathematics Camp at Oakland University. This statement should include assurance that transportation will be provided for commuting between residence and campus. To assist in possible car pooling arrangements, all parents of accepted students will receive the names, addresses, schools and phone numbers of camp participants.

Example:

My child, ______________, has my enthusiastic permission to participate in the Oakland University Summer Mathematics Institute. I will provide her transportation to and from the Oakland University campus.
Signature______________ Date______________

Part E (the recommendation from a teacher of mathematics selected by the applicant)

• Please arrange for this recommendation to be mailed directly to the Director of the Institute by the mathematics teacher. A form is attached in this packet of materials for this purpose.

Recommendation Form

Part F the Problem Set

Both the worksheets and comments are part of a complete application (but can be sent in separately).

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