Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PRIMES (Program for Research in Mathematics, Engineering and Science for High School Students)
Program ID: MITPrimes-CIRCLE [#1673]Program Title: MIT PRIMES CIRCLE
Program Type: High school program
Program Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States of America
Subject Area: Mathematics
Application Deadline: 2024/11/30 11:59PM
(posted 2024/10/01, updated 2024/09/18)Program Description:
program Description
Menezes Challenge PRIMES Circle is a free after-school math enrichment program for talented high school students living within commuting distance from Boston.
PRIMES Circle provides a friendly environment for high school students to learn about mathematics beyond the traditional high school curriculum. We strongly encourage students from underserved populations to apply.
Circle Scholars work from February through May with their MIT mentors, meet other talented students from the community, study exciting topics in mathematics like knot theory, game theory, and group theory, and write and present an expository paper.
Admission Decisions
Admission decisions will be based on all components of your application. We expect to release the decisions in mid-late December 2025.
If you have any questions about the application or the program, please feel free to contact Mary Stelow and Marisa Gaetz at primes-circle@mit.edu.
Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Personal Statement
- Most Recent School Transcript
- Two reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
Further Info:
- https://math.mit.edu/research/highschool/primes/circle/
- André Lee Dixon
PRIMES Program Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room : 2 - 252a
Department of Mathematics
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139