Category Archives: Conferences

AMS Fall Sectional Meeting — Travel Grants

Are you interested in attending an AMS Fall Sectional Meeting but need more funding? You’re in luck. The AMS is offering up to $250 for graduate students to attend this year. Dates and locations of the sectional meetings are: September … Continue reading

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Top 6 Resumé Tips

The Joint Mathematics Meetings feature many interesting talks and panel discussions. JMM 2014 in Baltimore, Maryland was no exception. One of the panel discussions I attended was “What experiences matter on your resumé?” This panel featured a mix of representatives … Continue reading

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Mathematical Card Game

At the Joint Meetings, I have been able to meet many interesting people, including freelance author, Dana Mackenzie. If you look at his webpage, you can see that he has written lots of math related articles and books. One particularly … Continue reading

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Personal Scheduler – JMM 2014

Are you planning to attend the Joint Math Meetings in Baltimore January 15 – January 18? Planning your schedule can be quite tricky. Luckily, the JMM website has a personal scheduler available to help make the process easier. Check out http://jointmathematicsmeetings.org/meetings/national/jmm2014/2160_scheduler to … Continue reading

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Getting Started with Beamer: Tips and Tricks for LaTeX Presentations

Have you ever confused about the option of LaTeX and PowerPoint before the presentation? In my view, most math people prefer LaTeX. Because it’s easy, fast, neat. Most important, FREE!! Whatever you are a expert in LaTeX or a rookie, … Continue reading

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