Math After UCSD Panel

Email Addresses of AWM Members for Questions:
  • Mary ~ mradclif "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ student of Fan Chung Graham (combinatorics) ~ undergraduate work done at Western Michigan University ~ 3rd year student
  • Johanna ~ jhennig "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ undecided (algebra, topology) ~ undergraduate at Scripps College ~ 1st year student
  • Angela ~ ahicks "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ student of Adriano Garsia (combinatorics) ~ undergraduate at Furman University ~ 3rd year student
  • Janine ~ jlobue "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ undecided ~ undergraduate at Loyola College ~ 1st year student
  • Katie ~ kwalsh "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ topology ~ undergraduate at George Washington University ~ 2nd year student
  • Kat ~ kshultis "at" math.ucsd.edu ~ algebra ~ undergraduate at Scripps College ~ 3rd year student
Resources Mentioned
  • Official List of REUs (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) published by NSF (National Science Foundation) who funds most of the available REUs.
  • Math GRE Subject Test - This website has information about the test including how to sign up, when the test is offered, and what material is covered.
  • GRE Math Subject Test Prep - These two links are to the most popular subject test books on Amazon, but they can be found at many other bookstores as well.
  • PhDs.org - This website allows you to search through graduate schools based upon a variety of criteria including academic quality, financial aid offered and location.
  • US News and World Report - This website has rankings of mathematics graduate schools (along with the popular undergraduate school rankings).
  • AMS Rankings - This website has graduate schools ranked according to the AMS (American Mathematical Society). Most graduate programs care about this list the most.
  • Assistantships and Graduate Fellowships - This pdf has statistics through the AMS about things such as the availability of funding.
  • Mathematics Genealogy Project - This website can be used to determine what research has been done by recent graduates of a particular potential advisor.