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July 11, 2012 | 9:00am - 3:15pm View Recurrence Dates
Category: Other
Location: Wayne State University Campus
Cost: Free
Occurring: Daily until August, 17th 2012 View Recurrence Dates
Audience: Community, Prospective Students

The WSU Math Corps is a combined academic enrichment and mentoring program that brings middle and high school students from Detroit public schools together, with college students, to learn mathematics from each other, as well as to interact with professional mathematicians in a university setting. To be eligible for the WSU Math Corps and High School Bridge Program (or a high school Teaching Assistantship), students must be: -entering the 7th, 8th, or 9th grade in the Fall 2012 (10th, 11th, or 12th grade for high school Teaching Assistantships) -currently enrolled in a Detroit public school or Charter School in the city of Detroit -committed to the goal of excelling in Mathematics and willing to work hard to achieve that goal -willing and able to exercise behavior appropriate to a University program. This year's program will run from July 9th through August 17th. Middle school students are required to attend Monday through Thursday from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. High school students are required to attend Monday through Thursday 9:00 am - 3:15 pm applications are available for downloading on the Math corps' website: www.mathcorps.org

For more information about this event, please contact Richard Prineau at 313-577-2609 or mathcorps@wayne.edu.