Girls Talk Math

Girls Talk Math is a 2-week summer program with the goal to promote women in math. Girls work in groups to understand mathematical topics outside of their usual high school curriculum as well as research and record a podcast about a famous female mathematician. These podcasts are the work of the attendees of the 2019 Girls Talk Math Program at the University of Maryland in College Park (UMD). They...

Girls Talk Math is a 2-week summer program with the goal to promote women in math. Girls work in groups to understand mathematical topics outside of their usual high school curriculum as well as research and record a podcast about a famous female mathematician. These podcasts are the work of the attendees of the 2019 Girls Talk Math Program at the University of Maryland in College Park (UMD). They...

Learn about the life and work of Erica Flapan as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Dinah Aguilar, Meklit Amare, Jordan Dorsey, Nandi Edwards, and Lauren Witter. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Knot Theory problem set these campers solved at gtm.math.umd.edu/knottheory.html Many thanks to Gi...

Learn about the life and work of Caryn Navy as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Naomi Gedion, Kiah Matthews, Kaila-Elle Miles, and Madison Norman. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Classification of Surfaces problem set these campers solved at gtm.math.umd.edu/surfaces.html Many thanks to Gi...

Learn about the life and work of Nadya Mason as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Amari Beach, Jessica Gorski, Rachel Hiesener, and Olivia Miller. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Quantum Mechanics problem set these campers solved at gtm.math.umd.edu/quantum.html Many thanks to Girls Rock NC...

Learn about the life and work of Fern Hunt as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Naomi Hardy-Njie, Zoe Jackson, Camille Lukash, Ariyanna Malbon, and Maryjane Okonji. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Epidemiology Modeling problem set these campers solved at gtm.math.umd.edu/epimodel.html Many...

Learn about the life and work of Evelyn Boyd Granville as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Nada Fadul, Ronke Fashina, Bayat Ameha, and Cassandra Figueroa. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Number Systems problem set these campers solved at gtm.math.umd.edu/numbersystems.html Many thanks to G...

Learn about the life and work of Shafi Goldwasser as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Brianna Davis, Victoria Land, Lauren Marbury, Angela Tan, and Kidan Williams. Check out the corresponding blog post about the RSA Cryptography problem set these campers solved at http://gtm.math.umd.edu/rsa.html Many tha...

Learn about the life and work of Christine Darden as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Miranda Copenhaver, Nancy Hindman, Efiotu Jagun, and Gloria Su. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Number Systems problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/07/02/number-systems/ Many th...

Learn about the life and work of Tamara Awerbuch-Friedlander as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Camilla Fratta, Ananya Jain, Sydney Mason, Gabby Matejowsky, and Nevaeh Pinkney. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Mathematical Epidemiology problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath...

Learn about the life and work of Ling Long as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Mukta Dharmapurikar, Anagha Jandhyala, Savanna Jones, and Ciara Renaud. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Elliptic Curve Cryptography problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/07/02/elliptic-...

Learn about the life and work of Katrin Wehrheim as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Ayanna Blake, Myla Marve, Tamarr Moore, Elizabeth Oommen, Caylah Vickers, and Lily Zeng. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Classification of Surfaces problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.co...

Learn about the life and work of Fabiola Gianotti as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Izzy Cox, Divya Iyer, Wgoud Mansour, Ashleigh Sico, and Elizabeth Whetzel. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Quantum Mechanics problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/07/02/quantum-m...

Learn about the life and work of Ruth Lawrence as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Jillian Byrnes, Monique Dacanay, Kaycee DeArmey, Alana Drumgold, Ariyana Smith, and Wisdom Talley. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Knot Theory problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/...

Learn about the life and work of Jennifer tour Chayes as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Myla James, Shania Johnson, Maya Mukerjee, and Savitha Saminathan. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Network Science problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/07/02/network-science...

Learn about the life and work of Indulata Sukla as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Camille Clark, Layke Jones, Isabella Lane, Aza McFadden, and Lizbeth Otero. Check out the corresponding blog post about the RSA Encryption Cryptography problem set these campers solved at girlstalkmath.com/2018/07/02/...

Learn about the life and work of Jill Pipher as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of Maryland at College Park. By Courtney Kim, Nevaeh Montgomery, Sofia Popol, Iris Xue, and Naomi Wilson. Check out the corresponding blog post about the Elliptic Curve Cryptography problem set these campers solved at http://gtm.math.umd.edu/ecc.html Many t...

Learn about the life and work of Maryam Mirzakhani as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Tara Collins, Michelle Escobar, Kayla Rollins, and Logan White. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/mandelbrot-sets-the-magic-o...

Learn about the life and work of Moon Duchin as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Noa Bearman, Kimberly Cruz Lopez, Tina Lin, and Xintong Xiang. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/elliptic-curve-cryptography/! Many...

Learn about the life and work of Fan Chung as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Cameron Farrar, Elizabeth Gross, Shiropa Noor, and Rebecca Rozansky. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/network-science/! Many thanks...

Learn about the life and work of Joan Birman as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Nethania Okyere, Rachel Rozansky, Ashleigh Taylor, and Sylvia Towey. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/knot-theory/! Many thanks to...

Learn about the life and work of Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Katie Clark, Tori Dunston, Kelly Fan, Abrianna Macklin, and McKenna Vernon. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/special-rel...

Learn about the life and work of Marjorie Lee Browne as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Elizabeth Datskevych, Nina Hadley, Sabrina James, and Rachel Ruff. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/surfaces/! Many thanks...

Learn about the life and work of Sarah Flannery as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Divya Aikat, Helena Harrison, Annie Qin, and Quinn Shanahan. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/rsa-encryption-cryptography/! Man...

Learn about the life and work of Suchitra Sebastian as described by a group of high school girls attending the camp Girls Talk Math at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. By Kathryn Benedict, Olivia Fugikawa, Denna Huang, and Eleanor McAdon. Check out the corresponding blog post about the math problems these campers solved at https://girlstalkmath.com/2017/06/30/quantum-mechanics/! Ma...