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Math Prize for Girls

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The Math Prize for Girls is the largest math prize competition for high school girls, held annually at MIT. It encourages young women to pursue STEM and rewards mathematical creativity and insight.

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Students apply online and participate in a rigorous math test held at MIT in the fall. Participants compete for cash prizes, with the top prize being $50,000 for first place.

Based on accuracy, creativity, and problem-solving skills in mathematics.

$50,000 grand prize, $25,000 for 2nd place; recognition and national scholarships

How to Participate

Students apply online and participate in a rigorous math test held at MIT in the fall. Participants compete for cash prizes, with the top prize being $50,000 for first place.

Process

1. Apply online through the competition website. 2. Compete in a challenging math test held at MIT. 3. Top scorers receive cash prizes, with a $50,000 top prize.

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Math tools, study materials, travel to MIT

Judging Criteria

Based on accuracy, creativity, and problem-solving skills in mathematics.

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