UMC Spring 2024 Application

Deadline: Friday, April 5, @11:59 PM

 

We would like to invite you all to apply to the Undergraduate Math Council (UMC) for the upcoming Spring Quarter 2024! The UMC is a student-run, student-led group with the purpose of fostering communication between math students and the department, creating a more inclusive space, and making Math Bruins of all identities feel welcome. This opportunity will provide you with the chance to learn more about the Math Department’s inner workings as well as positively impact the thousands of your peers who interact with the Math Department. The UMC works on a number of projects, including…

  • Running an Instagram to promote math-related events/resources/opportunities as well as raise awareness of the immense diversity of the global Mathematical community
  • Creating student-support resources like advice columns, guides for navigating the math majors, and peer-reviews of math courses
  • Organizing and promoting math-related events, like our quarterly Student-Faculty Mixer, EDI panels, Professor Talks, that discuss everything from educational and career advice to cool areas of math to EDI at UCLA and in math communities

To learn more about the council, please take a look at the following proposal: tinyurl.com/umcproposal23-24

 

Council members are expected to serve for all of Spring Quarter 2024 and the entire academic school year of 2024-2025, with a commitment of approximately 3-5 hours per week. No formal experience is needed to apply; all we are looking for are students who are…

 

  • A UCLA undergraduate with more than one year left remaining at UCLA
  • Some form of a Math major, pre-major, minor, or pre-minor
  • Passionate about advocating for students and removing barriers in higher education and STEM

All students, including those from underrepresented communities (BIPOC, low-income, LGBTQ+, undocumented, foster youth, veterans, students with dependents, etc.), are encouraged to apply. Applications are due by Friday, April 5, @11:59pm PT. You may apply here: https://tinyurl.com/umcapp23-24 or at the QR code below. We look forward to reading through your applications and if you have any questions, please reach out to any of the below email addresses!