Summer Educational Enrichment in Math

SEE-Math 2026

Department of Mathematics
Texas A&M University

July 13 -- July 24, 2026
M-F, 1 PM - 5 PM, Central Time

Eligibility:

Honors students who have NOT done SEE-Math previously who will be entering grades 6, 7 or 8 in fall 2026.

Proof of Math Ability:

Students are expected to complete one of the following:

Have previously participated in the TAMU Math Circle.
Have a current teacher or counselor fill out the Recommendation Form below. If the student is homeschooled, someone other than a parent with knowledge of the student's ability in math and science should fill out the form.

Application Deadlines:

We will start accepting applications on February 15, 2026 and continue while space is available.

Registration Fee:

A $200 registration fee will be collected AFTER acceptance.
The registration fee will be waived or reduced for those who cannot afford it.

Applications: Open for applications.

Letter to Students
Student Application

Letter to Teachers
Teacher Recommendation

Counselors:

We also need Junior and Senior Counselors. Junior Counselors are age 15-17. Senior Counselors must be 18 or over as of July 1, 2026.
We frequently have Counselors who are former participants.

Responsibilities: Counselors do set-up and clean-up, check-in and check-out, guide students from activity to activity, and work with the students on each activity under the direction of the instructor. Senior Counselors will need to have a Background Check and complete Child Protection Training.

Junior Counselor Application

Senior Counselor Application

Instructors:

Instructors must register here. Instructors will need to have a Background Check and complete Child Protection Training.

Instructor Registration

Typical Topics

Make a Movie with Maple

Maplesoft has offered to give each student a free copy of the
Maple Computer Algebra system
for two months surrounding the dates of SEE-Math.
After that there will be a discount price to purchase Maple.

Open House and Awards Ceremony
Friday, July 24, 2026
Parents and Siblings Welcome

2025 (Last Year):
Guest Speaker: David Manuel

Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University

Title: Tangram Origami

Abstract: Given seven identical square sheets of paper, can we use simple origami folding techniques to create each of the seven tangram pieces used to build the square?

Bio: David is an Instructional Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Texas A&M University, where he has worked for over thirty years, including three years at the campus in Qatar. David has worked with SEE Math since its creation in 2002 and currently serves as Co-Director of the program.

Program Directors:

Philip B. Yasskin	yasskin@tamu.edu	(979) 574-1697
David Manuel	dmanuel@tamu.edu

Administrative Contact:

Jeremy Kubiak

jeremykubiak@tamu.edu

(979) 845-6905

2025 Teaching Faculty:

Michael Anshelevich	manshel@tamu.edu
Dean Baskin	dbaskin@tamu.edu
Lucian Chauvin	lucian@tamu.edu
Alan Demlow	demlow@tamu.edu
Nataliya Goncharuk	natasha_goncharuk@tamu.edu
Jennifer Mackenzie	jennifer.mackenzie2@tamu.edu
Todd Schrader	todd.schrader@tamu.edu
Carl Van Huyck	cvanhuyck@gmail.com
John Weeks	jweeks03@tamu.edu

2025 Support Faculty:

Kathryn Bollinger	k-bollinger@tamu.edu
Sinjini Sengupta	ssinjini@tamu.edu

Senior Counselors:	Junior Counselors:
April Acosta	Ty Johnson
Debkonya Banerjee	Malachi Lewis
Eesa Bajwa	Christian Mogford
Cory Gregor	Stephen Posvar
Jennifer Mackenzie	Kevin Qin
Carl Van Huyck

We would like to thank Maplesoft for their support over the years.