Andrew R. Tawfeek

I like trying to find ways to make mathematics more accessible and interesting to students. Below are some past events I was involved in. If you have an idea in mind, please feel free to reach out!

Online Undergraduate Resource Fair for the Advancement in Academia of Marginalized Mathematicians December 2020

Served on an experiences panel aimed at empowering diverse and underrepresented students to pursue research mathematics.
Role as speaker was to discuss my experiences applying to and doing research.

Note, many events at this conference were recorded. They should be up on the conferences website soon if you are interested.

Playing with Polytopes May 2020

Obtained funding and organized ZoomTools polytope building project to create models for the new science center at Amherst College.

Joint Mathematics Meeting Fundraising January 2020

Spearheaded efforts to allocate funding to assist 9 students in attending JMM.
Developed detailed budget plans for discussions with faculty, administration, and president’s office at Amherst College.
Fundraised a sum total of $7,350 to assist with registration, travel, lodging, and food for week-long event.

Left to right, back to front: Cole Graber-Mitchel, Audrey Rosevear, Álex Santos, me, Shashank Sule, Noah Solomon, Professor Ryan Alvarado, Max Liu, Professor Amanda Folsom, Phyllis A. Oduor.

Joint Mathematics Meeting Fundraising January 2019

Spearheaded efforts with Uyen (Ellie) Thieu to allocate funding to assist 5 students in attending JMM.
Fundraised a sum total of $3,500 to assist with registration, travel, lodging, and food for week-long event.

Left to right: Uyen (Ellie) Thieu, Dawit Wachelo, Professor Amanda Folsom, Fernando Liu Lopez , me, Professor Daniel Velleman, Baz Pratt, Professor Ryan Alvarado, Professor Ivan Contreras.