Are you passionate about math? Do you see yourself as an effective leader, or as someone on the way to becoming one? There is a compelling opportunity for you to devote your passion and make an impact through regional MATHCOUNTS competitions. We are looking for a dedicated leader to serve as the MATHCOUNTS-Tuscaloosa Leadership Fellow and help organize the annual competitions. This is an excellent leadership opportunity to inspire young learners while earning some monetary reward (over $800 over the two competitions).
Roles/Benefits of the Leadership Fellow:
- Get trained: Attend meetings with the lead coordinator and get trained. Help organize the 2026 MATHCOUNTS competition (Feb 2026).
- Leadership in action: Take significant roles in organizing the 2027 MATHCOUNTS competition (Feb 2027).
- Get rewarded and recognized: The student coordinator will receive $300 in the first year and $500 in the second year as a token of appreciation. The coordinator may be nominated for UA Community Engagement Awards based on the recommendation from the MATHCOUNTS-Tuscaloosa committee.
Application: Deadline: Nov 14 (Friday), 2025. UA students, both undergraduate and graduate levels, are eligible to apply at the form below.
Leadership Fellow Application
Got questions? Please contact Dr. Yuanzhen Shao at yshao8@ua.edu.