SMaRT Camp

Summer Mathematics Research Training High School Camp

June 14 - 27, 2009

Miscellaneous Information

Some information on this page might be updated in the coming months, so watch for updates.

Clothing
In most cases, warm weather clothing will be appropriate. Sneakers or hiking shoes might be useful for the weekend excursion. Some students might enjoy wearing a sweater in air-conditioned buildings. An umbrella or other rain gear may be helpful.

Laundry
TBA (to be announced)

Rooms
Students will be staying in a dormitory on campus.

Phone
TBA

Mail
US Mail to all participants should be addressed as follows:
    Participant's Name
    c/o SMaRT camp
    Mathematics Department
    Texas A&M University
    College Station, TX 77843-3368

Personal items
TBA

Optional items
Students might like to bring personal items, e.g. a portable musical instrument, camera, board game, playing cards, frisbees. However, no skateboards, video games, or televisions are permitted.

Supervision
Four counselors (undergraduate students) will live in the dorm with the students. Counselors and faculty will be present at all of the program's activities. However, students will enjoy significant freedom during the rest of the day, so a sufficient level of maturity on their part is assumed. A form releasing SMaRT camp and Texas A&M from any liability will need to be signed by the parents.

Curfew
A curfew will be imposed on students from 10pm till 6am.

Medical treatment
TBA