FAQ

 Have some burning questions about NUS Mathematics Society? Hope this FAQs page

helps to answer your questions.

Ø How can I join in NUS Mathematics Society?

If you are NUS undergraduate who have passion in mathematics and are willing to organize

events for students, then NUS Mathematics Society is the right place for you! Fill in the

application form attached in the website and email to nus.mathsoc@gmail.com. We will

inform you the time for your first round interview. For those who have passed the interview,

each applicant will give a 90 seconds speech during the AGM to become an EXCO members.

Ø What positions does NUS Mathematics Society 26th Executive Committee have and which are open for applicants?

In the main Executive Committee, we have President, Vice President (General), Vice

President (Administration), Event Manager, Honorary Secretary, Honorary Treasurer,

Assistant Treasurer, Public Relations Officer, Senior Advisor, Head of Publicity, and EXCO

members. Now the following positions are open for applicants:

• Vice President (General),

• Public Relations Officer,

• Honorary Treasurer,

• Assistant Treasurer,

• Honorary Secretary,

• Head of Publicity,

• Members (approx. 20)

Apart from the main Executive Committee, the 3 sub-committees are recruiting as well.

• Publicity Committee: Vice Head (3)

Members (10 approx.)

•  Website Committee: Vice Head (3)

Members (10 approx.)

• Latexify Committee: Vice Head

Members (20 approx.)

Ø What activities does NUS Mathematics organize?

In every academic year, NUS Mathematics Society will organize about 10 major events and

many intermediate and minor events to enrich students’ non-academic life. Some events are

organized in campus while others are held outside NUS, cooperating with external societies.

The society has successfully organized many events in recent years, such as

• Rubik's Cube Competition

• Sudoku Competition

• Enrichment Talks

• Rubik's Cube Learning Session

• MOE Career Talks and Senior Talks

• Release of Past-Year-Paper Solutions

• Student-Staff Game

• Inter-Society Game

• 'Are you a Math Freak?’ competition

•  JC Outreach Program

•  Community Involvement Program

Ø What is the society’s structure about NUS Mathematics Society? What is the relationship between NUS Mathematics Society, Statistics Committee and Quantitative Finance Committee?
Besides the main Executive Committee, NUS Mathematics Society has 3 dependent
committees and 3 independent committees. Event Committee, Publicity Sub-committee
and Website Sub-committee are dependent while Latexify Sub-committee, Statistics Sub-
committee and Quantitative Finance Sub-committee are independent.
 
Members of dependent committees must be in the Main Executive Committee. Members
may join the Main Executive Committee and Independent Committees simultaneously. Each
independent committee may organize their own events. However, all the events are subjected
to the approval of NUS Mathematics Society main Executive Committee.
 
For queries, please e-mail us: nus.mathsoc@gmail.com