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 Our aim is to encourage and support women, girls, and otherwise underrepresented minorities to study mathematics and pursue related careers. Our goals and planned activities are: Our aim is to encourage and support women, girls, and otherwise underrepresented minorities to study mathematics and pursue related careers. Our goals and planned activities are:
  
-  +  * **recognizing and celebrating the socioeconomic, racial, gender, and sexual orientation differences** among us through our communication and events in the math community 
-  * recognizing and celebrating the socioeconomic, racial, gender, and sexual orientation differences among us through our communication and events in the math community +  * fostering **community** and **building a network of women and allies** among math fields and across undergrad/grad/postdocs/faculty 
-  * fostering community and building a network of women and allies among math fields and across undergrad/grad/postdocs/faculty +  * the **professional development** of our community;  in particular, providing information about various careers in mathematics and funding options for travel to conferences, and hosting, promoting, and developing workshops and talks led by women. 
-  * the professional development of its community;  in particular, providing information about various careers in mathematics and funding options for travel to conferences, and hosting, promoting, and developing workshops and talks led by women. +  * coordinating **outreach** activities at local schools to expose students to the broad world of math, while concurrently facilitating training for AWM members on strategies for effective outreach.
-  * coordinating outreach activities at local schools to expose students to the broad world of math, while concurrently facilitating training for AWM members on strategies for effective outreach.+
  
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 As a student chapter, we are **student-organized** and **student-led**. However, we welcome participation and input from anyone. As a student chapter, we are **student-organized** and **student-led**. However, we welcome participation and input from anyone.
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 +Disclaimer: The views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the opinion
 +of the Association for Women in Mathematics.  They are entirely the views of this particular student chapter.
  
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