Undergraduate Math Competition

UW Madison Undergraduate Math Competition (2025)

The Ninth UW Madison Undergraduate Math Competition (with prizes for top students!) will take place on Saturday, April 19th, 9am-noon in Van Vleck B115. There will be seven problems from various areas of mathematics, such as algebra, number theory, calculus, combinatorics, and others.

The competition is open to all undergraduate students, you do not have to be a math major. If you are interested in participating in the competition please fill out the registration form. Registration is not required, the form is mostly so that we know how many people to expect.

Please contact Dima Arinkin if you have questions.

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Past competitions

Past Competitions

	Information	First prize	Second prize	Third prize	Honorable mention
Eighth UW Math Competition	April 13, 2024; 12 participants	Haran Mouli	Pramana Saldin	Lucas Allen
Seventh UW Math Competition	April 15, 2023; 8 participants	Haran Mouli	Lucas Allen	Matthew Norton, Ben Braiman, Jonah Guse
Sixth UW Math Competition	April 23, 2022; 24 participants	Ivan Hu	Joseph Cai, Qi Chen, Yuval Lerman	Jia Wan, Konsh Li, Lejun Xu, Mingcong Cao
Fifth UW Math Competition	April 17, 2019; 19 participants	Sivakorn Sanguanmoo, Xiaxin Li	Ruiting Tong, Jiaqi Hou	Yibo Zhai	Fourth place: Yang Zhang, Mingxuan Wu, Austen Fan , Tairan Ma
Fourth UW Math Competition	April 24, 2018; 19 participants	Sivakorn Sanguanmoo	Yeqin Liu, Liding Yao	Daotong Ge, Xiaxin Li	Yifan Gao, James Tautges, Suyan Qu, Jikai Zhang
Third UW Math Competition	April 19, 2017; 12 participants	Shouwei Hui, Hasan Eid	Xiaxin Li	Daotong Ge, Thomas Hameister	-
Second UW Math Competition	April 19, 2016; 17 participants	Thomas Hameister	Chenwei Ruan, Yongzhe Zhang	Daotong Ge	-
First UW Math Competition	April 22, 2015; 20 participants	Enkhzaya Enkhtaivan, Killian Kvalvik	-	-	Yida Ding, Thomas Hameister, Yan Chen