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Time Mix-up Puzzle HuntPauley BallroomReady to unleash your puzzle-solving skills? You and a team of Time Un-mixers will embark on one of the adventures of all time and earn cool prizes along the way. Will you and your team save the clocks, or will you get stuck spinning your gears? No prior experience with puzzles is expected!
Float Your Boat: The Archimedes ChallengeDWIN 109, 106, 105 (Overflow)In 250 BC, Archimedes discovered the principle of buoyancy. Can you use it to keep heavy boats afloat? Come learn from the Society of Physical Sciences and experiment with the physics that keeps everything from toy rafts to cargo ships above water.
Cal OrigamiDWIN 246, 247Want to bring home a cute souvenir from BmMT? Come make your own origami dragon! We will be offering multiple paper patterns and instructions, and teaching from the basics of crease patterns. No prior craft experience is needed!
Mathematician MashDWIN 145Test your math intuition in this fast-paced game inspired by Family Feud! Teams will try to guess the most popular answers to math-themed questions. The goal isn't just to be correct — it's to think like everyone else and guess the most common answers.
EstimathonDWIN 155Got wit and strategy? Come to our Estimathon®, a contest combining trivia, strategic planning, and sharp mathematical thinking. Teams of up to 3 will race against the clock to tackle a challenging set of 13 Fermi-style problems.
Plank CountdownDWIN 182, 187, 183 (Overflow), 189 (Overflow)Miss the excitement of the MATHCOUNTS® Countdown Round? Want to show off mental math in a countdown match… while planking? Come join us for our Plank Countdown tournament!
Games LoungeDWIN 258Looking for a place to chill out? We'll have a variety of games (UNO, playing cards, SET, The Crew) and seats for students, parents, and coaches to unwind after a day of testing.
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Parent Talk — A Closer Look at Problem Solving in Math ContestsDWIN 155What makes a math contest problem good? And how can math contests offer students a gateway to deep and compelling mathematical investigations? Hosted by Isaac Li, a math curriculum developer at Art of Problem Solving. Starts after check-in closes, followed by an opportunity to chat with Po-Shen Loh.
Parent ToursDWIN 155 (Parent Lounge)Campus tours of UC Berkeley around 11 AM and 12 PM. Announcements and the beginning of the tour will be in the Parent Lounge.
Parent LoungeDWIN 155Open after check-in concludes at 9:00 AM! Relax, grab a cup of coffee, and connect with fellow parents and coaches while students compete.
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