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The most common question students ask math teachers at every level is “When will I use math?” WeUseMath.org is a non-profit website that helps to answer this question. This website describes the importance of mathematics and many rewarding career opportunities available to students who study mathematics.

Featured Math Tidbit

Palindrome

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321, which is a palindrome (read the same forward and backward).

Featured Career Spotlight

Epidemiologist

An epidemiologist investigates and describes the causes and spread of disease and develops the means for prevention or control. They may study many different illnesses, often focusing on major infectious diseases such as influenza or cholera.

Featured Blog Post

Pi Day Celebrations

Pi Day is this Friday! Check out how Brigham Young University will be celebrating Pi Day by clicking here, and look at some of the coolest celebrations around the country here!

See the 40+ careers using math and their median salary:

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