<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Dear Math and ACMS Majors:<br><div><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>Many people think that math is a solitary activity but in fact much of mathematics is done through collaboration and discussion with other mathematicians. Even if you’ve always studied alone, you may find it helpful to form study groups and talk through the material you’re encountering in your upper-division courses.<br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>With that in mind, the Math Department is pleased to announce the continuation of the Math Major Study Hall in Winter 2024. The MMSH will include in-person hours in the Math Library (PDL C-306) and its own discord server.<br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>The discord server is here: <a href="https://discord.com/invite/VCFPuQB2BE">https://discord.com/invite/VCFPuQB2BE</a> . Please join and have a look around.<br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>We’ll have the table reserved, M-F 1-5 pm, with TAs there during the following times:<br>Monday, 1-3:50 pm, Tafari<br>Tuesday, 1-3 pm, Nelson<br>Wednesday, 1-4 pm, Nikhil<br>Friday, 1:30-2:20 pm, Nelson</div><div><br>Graduate TAs will be on hand during these hours to chat and give some mathematical guidance. They will also be monitoring the MMSH discord server regularly. <br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>Even when TAs aren’t around, we encourage our majors to utilize the Math Library in PDL C-306 as a place to study, alone or in groups, and participate in the culture of the math department.<br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>Best of luck this quarter.<br><font color="#5856d6"><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);"><br></span></font>Dr. Jennifer Taggart (she/her)<br>Teaching Professor<br>Undergraduate Program Coordinator<br>Department of Mathematics<br><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">University of Washington</div></div></div></div><br></body></html>