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Capture Attention, Provide Rich Experience with Visual Storytelling
With the popularity of video skyrocketing, there will probably come a time in your career when you are asked to tell a story visually. Video has several benefits, but the most important is its ability to combine visuals, sound, and movement to capture your viewer’s attention more effectively and give them a richer experience. If creating a video seems daunting, it doesn’t have to be. Read on for a few tips.
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Nominations Sought for SIAM Student Paper Prize
Apply for the SIAM Student Paper Prize for outstanding papers in SIAM journals by February 15.
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ASA/AAAS Mass Media Fellowship Applications Sought
Students and postdocs interested in journalism and gaining writing experience that advances a statistical perspective can apply for the AAAS Mass Media Fellowship and spend 10 weeks with a media outlet next summer.
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SIAM Seeks Nominations for Student Paper Prize
The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Student Paper Prize is awarded annually to the student author(s) of the most outstanding paper(s) accepted by SIAM journals within the three years preceding the nomination deadline.
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Mathematical Contests in Modeling Coming in November
These international contests provide high-school and middle-school students the opportunity to improve skills within a team.
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Writing Workshop to Return to JSM
This year, the writing workshop will be hybrid and include virtual lectures and meetings with mentors along with an in-person wrap-up meeting.
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Significance Writing Competition Open for Entries
Learn about the 2023 Statistical Excellence Award for Early Career Writing, jointly organized by Significance and the Young Statisticians Section of the Royal Statistical Society.
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Spatial Thinking Student Competition Taking Entries
The Environmental Systems Research Institute and International Statistical Institute are accepting applications for the 2022–2023 Spatial Thinking Student Competition. Entry topics may include statistics and data science or focus on areas of the economy, society, and environment.
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ASA Sections Sponsor Student Paper Competitions
Many ASA sections sponsor student paper competitions to reward gifted students and help them mitigate the costs of attending JSM. Apply by December 15.
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Supercourse Repository Available to All
Freely available to all, the supercourse is a repository of lectures designed to be a resource for teachers, professors, and other educators.