Sonia Kovalevsky Day 2027

Westminster College 

Registration Deadline: February 26th 2027

What is SK Day?

SK Day is a free math enrichment day designed for 7th to 11th grade students to:

• Explore mathematics topics that are unlikely to be covered in standard curriculum through interactive activities

• Learn about opportunities that mathematics degrees prepare students for

• Meet mathematics graduates and current mathematics majors to create a mathematics network

• Enjoy mathematics together!

This year's itinerary

Thursday, March 18

  9:00 -   9:30: Registration and Welcome
  9:30 - 10:10: Activity 1
10:10 - 10:50: Activity 2
10:50 - 11:30: Career Panel
11:30 - 12:30: Lunch (Provided through Westminster Dining Hall)
12:30  -  1:10: Activity 3
  1:10  -  1:50: Meet and Greet and Closing

This Year's Activities

TBD... but last year's activities were:

Modeling Disease Spread with M&Ms

Mathematical Card Tricks

Brussel Sprouts (a two player game that is more fun than its namesake)

Registration Deadline: February 26th

Logistic Information:

Lunch will be provided to all registered attendees including teachers/chaperones through the Westminster Dining Hall, though all participants are welcome to bring their own lunches as well.
Transportation to and from Westminster's Campus is not included. A link to a map of Westminster College's Campus can be found below. Visitor parking for the event will be in the lot behind Hoyt Science Center labeled (5) in the Westminster Campus Map.

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Adam Blumenthal, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, at blumenam@westminster.edu.