Outreach and Service

UW-Madison Math Directed Reading Program

Mitchell Fabri, Spring 2026

Project: Beyond The Infinite

Mitchell Fabri, Xinyi Shi, and Daniel Youngberg, Fall 2025

Project: Mathematical Existential Crises [description]

Presentations: 

MF – A Paradoxical Dinner for Two [slides], XS – Non-constructivity of Hindman's theorem [slides], DY – Undecidable Groups [slides] 

University of Michigan Math REU

Gavin Bell, Colin Feeney, and Ethan Harr, Summer 2025

Project: Realizability of saturated transfer systems for cyclic groups [slides | report]

Faculty Advisor: Bar Roytman

University of Michigan Math DRP

Adam Nichamoff, Summer 2025
Paper: Studying Descriptive Combinatorics through Distributed Algorithms [PDF]

Burak Aricioglu and Yotam Chopra, Summer 2025

Paper: Connecting the Dots [PDF] 

Primary text: R. Trudeau – Introduction to Graph Theory (Dover, 1993)

Sharif Velásquez, Winter 2025
Presentation: Not All Proofs Are Enough [slides]

Primary text: Arora and Barak – Computational Complexity (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012)
Talk selected for U(M) Math Club.

Colin Feeney, Winter 2025
Presentation: Variants of Hilbert's Nullstellensatz [slides]

Primary text: Smith, et al. – An Invitation to Algebraic Geometry (Springer, 2000)

Tyler Weeks, Fall 2024

Presentation: Diophantine Systems and the Four Distance Problem [slides]

Talk selected for U(M) Math Club.

Gavin Bell, Fall 2024

Presentation: Finite Field Fact Fest [slides]

Primary text: Ireland and Rosen – A Classical Introduction to Modern Number Theory (Springer, 1982)

Julian Skifstad, Summer 2024

Presentation: Rotations & Orthogonal Representations with Applications in Robotics [slides]

Primary text: M. Artin – Algebra (Pearson, 2011)

Talk selected for U(M) Math Club.

Ayan Chowdhury, Summer 2024

Presentation: All The Sets [slides]

Primary text: Jech – Set Theory (Springer, 1997)

Current Service

• Organizer, UW-Madison Math Directed Reading Program, 2026+

• Mentor, UW-Madison Math Directed Reading Program, 2025+

• Member, American Mathematical Society, 2024+

• Member, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2024+

• Member, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2024+

• Member, Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), 2023+

Past Service

• Mentor, Michigan Math Directed Reading Program, 2024-2025 (see Mentoring)

• Facilitator, UMich Student Logic Seminar, 2024-2025

• Speaker, Michigan Math Circle, 2025

• Social Activities Organizer, Michigan Math REU, 2024

• Undergraduate Commencement Speaker, Math Ceremony, 2024

• President, Society of Undergraduate Math Students, 2023-2024

  • Facilitator, Undergraduate Seminars (2023-2024)

  • Organizer, mass peer-advising sessions for undergraduates (2022-2024)

  • Co-organizer, inaugural inter-departmental social event with SAS and SPS (2023)

• Volunteer, Michigan Math Circle, 2022-2024

• Student Representative, LSA Major/Minor Expo, 2023-2024

• Volunteer, Math Department faculty and staff events, 2021-2023

• UMich Math Representative, National Diversity in STEM Conference, 2023

• Undergraduate Liaison, Math Department Climate Committee, 2023

• Volunteer, University of Michigan Science Olympiad, 2022 and 2023

• Panelist, Undergraduate Admissions Transfer Student Panel, 2022