Santa Clara University

Resources for Employment, Internships, Careers after College

• Link to Math/CS Department's "Employment/Internship Opportunities" Web Page
• Link to Computer Engineering Department's "Employment Resources" Web Page
• Undergraduate Mathematics Majors Resources Website (AMS) and brochure
• "What Can I Do With A Major In ..." (Univ. N. Carolina at Wilmington)
  "... Mathematics"
  "... Computer Science"
  
• OEDb (Open Education Database) "Explore Your Career Options" website
• Career Cornerstone Center
  Information about Mathematics career paths
  Information about Computer Science career paths
• Univ of Sydney, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Careers website

Resources in Mathematics

• Professional Organizations
• SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)
• SIAM Students Web Pages
• MAA (The Mathematical Association of America)
• AWM (Association for Women in Mathematics)
• AMS (American Mathematical Society) (e-Math Homepage)
• International Center for Scientific Research

  Graduate School Information
  Those planning to pursue graduate studies should also consult the information provided by SCU's Drahmann Center and SCU's Career Center

• Graduate School Ranking in Mathematics (U.S. News) - General listing
• Graduate School Ranking in Mathematics (U.S. News), with links to school web sites and additional information (Prof. E. Schaefer, SCU Math/CS Dept).
• Customized Graduate Program Rankings (Select "Physical Sciences and Mathematics" as Subject, and then Mathematics, and Follow Instructions)
• Guide to preparing for graduate school in Mathematics (Prof's Ostrov, Schaefer, Scott, SCU Math/CS Dept).
• GRE (Graduate Record Exam) Home Page (The computer-based GRE can be taken at any time by scheduling an appoint at a local testing center. The paper-based GRE is scheduled twice a year. See this link.)
• Guide to taking the Subject Mathematics GRE (Prof. E. Schaefer, SCU Math/CS Dept.)
• Graduate Study in the Computer and Mathematical Sciences: A Survival Manual (Dianne P. O'Leary, Univ. Maryland)
• National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
• UK On-line resources for Ph.D. programs in mathematics
• CUR Graduate School Registry. If you have done a research project (for example, with a faculty member during the summer) and are apply to graduate school, this registry allows you to describe your research for prospective graduate schools.

• Popular Links

• Mathematics Information Servers (at Penn State) (Mathematics Department WWW sites around the world, preprint archives, and sites for journals and mathematics software.)
• Short cuts to Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics Departments in the U.S. (Compiled by Waubonsee Community College, schools grouped by state)
• MathSciNet
• The Geometry Center (at the University of Minnesota)
• Gallery of Interactive Geometry
• Euclid's Elements (Clark Univ.)
• Cornell Science and Arts Gateway (SAGE) for Education
• Harcourt Multimedia Math Glossary
• Math League
• WWW Virtual Library Mathematics Node
• Mega Mathematics
• Yahoo Mathematics Node
• Mathematics Archives (University of Tennesee) (Further links available via the "Mathematical Topics" link.)
• The Mathematics Forum (Drexel University) (Further links available via the "Internet Mathematics Library" link.)
• Univ. Sydney (Australia) Math Dept Web Site -- see links for careers
• History of Mathematics (University of St. Andrews)
• History of Mathematics Page (Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland)
• WWW Virtual Library Statistics Node
• Bell Labs Server for netlib (Math. Software) and other resources
• Mathematical Optimization Society
• MathNerds.Com
• Resources page of the British Society for the History of Mathematics
• Maple for Students (Links to tutorials for Waterloo Maple and demonstration graphics.)
• Waterloo Maple main web site
• E-Books of Mathematics
• Miscellaneous Mathematical Utilities
• WeUseMath.Org (Resources for Teachers with Curious Students)

• Research Opportunities

• AMS Listing of Current REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) Sites
• NSF Listing of Current REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) Sites (Mathematical Sciences)
• NSF-sponsored Research Experiences in Undergraduate Mathematics Web Site (At Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)
• NSF-sponsored Research Experiences in Undergraduate Mathematics Web Site (At Clemson University, specializing in Computational Number Theory and Combinatorics)
• Summer Undergraduate Mathematical Science Research Institute (Miami University)
• Research Experience for Undergraduates (SUNY Postdam and Clarkson University)
• Penn State "Mathematics Advanced Study Semesters (MASS)" Program
• Summer Undergraduate Mathematical Science Research Institute (SUMSRI)
• Oregon State University Summer Research Program for Undergraduates

Resources in Computer Science

• Professional Organizations
• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Computing Research Association (CRA)
• Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR)

  Graduate School Information
  Those planning to pursue graduate studies should also consult the information provided by SCU's Drahmann Center and SCU's Career Center

• Graduate School Ranking in Computer Science (U.S. News) - General listing
• Rankings of Ph.D. Programs in Computer Science (Computing Research Association)
• Customized Graduate Program Rankings (Select "Physical Sciences and Mathematics" as Area, then "Computer Sciences" as Subject and Follow Instructions)
• Yahoo Site Listings of Computer Science Departments
• GRE (Graduate Record Exam) Home Page (The computer-based GRE can be taken at any time by scheduling an appoint at a local testing center. The paper-based GRE is scheduled twice a year. See this link.)
• Helpful Hints for those planning on Graduate School in Computer Science (SCU Math & CS Dept)
• Association for Computing Machinery, Crossroads [Student Magazine])
  Search for articles: "Choosing a Ph.D. Program in Computer Science"
  How to Succeed in Graduate School: A Guide for Students and Advisors (Pts I and II)
• Choosing a Ph.D. Program in Computer Science (Association for Computing Machinery, Crossroads [Student Magazine])
• How to Succeed in Graduate School: A Guide for Students and Advisors (Pt I) (Association for Computing Machinery, Crossroads [Student Magazine])
• How to Succeed in Graduate School: A Guide for Students and Advisors (Pt II) (Association for Computing Machinery, Crossroads [Student Magazine])
• Graduate Study in the Computer and Mathematical Sciences: A Survival Manual (Dianne P. O'Leary, Univ. Maryland)

• Popular Links

• Online Computer Science Degree Website (Various resources for those interested in CS, including interviews with computer professionals.)
• AcademicInfo.net website for Computer Science (Web site with links to academic, professional, and other information related to Computer Science.)
• The WWW Virtual Library Computing and Computer Science Node
• Yahoo Computer Science Node
• Timeline 2000 - Milestones in Computer History
• The Ada Project (Information and Resources Related to Women in Computing)
• Recruitment and Retention of Women Graduate Students in Computer Science and Engineering (Computing Research Association)
• CompuCert website for careers in IT and CS
• Intuit QuickBase Resource Guide for Computer Science

Resources for Actuarial Careers

• Society of Actuaries Web page
• Casualty Actuaries Society Web page

Other Resource Pages

• Mathematics Cartoons
• Math Resources, University of Arizona
• Mathematics Education Resources
• Games on "Infinite" Spaces or on a Torus (e.g., mazes in which the top of the board actually connects to the bottom!)