{"id":743,"date":"2019-05-08T11:01:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T15:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/?p=743"},"modified":"2019-05-08T11:01:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T15:01:12","slug":"steven-wang-20-qualified-for-the-math-olympiad-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/2019\/05\/08\/steven-wang-20-qualified-for-the-math-olympiad-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Wang (&#8217;20) qualified for the Math Olympiad Program!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-745\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/IMG_7922-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/IMG_7922-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/IMG_7922-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/IMG_7922-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/IMG_7922-250x188.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>We just found out that Steven Wang (&#8217;20) scored a 28 out of 42 on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_of_America_Mathematical_Olympiad\">USA Math Olympiad<\/a>, a 9-hour, 2-day, 6-question competition. This means he got 4 questions correct and placed in the top 40 of the ~350 competitors! He will be joining ~60 students at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mathematical_Olympiad_Program\">Math Olympiad Program<\/a> this summer at CMU. From that program 6 students will be chosen to represent the US at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Mathematical_Olympiad\">International Math Olympiad<\/a>, which the US has won 3 of the last 4 years!<\/p>\n<p>Go Steven!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-744 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1246\" height=\"662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM.png 1246w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-08-at-10.55.51-AM-250x133.png 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1246px) 100vw, 1246px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just found out that Steven Wang (&#8217;20) scored a 28 out of 42 on the USA Math Olympiad, a 9-hour, 2-day, 6-question competition. This means he got 4 questions correct and placed in the top 40 of the ~350 competitors! He will be joining ~60 students at the Math Olympiad Program this summer at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/2019\/05\/08\/steven-wang-20-qualified-for-the-math-olympiad-program\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Steven Wang (&#8217;20) qualified for the Math Olympiad Program!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-usamo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54xem-bZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":746,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions\/746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}