Recently, Think Academy hosted an engaging online webinar featuring International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) renowned coach Chen Chen and medalist Binwei Yan. Combining their professional expertise and personal experiences, the speakers offered an in-depth exploration of the pathways and strategies for excelling in U.S. math competitions. Packed with practical advice and inspiration, this interactive session was a treasure trove of insights—let’s [...]
近日,Think Academy 举办了一场精彩的线上分享会,由国际数学奥林匹克(IMO)金牌教练陈晨和选手严彬玮学姐联手呈现。两位主讲人结合自身的亲身经历与专业视角,为我们深度解析了美国数学竞赛的学习路径与规划技巧。这场充满启发的“面对面”干货满满,让我们来一起回顾下其中的精彩内容吧![...]
The AMC 8, organized by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), is a prominent competition for middle school students and often serves as the gateway to the AMC series of exams. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the 2025 AMC 8, addressing the most commonly asked questions related to the exam’s structure, difficulty level, historical performance, and [...]
As the new school year approaches, it’s crucial to help your child feel confident and prepared, especially in math. In the weeks leading up to school, integrating math into daily routines, reviewing previous concepts, and introducing new challenges can significantly reinforce your child’s math skills. Whether your child is in early childhood, elementary, or middle school, these tailored strategies will [...]
Math Kangaroo, AMC 8, and AMC 10, the three prestigious math competitions for the 2023-2024 academic year have concluded, and Think Academy US enrolled students have excelled with outstanding results. Their hard work and dedication have paid off. Congratulations to everyone who participated! We couldn’t be more proud of your efforts. Read on to learn more about their inspiring achievements! [...]
In this comprehensive analysis of the 2024 AMC 8 competition, we’ll explore the various modules covered, from Geometry to Probability and Statistics, while also highlighting any changes compared to previous years. Additionally, we’ll delve into some intriguing problems from the exam, offering detailed solutions and insights into the key knowledge concepts tested. Problem Breakdown by Module Overall, the difficulty level [...]
Competitions provide elementary students with an excellent platform to nurture their skills, kindle curiosity, and impart essential life lessons. From critical thinking to teamwork, these events offer valuable growth opportunities. In this article, we’ll explore top competitions and events tailored for young learners, encouraging them to learn, develop, and, of course, have fun along the way. These competitions will be [...]
Welcome to our blog post featuring enriching competitions for middle schoolers, providing a plethora of opportunities for intellectual and creative growth. We’ve curated contests in academics such as mathematics, science, STEM, Humanities & Social Sciences to foster critical thinking. For art and sport enthusiasts, we also spotlight creativity-focused art contests and teamwork-centric sports organizations. Dive into this world of opportunities [...]
In the realm of college admissions, a stellar GPA and impressive SAT/ACT scores undoubtedly stand as powerful assets. However, the world of math competitions adds an extra layer of distinction, elevating your application to prestigious universities. At Think Academy, we’ve crafted comprehensive math competition pathways guiding students from grade 1 to grade 12, drawing upon our rich expertise in mathematics [...]
From elementary school students starting their mathematical journeys to high schoolers mastering complex equations, math competitions offer exciting challenges for learners of all ages. This blog post explores math competitions, from Math Kangaroo for beginners to prestigious contests like the Mathematical Olympiad Program (MOP) and International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Whether you’re a parent seeking opportunities for your child, an educator [...]