Instructions on how to submit a Student Paper

1.)  Each team may consist of a maximum of five students.

2.) You must designate one team member as the contact person.
The contact person will receive all of the correspondence from MATHmodels.org and will be responsible for keeping the other members informed of the status of the team’s submissions.

3.) The contact person must register with MATHmodels.org before the team can submit a student paper.
For detailed instructions on how to register click here.

4.) Select a problem from the MATHmodels.org problem database.

5.) Once you have selected a problem and are ready to submit a paper click on the Submit a Student Paper link located on the problem page that you have chosen.

6.) Your contact person will now be asked to sign in with his/her Username (E-mail Address) and Password.
This is the Username (E-mail Address) and Password he/she chose when registering.

7.) You should now be viewing the Submit a Student Paper form. Notice at the top the Problem #, Problem Title and your contact information should already be filled in for you.

8.) You should now add your team members' information into the Members: 1, 2, 3 and 4 fields.
You are not required to add all four members.

9.) You are now required to add the title of your paper into the Title of Paper field.

10.) You are now ready to upload your student paper, click the “Browse…” button and locate your paper on your computer.
MATHmodels.org currently only accepts papers in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat. The file name must end with a .doc or .pdf (examples would be “sample.doc” or “sample.pdf”.

11.) The final step is to make sure that all your information is correct and click the “Click to Submit Information” button.

MATHmodels.org is a moderated portal. All submissions are reviewed before they are posted to the site. Once they are approved the contact person will receive an E-mail notifying them that their paper is now available on the site.