Graduate Student Mentors

Status: Applications are not yet open for 2026. Check back in late November.

Canada/USA Mathcamp is looking for graduate students in pure and applied mathematics and closely related disciplines to serve as Mentors.

What is a Mentor?

This summer, we invite you to:

  • Be a leader in a vibrant community of talented and enthusiastic high-school students and energetic faculty.
  • Teach and learn what most interests you, in an atmosphere of freedom and excitement.
  • Be a friend and mentor to 120 marvelous kids.
  • Be an architect of an experience that those 120 kids will cherish for years.

Quick Facts

Photo of a Mathcamp mentor teaching a class.
  • When: The staff dates for summer 2026 will be Tuesday, June 23 to Friday, August 7.
  • Where: Mathcamp 2026 will take place at Champlain College in Burlington, VT.
  • Compensation: $6,600 plus room, board, travel, and other work-related expenses.
  • Deadline: TBA (stay tuned!)

Since women and minority students often face a shortage of role models in mathematics, we are especially eager to recruit mentors from these groups.

See the links at leftin the above menu or join an info session to learn more! You may also contact us with questions.