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Student Leadership & Mentorship Program
The Orlando Math Circle Leadership Program empowers students to grow as mentors, facilitators, and community leaders through hands-on training and real math outreach. Participants learn to guide discovery, support younger learners, and experience mathematics as a collaborative and creative practice.
Developing Leadership Skills
Students develop leadership, public speaking, and facilitation skills by leading activities and working directly with younger learners in supportive, real-world settings.
Deepens Mathematical Understanding
Teaching and mentoring help students strengthen their own problem-solving skills, clarify their thinking, and engage with mathematics at a deeper level.
Creates Meaningful Service and Leadership Experience
Participants earn certified service hours and gain authentic leadership experience that supports academic growth, college readiness, and long-term community involvement.
Meet our Staff Members
Margarita Azbel
Executive Director
ESHAN V
Founder of OMC-Melbourne
Srivika P
Founder of OMC-Tampa
Matthew J
Founder of OMC-St.Augustine
Leadership Training Program
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our Leadership Training Program
What is the Leadership Training Program?
Our Leadership Training Program is designed to develop young mathematicians into confident leaders and mentors. Students learn advanced problem-solving techniques while developing teaching and communication skills that will serve them throughout their academic and professional careers.
Who is eligible for the Leadership Training Program?
The program is open to students who have demonstrated:
- Strong mathematical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Consistent participation in Math Circle activities
- Interest in mentoring and teaching others
- Commitment to personal growth and leadership development
Typically, students are in grades 7-12, though exceptional younger students may be considered.
What skills will students develop?
Students in the Leadership Training Program will develop:
- Advanced mathematical problem-solving and critical thinking
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Mentoring and teaching techniques
- Leadership and team collaboration abilities
- Curriculum development and lesson planning
- Confidence in public speaking and group facilitation
How long is the program?
The Leadership Training Program runs throughout the academic year, with sessions held weekly. Students typically participate for one full year, though many continue for multiple years to deepen their skills and take on more advanced leadership roles.
What are the time commitments?
Students should expect to commit:
- 2-3 hours per week for training sessions
- 1-2 hours per week for preparation and practice
- Additional time for mentoring younger students (optional but encouraged)
How do I apply?
To apply for the Leadership Training Program:
- Complete the online application form
- Submit a brief essay about your interest in leadership and mathematics
- Provide a recommendation from a teacher or Math Circle instructor
- Participate in an interview with program coordinators
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Contact us for more information about upcoming application deadlines.
Is there a cost for the program?
We strive to make our Leadership Training Program accessible to all qualified students. Program fees vary, and financial assistance is available based on need. Please contact us to discuss your specific situation.
What opportunities are available after completing the program?
Graduates of the Leadership Training Program can:
- Serve as assistant instructors for younger Math Circle groups
- Lead special workshops and problem-solving sessions
- Participate in advanced mathematics competitions as team leaders
- Receive letters of recommendation highlighting their leadership experience
- Join our alumni network and continue mentoring future leaders