The William Lowell Putnam Mathematics Exam is offered December 5th, 2026 and taken by undergraduates across the United States and Canada. Problems on the exam are generally very challenging, but not specialized. In other words, they are accessible to students who may not have taken advanced courses.
Mathematics Department
Putnam Exam
Putnam Competition
Weekly Meetings
Winter '26 Term Meetings: Thursdays, 3:30pm-5:00pm in BH102 from January 15th-March 12th, Starting January 8th (BH100)
The meetings are informal and fun. While one goal is to help prepare for the exam, the main purpose is to have fun learning and doing mathematics. The meetings may continue into Winter term in preparation for the RIT College Math Competition held in March. More information TBA.
For more information, please contact Prof. Grant Moles.
Bailey Hall 202
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(518) 388-6005