On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:43 PM, kcrisman <[email protected]> wrote:

> See for instance http://mathematica-camp.org/about.html - which I will be
> teasing my open source advocate friend at Bentley about :)  I bet it's a
> money-maker for them, anyway, at $1700 a pop for housing that wouldn't be
> used in the summer anyway.
>
> Certainly some of what William has done with HS students has been sort of
> like this.
>

I was lucky in that what I did was fully funded -- the students didn't have
to pay for anything, and got full room and board, thanks to a huge
anonymous donation to the program (SIMUW).


>  It would fantastic if one could host something like this at a few
> colleges - or, more plausibly, convince some of the many math camps out
> there who are already OSS-friendly to be sure to advocate for
> R/Sage/Maxima/friends.   Especially if it were cheaper ;-)
>
> Ideas?  Just throwing this out there.
>
> - kcrisman
>
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