Pi Day Registration and Submissions: 

In order to participate in any Pi Day events registration is required.

Register Here

This is a "For Students, By Students" event. The goal is to promote the ownership of your math learning, to encourage you to talk about mathematics, to share your joy of learning mathematics, to develop better attitudes and mindsets needed to learn mathematics, to discover ways of overcoming difficulties or anxiety in learning mathematics, to connect mathematics with real-life applications, and to celebrate and share your victories in understanding mathematical concepts.

Deadline to submit your poster presentation: Saturday, March 12

Call for Presentations

Pi Day Events

Pi Day 2022 Internship & Academic Panel

CS Cheatsheet - PCC Mobile APP

Monday, 3/14, 12 - 1 PM  Hybrid Location: G1 or ZOOM.

This event may be attended on the PCC campus at G1 or remotely via ZOOM. Those who register for the event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Jamal Ashraf, Professor, Computer Science; Advisor, She Codes (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Jie Zhong, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - Cal State LA
  • Sebastian Cevallos, Student - PCC
  • Spencer Ortega, Alumnus - PCC
  • Trinity Chung, Student - PCC
  • Venus Le Thanh Ha Nguyen, Student - PCC

Pi Day 2022 Research & Internship Opportunities Panel

Monday, 3/14, 1 - 2 PM  Hybrid Location: G1 or ZOOM

This event may be attended on the PCC campus at G1 or remotely via ZOOM. Those who register for the event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Jorge Encinas, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Jie Zhong, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - Cal State LA
  • Eric Ocegueda, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering - Caltech
  • Victor Garcia Ruiz, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics - Caltech
  • Victor Zendejas Lopez, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics - Caltech

Pi Day 2022 Blockchain & Proof of Work - Technology of Bitcoin and NFTs Hands-on Workshop

Tuesday, 3/15, 12 - 1 PM  Hybrid Location: G1 or ZOOM

This event may be attended on the PCC campus at G1 or remotely via ZOOM. Those who register for the event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Shivam Tripathi, Post-doctoral Fellow, Materials Engineering (Moderator) - Purdue University
  • Alejandro Strachan, Professor, Mechanical Engineering - Purdue University
  • Oneal Douglin, Student - PCC
  • Suchan Liu, Student - PCC
  • Yu-Chung Chang-Hou, Professor, Mathematics - PCC

Pi Day 2022 Career and Internships Panel

Wednesday, 3/16, 12 - 1 PM  Campus Location: IT224 (MESA Center)

  • Silvia Talaoc, Professor, Mathematics; Faculty Lead, Success Centers; Faculty Coordinator, MESA (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Jie Zhong, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - Cal State LA
  • Michael Zhang, PhD., Professor, Astronomy - Caltech
  • Edgar Perez-Lopez, PhD. Student, Mechanical Engineering - UC Merced
  • LiChen Janet Hsu, PA-C - El Sereno Medical Group
  • Nhi Trinh, ICU Nurse - LAUSC Medical Center
  • Thanh Le, Substation Engineer, Electrical Engineering - Edison

Pi Day 2022 Advanced Materials Engineering

Undergraduate Research & Internships Panel

Wednesday, 3/16, 1 - 2 PM  Location: ZOOM

Those who register for this event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Carrie Starbird, Dean of Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Peter Castro, Professor, Chemistry (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Vincenzo Costanza, Graduate Student - Caltech
  • Janet Teng, Student - PCC

Pi Day 2022 New Societies and Cryptocurrencies

Wednesday, 3/16, 6 - 7:30 PM  Hybrid Location: G1 and ZOOM

This event may be attended on the PCC campus at G1 or remotely via ZOOM. Those who register for the event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Michael Zhang, PhD., Postdoc; President, Caltech Sovereignty Club (Moderator) - Caltech
  • Tom W. Bell, Professor, Fowler School of Law - Chapman University

Pi Day 2022 Asteroids and Comets Research

Thursday, 3/17, 12 - 1 PM  Hybrid Location: G1 and ZOOM

This event may be attended on the PCC campus at G1 or remotely via ZOOM. Those who register for the event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Jude Socrates, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Daphne Liu, Professor, Mathematics (Co-Moderator) - Cal State LA
  • Joe Masiero, IPAC Research Scientist - Caltech

Pi Day 2022 Student Presentations

Friday, 3/18, 11 AM - 1 PM  Location: ZOOM

Those who register for this event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

  • Samy, President, Pi Club (Co-Moderator) - PCC
  • Kevin, President, Math Club (Co-Moderator) - Cal State LA
  • Daphne Liu, Professor, Mathematics - Cal State LA

Presentation List (TBA)

Pi Day 2022 Undergraduate Research & Internships Panel

Friday, 3/18, 1 - 2 PM  Campus Location: E102 and E103

  • Jared Ashcroft, Professor, Chemistry (Moderator) - PCC
  • Frank Alas, Student - PCC
  • Rachael Gilyard, Student - GCC
  • Hiranmie Padinjatiyaduth, Student - PCC
  • Venus Le Thanh Ha Nguyen, Student - PCC

Pi Day 2022 Python Coding Workshop

PCC SheCodes Club & PCC Pi Club

Saturday, 3/19, 1 - 3 PM  Location: ZOOM

Those who register for this event will be emailed a link to the ZOOM session.

(Panel TBA)

Resources for Your Pi Day Poster/Presentation

Examples of Pi Day Posters:

Watch Pi Day 2021 Events for Inspiration:

Pi Day 2022 Volunteer Registration

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Pi Day 2022 Student Presentations

Click here to watch a short video for this year's Pi Day Conference (Coming Soon!)

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Certificate and Raffle Ticket

Every poster-participating student and instructor will receive a certificate and one raffle ticket for prizes.

Chance to Win a Gift Card

Every instructor and student who submits their Pi Day survey online will have a chance to win a gift card. Deadline: TBA

T-Shirt Design Contest!

Participate in the T-Shirt Design Contest to win a gift certificate up to $100!

  • Theme for Pi Day T-Shirt 2022:  "I can do it!"
  • T-Shirt Design Submission Deadline: February 28, 2022

Every poster-participating student and instructor will receive a certificate in the award ceremony, receive one raffle ticket, and will be entered for a chance to win a gift certificate up to $100.

Pi Day Survey