Camila Vasquez was born and raised Palo Alto, California. She holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Mills College in Oakland, California, and a master’s degree in pure math from the University of Washington (Seattle). She currently teaches mathematics and advises the speech and debate team at Gilman School. //
On Episode #105 of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Camila discuss snow in California, pursuing a master's degree in mathematics, Palo Alto High School (Paly), speech & debate exercises, constructing an argument, memorable teachers and professors, moving to Baltimore, weather and mental health, what Camila appreciates about Gilman, high-level mathematics, what "pure math" even is, 'The Muppet Christmas Carol,' Berkeley, and Camila's book recommendations: 'Gods of Jade and Shadow' (2019) by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and 'Strega Nona' by Tomie dePaola (1975).
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A special thank you to our producer, Cesare Ciccanti. //
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