How do you explain your major to a five-year-old? 🤔 🎨 We put Brandeis students to the test for #MajorMonday — and the answers did not disappoint. **** Video description: Video shows Brandeis students speaking directly to the camera in various locations around campus as they explain their majors. Throughout the video, on-screen text reads “Describe your major to a five year old,” and a white text box with black lettering appears with each student to label their major. **** #MajorMonday #Brandei

2.9K views · 58 reactions | Highlights from Brandeis University's 2016 commencement, featuring remarks by Interim President Lisa Lynch, Joel Burt-Miller '16 and commencement speaker Julieanna L. Richardson '76. Congratulations, graduates! | Brandeis University | Facebook

Mathematics is so much more than equations and numbers. At Brandeis, applied mathematics majors not only learn mathematical theory, they work with mentors to find real world solutions to the problems people face today, tomorrow and years down the road. “I'm able to chat with professors who are doing work on number theory, probability, statistics, while also having the ability to work with professors and do research on various math in the world, both inside the field of math itself, but also in o