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Are you interested in registering for Mathematics and Statistics courses in Fall 2026 but don’t know which ones to take? Are you curious about the Math and Stats majors and minor options? Come chat with Mathematics and Statistics faculty over dessert to learn about the amazing courses we have on offer. discover how math and stats might fit into your Middlebury experience, or just to say hi! We’ll have plenty of cookies, ice-cream, fruit, and advice to share!

In 1950, Alan Turing proposed an “imitation game” to address the question of whether computers could exhibit intelligence. His paper, published in a philosophy journal, sparked and continues to spark many responses. We review the background of Turing’s paper, the history of these responses and examine how Turing might view the current state of Artificial Intelligence.