Mathematics Olympiads show students that struggle is part of learning

Indian student Shreya Mundhada discusses her journey in mathematics and her preparation for the International Mathematical Olympiad. The article highlights the importance of viewing struggle as a natural part of the learning process rather than a sign of failure.
Why it matters
It addresses the cultural shift needed in education to reduce academic anxiety and foster genuine interest in STEM subjects.
Sixteen-year-old Shreya Mundhada can spend hours working on a mathematics problem without knowing whether she will solve it.
The article is a balanced feature on education and student development.
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