CODE OF CONDUCT AND RULES

Code Of Conduct

The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory at the University of California, Irvine is committed to providing an atmosphere that encourages free expression of ideas in a safe, positive, and harassment-free environment that is welcoming to all participants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, gender transition status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or service in the uniformed services. No bullying, discrimination, harassment or retaliation of any sort will be permitted at the event.

Rules

No recording (audio, visual, or written) of the competition questions or answers is allowed

A competitor is allowed to compete in the USA National Brain Bee competition only once in a lifetime

The competitor must be between the ages of 13 and 19

The competitor must not have knowledge of the confidential questions and answers before the competition

Competitors are expected to generate answers without the help of any individuals or materials

The decisions of the judges are final