mˈuː ˈælfə θˈeɪɾə ɪz ɐ nˈeɪʃənwˌaɪd mˌæθɪmˈæɾɪks ˈɑːnɚ səsˈaɪəɾi fɔːɹ hˈaɪ skˈuːl ænd tˈuːjˈɪɹ kˈɑːlɪdʒ stˈuːdənts, wɪððə pˈɜːpəs ʌv fˈɜːðɚɹɪŋ ðɪ ˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋ ʌv mˌæθɪmˈæɾɪks, æz wˈɛl æz ɛŋkˈɜːɹɪdʒɪŋ stˈʌdi ɪnðə fˈiːld.
Mu Alpha Theta is a nationwide mathematics honor society for high school and two-year college students, with the purpose of furthering the understanding of mathematics, as well as encouraging study in the field.