acm fall general meeting
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Slides from UCLA ACM's Fall General MeetingTRANSCRIPT
FA L L G E N E R A L M E E T I N G
A K S H AY B A K S H IP R E S I D E N T, U C L A A C M
( L O V E S P L A I D )
W H Y A R E Y O U H E R E ?
• You are a Computer Science major.
• You are interested in computing.
• You are interested in Diddy Riese.
A C M ?
A S S E M B L E D C O M P U T E R M O N K E Y S
L I S E G A G N E
W H O W E R E A L LY A R E
• Association for Computing Machinery
• World’s largest computing society
• UCLA ACM student chapter
O F F I C E R S
T H E R E A R E M O R E .
- A C M H Q
“Our mission is to foster student interest and promote extracurricular activities in the field
of Computer Science.”
- M E
“CS outside class.”
W H AT D O W E D O ?
• Corporate
N I C H O L A S VA N H O F FC O R P O R A T E , U C L A A C M
( L O V E S T R A V E L I N G )
C O M PA N Y T O U R S
I N F O S E S S I O N S
S P R I N G B B Q !
• Industry Infosessions
• Company Tours
• Spring BBQ!
• Recruitment Fairs
• Resume Workshops
C O R P O R AT E
C O R P O R AT E
Oct 21, MS 4000A @ 6PM
W H AT D O W E D O ?
• Corporate
• Artificial Intelligence group
O M R I R A C C A HA I P R E S I D E N T, U C L A A C M
A I A C M
To facilitate a common outlet for AI interests through collaborative projects and faculty
interaction.
A I A C M S T R U C T U R E
• Weekly meetings including seminars and faculty/student talks
• Meetings begin with discussion/talk on current topics of AI
• Second half to work on AI related projects
D AV I D P E AT M A NA I V I C E - P R E S I D E N T, U C L A A C M
S H AY N A
A U S T I NV I N C E N T
A N N
A I A C M
Oct 21, Bunche 3170 @ 6PM
Next AI meeting
W H AT D O W E D O ?
• Corporate
• Artificial Intelligence group
• Teach
D A N I E L D U A NV I C E P R E S I D E N T, U C L A A C M
T E A C H W O R K S H O P S
H A C K AT H O N S
S L E E PAT H O N S
N I G H T S
T E A C H
• One-off Workshops : Usually an hour long.
• Basic programming skill required.
• Web dev, iOS/Android, Linux, APIs etc.
• Nights : Weekly office hours + hack sessions (usually until midnight)
• hackNY talk : 10/22 @ 7 PM in Boelter 4760
W H AT D O W E D O ?
• Corporate
• Artificial Intelligence group
• Teach
• Outreach
M A R K O V O J V O D IĆO U T R E A C H C O M M I T T E E , U C L A A C M
FAY W UO U T R E A C H C H A I R , U C L A A C M
H I G H S C H O O L S
H I G H S C H O O L S
• Goal: Expose young students to CS
• CS demos & talks at local high schools.
• First fall talk on Nov 4 at Santa Monica High School.
• Frequency: One talk every two weeks.
O U T R E A C H
A C M M & M S
• M&Ms : Mentors and Mentees
• Women’s and minorities in CS mentorship program
• Goal: Provide support to under-represented groups in CS and learn about relevant issues
• Starts Thu (Wk 3) at 5 PM in Boelter 4760
• If you want to join, sign up : goo.gl/N3Y0ON
M & M S
O U T R E A C H
S P E A K E R S & S O C I A L S
• Goal: Foster a community of computing-loving students
• Speakers Series: A talk every other week
• ACM Distinguished speakers, Professors, Grads, People with interesting skills/projects
• Socials : Ice cream right after the meeting today!
C S C O M M U N I T YO U T R E A C H
S H A H I D C H O H A NV I C E P R E S I D E N T, U C L A A C M
C O M P E T I T I V E P R O G R A M M I N G
W O R L D F I N A L S
• ICPC: International Collegiate Programming Competition
• World finals in Russia, Sweden, Japan etc.
• For the hardcore coders and algorithms experts.
• Weekly meetings starting 10/27 @ 6 PM
• Qualifier: 10/21, Tuesday @ 6 PM in Boelter 3760
I C P C
_ _ I N I T _ _
C O M PA N I E S WA N T C S P E O P L E
P E O P L E WA N T T O L E A R N C S
Job Market
• Learn programming
• Designed for absolute beginners. No prior coding experience required.
• Starts 6 PM Thu, 10/23 in Boelter 4760.
• Weekly sessions. Teach Nights right after for office hours.
_ _ I N I T _ _
W H AT D O W E D O ?
• Corporate
• Artificial Intelligence group
• Teach
• Outreach
• Competitive Programming
• __init__
W E D O A L O T O F S T U F F.
A L L F O R Y ’ A L L .
H O W D O Y O U J O I N ?
• No membership fees. It’s FREE.
• Sign up for the updates on acm.cs.ucla.edu
• Sign-up for specific groups right after this.
• Want to join the executive board?
• Register interest here: goo.gl/ved46B
B E C O M E A N I N T E R N .( F E T C H C O F F E E )
B E C O M E A N I N T E R N .( F E T C H C O F F E E )
I N T E R N P R O G R A M
• Direct access to every CS company on campus.
• Get mentored by current officers.
• Give back to the CS community.
• Future board will be elected from interns and active members.
• ???
• Profit.
S I G N - U P S A R E O P E N N O W.
goo.gl/ved46B
U P C O M I N G
• AI Meeting : Tue, 10/21 in Bunche 3170 @ 6 PM
• Facebook : Tue, 10/21 in MS 4000A @ 6 PM
• ICPC Qualifier : Tue, 10/21 in Boelter 3760
• hackNY Talk : Wed, 10/22 @ 7 PM in Boelter 4760
• M&Ms Kickoff : Thu 10/23 @ 5 PM in Boelter 4760
• __init__ : Thu 10/23 @ 6 PM in Boelter 4760
R E C A P
• You can join any of six ACM groups.
• Joining is free.
• Become an intern.
• Cookies and ice cream social today.
• Now what?
F O O D !
