ACM Fall General Meeting
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The document summarizes the Fall General Meeting of the UCLA ACM student chapter. It introduces the various roles and groups within ACM, including Corporate, Artificial Intelligence, Teach, Outreach, Competitive Programming, and __init__ for beginners. Membership is free and open to all students. Upcoming events are listed at the end.
ACM Fall General Meeting
- 1. FAL L GENERAL MEETING
- 2. PRESIDENT, UCLA ACM AKSHAY BAKSHI (LOVES PLAID)
- 3. WHY ARE YOU HERE? • You are a Computer Science major. • You are interested in computing. • You are interested in Diddy Riese.
- 4. ACM?
- 5. ASSEMBLED COMPUTER MONKEYS LISE GAGNE
- 6. WHO WE REALLY ARE • Association for Computing Machinery • World’s largest computing society • UCLA ACM student chapter
- 7. OFFICERS THERE ARE MORE.
- 8. “Our mission is to foster student interest and promote extracurricular activities in the field of Computer Science.” -ACM HQ
- 9. “CS outside class.” -ME
- 10. WHAT DO WE DO? • Corporate
- 11. CORPORATE, UCLA ACM NICHOLAS VAN HOFF (LOVES TRAVELING)
- 12. COMPANY TOURS
- 13. INFOSESSIONS
- 14. SPRING BBQ!
- 15. CORPORATE • Industry Infosessions • Company Tours • Spring BBQ! • Recruitment Fairs • Resume Workshops
- 16. CORPORATE Oct 21, MS 4000A @ 6PM
- 17. WHAT DO WE DO? • Corporate • Artificial Intelligence group
- 18. AI PRESIDENT, UCLA ACM OMRI RACCAH
- 19. AI ACM To facilitate a common outlet for AI interests through collaborative projects and faculty interaction.
- 20. AI ACM STRUCTURE • 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
- 21. AI VICE-PRESIDENT, UCLA ACM DAVID PEATMAN
- 22. SHAYNA ANN V INCENT AUS T IN
- 23. AI ACM Next AI meeting Oct 21, Bunche 3170 @ 6PM
- 24. WHAT DO WE DO? • Corporate • Artificial Intelligence group • Teach
- 25. VICE PRESIDENT, UCLA ACM DANIEL DUAN
- 26. TEACH WORKSHOPS
- 27. HACKATHONS
- 28. SLEEPATHONS
- 29. NIGHTS
- 30. TEACH • 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
- 31. WHAT DO WE DO? • Corporate • Artificial Intelligence group • Teach • Outreach
- 32. OUTREACH COMMITTEE, UCLA ACM MARKO VOJVODIĆ
- 33. OUTREACH CHAIR, UCLA ACM FAY WU
- 34. HIGH SCHOOLS
- 35. OUTREACH HIGH SCHOOLS • 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.
- 36. ACM M&MS
- 37. OUTREACH M&MS • 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
- 39. OUTREACH CS COMMUNITY • 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!
- 40. VICE PRESIDENT, UCLA ACM SHAHID CHOHAN
- 42. WORLD FINALS
- 43. ICPC • 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
- 44. __INIT__
- 45. COMPANIES WANT CS PEOPLE PEOPLE WANT TO LEARN CS Job Market
- 46. __INIT__ • 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.
- 47. WHAT DO WE DO? • Corporate • Artificial Intelligence group • Teach • Outreach • Competitive Programming • __init__
- 48. WE DO A LOT OF STUFF.
- 49. ALL FOR Y’ALL.
- 50. HOW DO YOU JOIN? • 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
- 51. BECOME AN INTERN. (FETCH COFFEE)
- 52. BECOME AN INTERN. (FETCH COFFEE)
- 53. INTERN PROGRAM • 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.
- 54. SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN NOW. goo.gl/ved46B
- 55. UPCOMING • 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
- 56. RECAP • You can join any of six ACM groups. • Joining is free. • Become an intern. • Cookies and ice cream social today. • Now what?
- 57. FOOD!
- 58. THANKS FOR COMING! ACM.CS.UCLA.EDU