2. Your Officer TeamYour Officer Team  President: Karthik Viswanathan  Vice-President: Virup Gubba  Secretary: Jack Li  Treasurer: Johnny Ho

3. Outline  Competitions  USACO  ACSL  Activities  Why you should Join  Success  Member Registration

4. Competitions: USACOCompetitions: USACO  Training: www.train.usaco.org  Registration/Contest: http://ace.delos.com/contestgate  6 per year  3-4 problems in 3 hours  Can program in C/C++, Java, or Pascal  Programs must run in under 1 second (scaled for Java)  Prizes  Prestige of getting into Gold/Silver division  Elite USACO Competition Camp  Compete in IOI

5. Competitions: ACSLCompetitions: ACSL  2 parts: Programming and written  Programming: 1 problem, Friday - Monday  Written:  Schedule:  December 24, 2010  February 11, 2011  March 11, 2011  April 15, 2011

6. Activities  Cumulative point system  Prizes awarded based on points  Problem of the week  Relates to a specific algorithm  If you send us a solution  Periodic competition  Combines information learned from problems of the week  Scored based off of correctness, timing, and memory usage  Trivia  Independent research

7. Why You Should Join!Why You Should Join!  Participate in national/local competitions  Compete against your friends to determine the true CS master  Extend your knowledge  Preparation for a degree in CS  Show off your technical prowess  Get into top colleges  Program at 3:00 AM for fun  You know you want to

8. Success!  Alumni have been accepted to:  MIT  Stanford  Berkeley  Harvard  Intel Science Talent Search  David Liu - Finalist, 2nd place  Ritik Malhotra - Semi-finalist  Tony Ho - Semi-finalist

9. Member InformationMember Information  Website: http://lynbrookcs.com  Sign up online at http://bit.ly/lynbrookcs  $10 membership fee  Prizes  Practical Demonstrations  Website Hosting