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Jargon
Below is terminology frequently used at ACM at UC San Diego
Organization
- Chapter: An ACM organization at a college or community (We are the UC San Diego Chapter)
- Code: The ACM Code of Ethics, designed to inspire and guide the conduct of computing professionals
Roles
- Executive Board: The President + Vice Presidents
- Membership Team: The team responsible for recruiting and engaging members
- Internal Team: The team responsible for handling activities at ACM UC San Diego
- External Team: The team responsible for handling relations with third party organizations
- Board Member: An elected ACM Member responsible for functions of the organization
- Ambassador: An individual responsible for representing and advertising ACM
- Member++: An individual who pays dues with international ACM
- Member: An individual who registers into the ACM database (via the portal)
Abbreviations
- ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
- ICPC: International Collegiate Programming Contest