Catalyst Spring 2020-2021 - COS

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UTSA | Catalyst 2020-2021

UTSA Club Cracks the Code for Competitive Job Candidates

Learn how one organization prepares students to contend for jobs in the tech industry The International Collegiate Programming Contest Club is part of UTSA’s Association for Computing Machinery chapter. The International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) is a global programming competition. Thousands of three-person teams compete by solving anywhere from eight to 12 algorithm problems of varying difficulty. Students in the programming contest club gain experience in all fields of technology and computing during regular meetings and ICPC competitions. In November 2020, the club hosted the first UTSA-only programming contest. Seven teams solved as many algorithm and data structure problems as they could during an intense two-hour competition. Team Iterators, a mix of computer engineering and computer science students, won first place.

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