Will I be able to compete in the ACM ICPC?

Posted on April 8th, 2003 by Sacha Chua

There’s a fairly large chance that I will be taking a masteral degree
in Education at the Ateneo de Manila University. I need to have at
least half-time load in order to be eligible.

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