Applications have now closed.

ACM @ UCSB ยท Winter 2026

Join ACM
as an Intern!

Get hands-on experience across the club.

Bring your own ideas to the table.

Build your path to leadership.

Apply Now

Applications close March 4th ยท Decisions announced Spring Break

What you'll get

Talented tech community

Propose your own initiatives

Hands-on experience

Big/Little mentorship

Real-world club impact

Where You'll Have Impact

You'll have the chance to work across different parts of ACM - exploring branches and teams - before finding where you have the most impact.
Branches
Dev

A community for builders working on software projects together.

Help build and maintain the ACM website, contribute to open-source club projects, and join code reviews and standups with the dev team.

ICPC

Competitive programming, algorithms, and community outreach.

Help organize practice contests, assist with problem set creation, and support outreach to grow competitive programming at UCSB.

Industry

Industry connections, mentorship, and real-world projects.

Support client project coordination, help manage timelines, and contribute to teams working on real company partnerships and real world solutions.

Research

Connecting students with CS research opportunities at UCSB.

Help match students with lab openings through Research Connect, support research panels, and bridge undergrads with research opportunities.

Operations
Marketing
๐Ÿ“ข

Brand, social media, and design for ACM's campus presence.

Create social media content, design graphics for events, and help shape ACM's visual identity and campus presence.

Social
๐ŸŽ‰

Events and community moments that bring ACM together.

Plan and run community events, handle logistics, and help foster the culture and community that drives ACM to touch grass.

Sponsorships
๐Ÿ’ผ

Building industry relationships and securing club funding.

Reach out to companies, help draft partnership decks, and maintain relationships with our industry sponsors.

Treasury
๐Ÿ“Š

Manage our budgets, reimbursements, and financial operations.

Track club expenses, help process reimbursements, and assist with budget management across all branches and teams.

Pitch Your Own Initiative

Not every good idea fits an existing box. As an intern, you'll have the chance to propose new initiatives and the opportunity to grow them into branches or ongoing programs within ACM.

Timeline

1
February 21, 2026

Applications Open

Applications are now open! Submit your application to join ACM as a general intern. Tell us who you are and what you'd want to contribute.

2
March 4, 2026

Applications Close

Applications will close at 11:59 PM on March 4th. We can't wait to learn more about you!

3
W26 Week 9 โ€“ Week 10

Coffee Chats

Have a coffee chat with an officer to learn more about ACM and ask any questions you have. This is a great opportunity to get to know us and for us to get to know you better as well!

4
Spring Break

Decisions Announced

Decisions will be sent out during spring break.

5
S26 Week 1

Join and Make an Impact!

Spring quarter kicks off. Interns meet the officer team, get matched with a Big through our mentorship program, and start helping making an impact!