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USACO FAQ

04/01/202104/10/2021 Ascend E Learning

Every year, the USACO contest season runs from December to March/April, including four contests in December, January, February, and March (sometimes in April). We go over all the details about how USACO works at Lesson #1 of USACO Bronze class, Read More …

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Java Took First Place in USACO Language Usage

03/13/202103/24/2021 Ascend E Learning

Mar 13, 2021 Last year we wrote a blog detailing comparisons among Java, C++ and Python when it comes to choose your programming language for USACO. Our comparison and recommendation still hold, and what has changed is that Java is Read More …

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USACO Bronze Feb 2021 Clockwise Fence

03/04/202103/04/2021 Ascend E Learning

The Feb 2021 USACO contest just finished! As contestants anxiously wait for the outcome and the cutoff line, let’s take a look at the 3rd bronze problem Clockwise Fence. In my opinion out of the three bronze problem, this is Read More …

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2020-2021 USACO Contest Dates

01/05/202104/25/2021 Ascend E Learning

USACO 2020-2021 Contest Dates Dec 18-21: First ContestJan 22-25: Second ContestFeb 26-Mar 1: Third ContestApr 2-5: US OpenTBD (Late May): Training CampJun 20-27: IOI 2021 in Singapore Mark Your Dates and Get Ready!

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Record Long Lesson and Problem Finished – Cowland

09/04/202001/08/2021 Ascend E Learning

Today one more Gold 2 lesson is updated, it is not just any lesson — it makes records on multiple levels! The only lesson so far that is entirely dedicated to ONE problem The longest lesson so far : over Read More …

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Great Job Summer 2020 USACO Bronze Class!!

08/30/202001/08/2021 Ascend E Learning

Today we concluded our USACO Bronze class for summer 2020, we had two 4-hr long sessions in the last two weeks and surprisingly it the whole afternoon went by so fast!! Working with our great students also energizes me! *** Read More …

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Java or C++/Python for USACO???

05/24/202007/23/2020 Ascend E Learning

Many people have been inquiring about whether to use Java or C++ for the USACO, and many heard from other sources that Java is allegedly at disadvantage for USACO. Is that true? Let’s bust some myths! Myth#1: Most contestants use Read More …

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USACO Bronze class – Summer or Fall?

05/17/202001/08/2021 Ascend E Learning

Our USACO bronze class requires prior programming background and only contains 15 lessons in one semester to prepare you for the challenge!  The onsite in-person group lessons are offered every summer and fall. Here are the pros and cons of Read More …

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