BE Board:Meeting minutes/10/15/2007

BE board Meeting Minutes: October 15, 2007

 * 1) Web Portal
 * 2) *Shiva working on develpoing interweb thing to
 * 3) *connect UG, G recent grads with BE grads in industry
 * 4) *Industry part of website should be up by january
 * 5) Social
 * 6) *TGIF Friday October 26th
 * 7) *Fall Social Friday November 2nd
 * 8) Treasurer
 * 9) *Amy reminds us to email her and give receipts to mariann so that she can keep budget up to date
 * 10) Academic Rep
 * 11) *Survey is online. 23 responses so far. Encourage your lab members and friends.
 * 12) *They've sent 3 email invitations to speakers
 * 13) *Assemble alumni directory (from Dalia?) to ask ppl ?
 * 14) Community service
 * 15) *Bread and Jams event coming up soonish
 * 16) *Plan to do holiday drive
 * 17) Diversity: Lorenna
 * 18) *Fondue-enabled discussion of whether America is a melting pot.
 * 19) *submitted proposal for funding to GSO
 * 20) Athletic
 * 21) *We have tons of shirts
 * 22) *first year turnout?
 * GSC
 * 1) *Advocacy: BU dental no longer partnering with MIT, but there are talks to get us actual dental coverage.
 * 2) *setting up off campus housing website
 * 3) *GSC is trying to have more seminars for industry-related stuff.
 * 4) *Events-driven funding. you can apply. Avg $500/event.
 * 5) *Grad-rat getting re-designed. Hear more about it at the Muddy, every Tuesday 6-8pm (with free food + beer, hear about grad rat) They might even take input on the design (?)