BE Board:Meeting minutes/7/21/08

BE Board Meeting Minutes (7/21/08)

 * Next month elections for new BE Board
 * New budget approved for $13,000 (request ~$12,200)
 * All agreed on canceling 20.526 for Fall 2008
 * Will include BE Board description for "How to Get Around MIT" book
 * No July social event, put all resources into Sailing BBQ. Asking for band and food recommendations.
 * TA Hours survey shows overload on 420 & 430 TAs. Recommended to increase 20.420 & 430 TAs and save 20.400 for an upper level graduate student.
 * ISS Seminar, August 13th 5:30 (Vertex, Kevin Sloan)
 * Pine Street Inn Community Service Event, August 9th, 10 people max, 4 people signed up.
 * Next year - setup Beach Clean Up (COASTSWEEP). This would be a community service event after the start of the school year, where we would take the commuter rail to the beach and help pick up trash