NRHH Falcon Chapter Minutes 3.6.14 New Business: Welcome New Members- Please welcome the new cohort that will be inducted in 2 weeks on March 22nd. o Nicholas de Lorme o Zachary Jung o Danielle Kemp o Amanda Dreyer o Jasmine Staten o Halle Newson o Ashley Hillis o Nadia Oehler o Sara Felty o Ryan Hankins o Jennifer Sperry The chapter also voted to approve a budget transfer to pay for the reservation of the 577 Foundation House for $175. The chapter also voted to financially and emotionally support Marc Garcia in his application to become the 2014-2015 Associate Director of NRHH for the CAACURH region. Important Updates: Jessee- President Update Google form for the Retreat- Here is the link to the quick Google form that provides information about the retreat. If you sign up this form, please remember that you’re committing to attend the retreat! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pMnkSEQHifdpiYbEhVvfQnx0i6M08UhVkRNy8ZYuXEk/viewfor m 4 year pins- These are pins awarded to members who have committed 4 years of service to the NRHH chapter, the CAACURH region, and/or NACURH. Here is the link for the form: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-vFLdraKNs_ZkJ4RVRrOEhJRUE/edit This is due April 1st if you’re interested! Look out for more awards coming from the region, including the NRHH Scholar Award, NRHH Diamond Award, and the 3-Year Pins Alumni/Active Status- It's that time of the year as people are making their decisions regarding housing next academic year. Everyone please fill out this Google form indicating your status next year. It will take 2 seconds! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iKgwAmvZE5FwAJuW4ov0aCW-zJM7K3WETXLgFGGtiI/viewform Applications are now being accepted for a spot on the 2014 NACURH delegation. NACURH will be May 30 – June 2 at the University of Wisconsin Eau-Claire this year. The application will be open until March 11 and the selected delegates announced on March 18. Any residential student may attend, including RAs, student leaders, SMART Mentors, SMART Mentees, and any student living on campus. Please share this information with any student you think may be interested in participating. Applications are available here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDB3eWVsSHd6OFlfRWlmUXo5bmlCRlE6 MA Here is a link to the conference host’s website for more information http://nacurh2014.com Nick- Recognition Update Updates for Pride Week- The complete schedule can be found here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v5WlFs9pWSmGbHFhS3_6lxxM240o5jVsEMfwRYpOfwo/edit Banquet Award Nominations- Please don’t forget to nominate individuals for the NRHH Chapter awards! They can be found here: http://bgsunrhh.weebly.com/nrhh-award-nominations.html Megan- Service Update Interested in helping out with St.Baldrick's next year? There will be a meeting at 7:00pm on Thursday, March 20th in the BTSU 207. Chelsea- Scholarship Update The NRHH Scholarship is now available! The deadline to apply for the scholarship is March 28th at 4:00pm In order to apply for the scholarship all criteria must be met: Applicants must have two full semesters of membership in National Residence Hall Honorary; this includes the semester of induction and semester of scholarship application. Applicants may not be graduating the year of scholarship application. Applicants must be living on campus the year of scholarship application. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants must be Active status members of National Residence Hall Honorary during the semester of scholarship application. Applicants must provide two letters of recommendation for the scholarship; one from a faculty member and one from any staff member at Bowling Green State University, including a graduate student. If you have any questions about the scholarship, please email Chelsea at ccorbit@bgsu.edu The next NRHH Meeting will be a Spaghetti Dinner held on March 20th at 8:00pm in the Centennial Conference Room.