13 November 2013 Meeting Minutes- Nov. 13, 2013 Sign Ups and Announcements o Archer Program Earn 15 hours of class credit, do internship in DC Cheaper than a semester at McCombs! o Texas Spirits Band Jam, 8- midnight; at Nook amphitheater Get your tickets from Bailey Friday, Nov. 15th o Cardiac Awareness Day o November 21st, talk to Connie o VIP Speaker Series o Input on next year’s speakers, talk to Eleni o Like “Connect” on facebook o Blazers kickball tournament Nov. 23rd, IM fields Teams of 8 Donations go to building the shed for Mary Lee Foundation 2-6 PM Emails will be sent out o GSD&M event (sign up to volunteer), tomorrow at 5:30, SAC auditorium President: Jordan o SG AR 17- In support of the Wells Project New business: AB 18 Expansion of Hook the Vote AR 18- In support of establishing an official UT Homecoming Week (PASSED) Misc. Apply UBC for Pillars of the 40 Acres (Win 300 to 1000 dollars) Lone Star Intramural Showdown (top teams from UT and A&M will compete @ Clark Field, 12:30 PM Upcoming Events: GSA Carnival on friday Legal services for students Student Regent Nash Home- project south texas Texas higher education coordinating board app due Friday, Nov. 8th Texas together week, talk to Audrey Constant for more details! Senate Update: Matt o Please fill out the council climate survey! o Academic Improvement Scholarship is due November 15th o Exec Office Hours; Kevin!, 6-7PM in the Frito on Tuesday 13 November 2013 Audit Committee o Kayla, Caroline, Zach, Anna, Binna, Derek, and Maria o Audit: Look for ways to break up the volunteer shifts Create a more formal structure for mentors Create ways to improve participation from non-finance majors Need to change the name to “The McCombs case comp.” Next audit: Monday at 7PM in the Frito o Barbara Jordan George Mitchell chair is…open! Talk to Angela, Dennis, Satvika, Michelle, Kayla Peggy, Simi, Jessica, and Jordan Carpe McCombs: Matt Avila! Vice President: Peggy Org outreach o Mandatory to complete one a semester o Can’t go to an org you’re already in! o Community Service Casino royale event, nov. 15th, 7-10 in the atrium, still need volunteers! o CBA Events room, org rep event, Nov. 22nd, 7:30-9…org outreach event! Org Spotlight- Natali o ALPFA o National professional business org o Any race, any major o 51% student, 49% professional o ALPFA- Ready, set go! On Nov. 7th November 22nd, Org Rep party for Council o Mr. McCombs o Casino Royale- Friday, Nov. 15th, 7-10 PM; $5 in advance, $7 at the door - Need people to attend and volunteer - Talk to Erin Larson - Google doc should be sent out soon Academics: Kevin o FRC o MBA for day chair: Audrey Constant; apply tonight by midnight! o MES Committee Miriam, Erin, Zach Schmitz, and Reese o HAM (homework after meeting!) Administrative: Sarah Lunch Buddies o Sign up on Friday, get pairings in BC Weekly Twerk Team, this week; Uranasians, next week- clean up the Frito! Earn family points, or lose if it isn’t good enough; have done by Sunday at noon Meme of the Week: Send them to Nick @ nsajatovic@yahoo.com Theme for next week: Dress like fall! 13 November 2013 Careers: Angela o Next VIP event - GSD&M - Sign up to volunteer! By tonight at 11:59 - Like us on FB, show up! - 5:30 PM, SAC amphitheater CFT o New York is coming up! o January 1st – 5th o Company reveal next week! VISIT o Friday, nov. 22nd, 10:30-1, app is on UBC website! Talk to Alene; make classroom announcements! o Careers Listserve- Talk to Angela if you want to be on it o UBC interview materials drop box; email Angela them! Financial: Adam o CR: Jay Murchison o Sending out a form for corporate contacts, keep filling them out! o Lockers: www.texasbusinesscouncil.com o Sell them to your friends! BBAEEF application, due Fri. Nov. 15th @ 8 AM Internal Controls: Nancy Texas Review Chair, Tenci - Committee is Tenci, Sloane, Garrett, Erin, and John Falke IM Sports update o Jeana and Bri o UBC is now 4-0; playoffs Sunday, RecSports, 9 PM!! BE THERE! o Shirts, anyone can buy the shirt, get your money in now! Constitutional Review committee o Make the “live connection” running for exec be more prominent and explicit in the bylaws o Proposed amendment: “Inactive members may run for an executive position through live connection if they will be physically present for executive transition” Tradtions Committee o Jay, Ryan U., Maria, Cameron, Shaina, Lauren N., Simi, Meredith, Ed and John o Sunday before Thanksgiving, UBC feast o Next Friday, C.O.C. @ 3:30 meet at Littlefield fountain; bring a toothpick and binoculars o Progressive Dinner; Freshmen with Seniors, Sophomores with Juniors, hit up restaurants Thursday, nov. 21st @ 5PM o BHOP, 11/20, meet after meeting – Quarters sterling house “Toast to the Turkey” shirts- order by tonight at Midnight! 13 November 2013 Promotions: Ryan o Engineering Vs. Business Thanks to Cassandra, Dima, and Garrett for a great week! Publicity Spotlight: Luis o Publicity requests: o Submit 4 weeks in advance o Go to www.texasbusinesscouncil.com Classroom Announcements! o Send an email to your professor, attach the event publicity o In the announcement, include the name, date, time, location, and why they should attend o Forward your professor email to Sarah to get family points! Tech: Dennis o Check out the UBC Calendar to see events o Social Media Request Under UBC members and alumni Right under publicity request form Fill it out if you want any special postings on FB or twitter Fill out the feedback form, too! o Holiday hunnies, spring case chair, and Barbara Jordan George Mitchell chair are opening!! They close Saturday, nov. 23rd by 5 PM o Video of the Week Member of the Week: Pranitha!