Class of 2016 Class Council
Meeting Minutes 9/29/15
Announcements/Important Dates
Next meeting is on Monday at 5 PM at Justine's apartment- 305 Eddy St, Apt. 8 (focusing on Zinck's)
Class councils retreat: October 17 10 AM-3 PM, location TBD
Zinck's Night Kickoff: October 15 at CTB
Yoga on the Quad (hosted by 2017, part of mental health awareness week): October 21
Class of 2016 bonding event: Sometime in early November
(red) campaign: If by November 1 we do not hear anything from them, we will not be pursuing our fundraising/awareness campaign for their AIDS Free Generation initiative
Blood Drive: November 30, 11-7 PM. Responsible for getting 83 sign-ups pre-confirmed before the event, look out for more information on this.
Idea of sponsoring a locker in Willard Straight for the Big Red Bear, currently endowed by the class of 1970
Elections update
Movies on the Quad
Our commitment is set up, so we will be meeting downstairs in Willard Straight Hall next to the popcorn at 6:15 PM. You can leave after 7 or stay for the movie!
Rain location: Sage Chapel
Share the event on social media and invite all of your friends!
Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference
What: Workshops, networking, young alumni and speakers will be coming in to speak about their leadership experiences on the hill and post hill
Scheduling is TBD, a group of students that are interested in the execution of this conference is being put together (Bobby, Carson, Emily, Laci, Justine, and Toni all expressed interest), meeting will be held next week
Alumni affairs is contributing $7,500 that is going towards the speakers' fees, Class Councils (all 4 of them) is contributing $2,500 so we as a class will be responsible for a minimum of $600
Fundraising goals, thoughts on making students pay to attend?
- Reserving locations- Carson is reaching out to WSH about the International room (also reaching out to her mom regarding CALC), Justine is contacting ILR about the Pepsi Co. auditorium, and Emily is contacting MVR. Need a lecture hall and 3 break-out rooms as well as open area is that is available. Come to Monday's meeting with updates on this.