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Meeting Minutes 11/8/22

  1. Call to Order   

 

  1. Roll Call

Present: Cole (zoom), Aneesh, Hector, Taylor, Sydney, Alexis, Apoorva, Allie 

Absent: Lucie (excused), Anastacia (excused until 8:30), Iliana (excused until 8:30, zoom), Michelle (excused), August 

 

  1. Open Hearing 

 

  1. Approval of the Minutes

 

  1. Approval of the Agenda

 

  1. New Business

    1. LLSA Ofrenda 

    2. Grad Student Interview 

      1. 8:45 PM - M.K

        1. Interview Questions

      2. 9:05 PM - I.E

        1. Interview Questions 

      3. 9:25 PM - J.M.G.F 

        1. Interview Questions 

      4. Voting Poll:

        1. Congratulations J. M. G. F.

  2. Old Business

    1. Second Funding Cycle 

      1. Nepalese Student Association “NSA Talent Show,” November 19th 5:00-8:00 PM 

        1. Taylor and Allie

        2. Updates:

          1. Going the reimbursement route for some reason 

          2. Marketing was updated 

            1. Added ‘Multicultural Talent show” 

            2. Logos are a WIP 

          3. Only have up to 30 days after the event to ask for reimbursements

          4. Spending $$ is as easy as submitting a “Create Reconciliation” on BuffConnect

      2. UMAS y MECHA “Dia de los Muertos,” November 2nd 6:00-8:00 PM Kitt Multipurpose Room

        1. Cole and Sydney 

        2. Post Event Review: 

          1. Advertising

            1. Social Media

            2. No posters printed or digital in the UMC - big issue to fix for the future 

            3. Survey results for advertising:

              1. Word of mouth 

              2. MGC

          2. Logistics

            1. Contacted their Mariachi band too late

            2. Event did not start at at 6:00

              1. Actually started at 6:45

            3. Turnout was mainly MGC

              1. Took attendance but only for MGC members

              2. About 5-10 non-affiliated people

            4. Survey was posted too late

              1. Very few people were still actively present

          3. Content 

            1. All the content was cultural 

            2. The actual event was super lively and the end was heartwarming and heartbreaking all at the same time

          4. Future Notes

            1. Advertising

              1. Work on advertising to people outside of the know 

            2. Logistics OOW

              1. Book things in advance

              2. Communicate with people who are there early

              3. Track attendance for everyone

              4. Need a little bit more guidance to make sure that their events are smooth

              5. They should have food

            3. Content WOO

              1. Liaisons should let them know about social media and filming people

      3. Latinx Law Student Association “Dia De Los Muertos Celebration,” November 1st (6:00 PM-8:00 PM) & November 2nd (9:00 AM-12:00 PM)

        1. Apoorva and Cole

        2. Post Event Review: 

          1. Advertising

            1. Would highly recommend postering outside of the law school and more on main campus

            2. Not a lot of advertising

            3. No postering on main 

            4. Advertised through CISC newsletter

          2. Logistics

            1. Mostly Law students and Community

              1. Only undergraduates were CEB

            2. Dancers got COVID

              1. They found other dancers within an hour

            3. Food and Drink logistics were very efficient 

              1. They were carding as well

            4. Day 2:

              1. Signage would have been very helpful

          3. Content 

            1. Very well organized despite the weird space

          4. Future Notes

            1. Better space choice for their dancers

            2. Maybe consider a more traditional event space

            3. Why did they have to switch food vendors? - Not a bad thing but just something to note

      4. Indian Student Association “Diwali,” November 19th 4:00-9:00 PM

        1. Teagan and Aneesh

        2. Updates: 

          1. Event is now from 4:00-9:00 PM

          2. Funding increases y’all

            1. Venue Rental Increase - $113.97

              1. Motion to approve $113.97 in additional funding for Indian Student Association “Diwali,”

              2. 6 - 0 - 0 

            2. Credit Card Charges - $184.00 

              1. Funded by Chair

            3. Additional Security - $165.00

              1. Funded by Chair

          3. Anyone seen any marketing yet?

 

  1. Third Funding Cycle 

    1. Saudi Students Association “Saudi Foundation Day,” February 26th 4:00-11:59 PM

      1. Sydney and Iliana

      2. Updates:

        1. Pre-spending meeting this Tuesday

    2. APALSA “Lunar New Year Celebration,” January 24th 6:00-8:00 PM 

      1. Allie and Michelle

      2. Updates: 

        1. Pre-spending meeting last Friday, 11/4

        2. Not to flex on y’all, but Michael took notes AND we did it in 20 min.

    3. CUBASGA “CUBASGA Spring 2023 Conference,” February 4th-5th 9:00 AM-7:30 PM

      1. Taylor and August

      2. Updates:

        1. Had our pre spending meeting today! 

          1. Have gone to ASSG for additional funding for food 

            1. Their hearing is next week and I will let you know other things on that 

    4. VSA “Culture Lunar New Year Show,” February 4th 6:00-10:00 PM

      1. Lucie and Aneesh

      2. Updates: 

        1. Pre-Spending meeting 11/14 

    5. CSSA “Chinese Spring Festival Gala,” January 21st, 2023 4:30pm-9:00pm

      1. Teagan and Hector

      2. Updates:

        1. Still waiting on quotes. Sent a check-in email this morning. 

    6. Multicultural Greek Council “MGC Yardshow 2023: Stomp Your Heart Out,” February 18th 6:00-10:00 PM

      1. Teagan and Anastacia 

      2. Updates: 

        1. Had pre-spending meeting on Thursday 

  1. Officer Reports

    1. Advisor(s)

      1. Event logistics: need to nail down what we want the event to look like.

      2. If there is anything else I should know or be aware of with the LLSA situation, or you just want to talk more about it, feel free to reach out.

        1. Please share any concerns or other important information with me as you’d wish.

      3. New staff in CSI! We are now fully staffed!

        1. M.R. (Martin) - Finance

        2. Shane - Assistant Director for Student Engagement

    2. Leg Council

      1. 2 new eboard members, new constitutional amendments, and passed first hearing for A resolution in Support of Amendments to Colorado’s Academic Standards for Social Studies to Include the Histories, Contributions, Culture, and Experiences of Minorities.

    3. CUSG Liaison 

      1. Impact of Admins Action on CEB funded event 

        1. Letter from Dean Inniss to the Colorado Law Community | Colorado Law | University of Colorado Boulder

      2. Election Update

        1. https://www.colorado.edu/cusg/cusg-elections 

    4. GPSG Liaison

      1. TBD

    5. Finance Board Liaison

      1. Hearing CEB Q1 report tomorrow 

    6. Marketing Coordinator

      1. I am being so real when I say I may cry about these tote bags

      2. A lil social proposal…would any of you be interested in a Friendsgiving?

      3. I would like to rediscuss a few new logo ideas in the future, but it’ll probably be a few weeks because I don’t want to take up time in a 4 hr meeting!

    7. Speakers Coordinator

      1. Link - this is the retreat doc

      2. Speakers Discussion

        1. At retreat we mentioned that this could be a multi-topic event

          1. Day 1 could be focused on sustainability - potential CWA B. N. collab

          2. Day 2 could be the fashion show that ties in multiple different topics including

            1. Colorism - potential to bring a fashion designer who focuses on this (A. K.)

            2. Fast fashion

              1. For both of these ideas we could invite and collaborate with multiple RSOs

                1. SASA, NSA, MGC, etc.

              2. Good opportunity to ensure that we don’t have to represent other cultures - they can represent themselves as they see best!

            3. Ethics of fashion 

              1. Global Organic Textile Standard

              2. Fair Trade Factories

        2. Would rather have event in April with different venue than in March

    8. Student Outreach Coordinator

      1. Funding cycle deadline this wednesday

        1. Tell your friends, share the post on social media

      2. DIVE??

        1. We are going, that is all we know  

    9. Assistant Speakers Coordinator

      1. Absent 

    10. Webmaster

      1. Links on website minutes

    11. Social Media Coordinator 

      1. RM photos this week or you guys can fling my body out of a cannon 

    12. Secretary/Historian

      1. Attendance/Participation

      2. Stay safe y’all 

        1. Boosters 

        2. Flu shots

        3. Wrap up

      3. No CEB updates for this meeting - it’s long enough already

    13. Chair

      1. Please have other people check your work!!!

      2. MGC is coming in for their hearing next week. 

      3. Ad Hoc Committees 

      4. VOTE!!!!!

        1. If only - Aneesh :(

      5. Y’all gotta take care of yourselves, we are dropping like flies.

        1. Snort some vitamin c pls -Taylor  

          1. Mcdb supports this!

      6. Next few weeks 

        1. 11/14

          1. Extended the funding cycle deadline to November 9th, so first hearings will be this week, will also have MGC hearing

        2. 11/21

          1. No meeting, Thanksgiving break

        3. 11/28

          1. Second hearings (budgets)

        4. 12/5

          1. Last meeting of the semester!!!!

  2. Adjourn

    1. 10:27pm