Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE)

Location:
Soda Hall, rm 306

Description:
Can't ls your way out of a paper bag? Rise above your cowardly n00bness and become a Unix expert with the CSUA-UPE Intro to Unix helpsession! In conjunction with the CSUA.

Location:
Soda Hall, rm 310

Description:
Agenda:
- This week: update from everyone
- EECS IPRO meeting
- Inter-club meeting
- Career Fair
- Introducing new and returning officers: Brian, Peng, Jen
- Website
- Officers-only pages
- Candidates-only pages
- General meeting run-down

Location:
Soda Hall, Room 310

Description:
Come one, come all! Our first general meeting is open to all officers, members, alums, and, most importantly, the interested potential candidate. We will be discussing this semester's activities, member pre-requisites, and swap our first week horror stories as we cope with the drop deadline (tear!). And, as always, there will be food. Copious amounts of it, chock full of ooey gooey saturated fat that's sure to clog your aorta. Yes, there is food. RSVP required. Read on to RSVP...

Location:
UA7 Shattuck @ 4PM Friday

Description:
We're watching "40 Year Old Virgin". Come join us. No dances from me this time.

Location:
Soda Hall, 2nd floor

Description:
Led by Prof. Paul N. Hilfinger
In preparation for the 2005 Pacific Northwest Regionals of the 29th Annual ACM Scholastic Programming Contest, there will be a semi-informal programming contest tentatively
scheduled for Saturday, 24 September 2005, from 1000–1530. This contest is open to any
registered Berkeley student (graduate or undergraduate) who fulfills the ACM eligibility
requirements below.

Description:
You need to submit your resumé online in order to fulfill your candidate requirements! Your resumé will be published and sent to companies that support us, such as Yahoo!, Chevron, and Macromedia. They will use these to find potential interviewees.

Location:
Soda Hall, rm 320

Description:

After the Google infosession. We'll break out the ice cream after Google's pizza.
One hour long.

Agenda

• Chatting, wassup
• Server status
  • Jeremy set up the server. Now running on dual RAID.
  • Mail services up. Are people getting mail?
  • You have an alias!
  • Can someone write a cron job back-up script that backs up DB and website?
• Historian: photos are up! (thanks to Fu and Bryce)
• Secretary
  • All notes online! :D
  • General meeting notes?
• Alumni rel update (Peng)
  • Interviews
  • Mailing list
  • Incentives
• Ind rel update (Chris)
  • Fu ~ chevron?
  • Steve ~ Lockheed: resume book only
  • Steve ~ Tellme thinks we're HKN.
  • Chris ~ Yahoo?
  • Chris ~ should we beg Dana? Why is HKN getting all of the infosessions?
  • Chris ~ any resume books checked off for candidates?
• Stud rel update - any event dates? (Alex L)
  • Video game tournament
  • AUWICSEE/HKN/IEEE contact?
  • CSUA workshop dates/times?
  • TeleBEARS tabling times ~ Oct 17
  • Where are the shirts in the office?
  • Factset donut run
  • PHP workshop (Chris, Bryce)
  • Need help?
• Dept Rel
  • EECS Student Calendar project
  • User testing of CS website
    • Asked Collin for prizes
  • Faculty-student dinner meeting
  • Interview questions database {opt}
• Candidate affairs
  • It's been three weeks: anything to report?
  • Targetting graduate students
  • New requirements --- were candidates informed?
  • Contact candidates with specific interests?
  • Need to work with Activities Director, Student Rel on planning events.
  • GM2 topics (everyone)
  • Post bios and photos online: have each officer interview one or two candidates, and post a little bio about the candidate online, and have each candidate post a little bio about the officer online.
• Publicity
  • Python back-to-back flyer
  • Ind rel brochure (Jen+Chris)
  • Website theme improvements (Jen+vice presidents+candidates) {opt}
    • e.g. icon
    • HKN is revamping their website
    • and our website might not look too friendly for industry, faculty people
    • Should we evaluate our website's effectiveness?
• Website and Project Planning
  • Critiques. is it too hard to use? (everyone)
  • Tour of officers pages
• Office
  • Moving plans (Fu?)
    • Begin by Craigslisting all the crap we don't need? Like that printer?
  • We need a desktop computer. (by Chris Willmore, Peng, ...)
    • I have a Pentium III I can donate (Steve)
    • Or, if anyone else has a spare computer.
    • How many ethernet ports do we have available to us?
  • Where are the shirts?
  • What is the room combination?
• T-shirt
  • Let's just get it for alums, officers, members/candidates pay, and if there is sufficient interest from other people, we can take pre-sign-ups and then print it (rather than print 200 shirts that nobody wants).

Location:
Soda Hall, rm 310

Description:

Take a break from midterms, join us for dinner, and mingle with your peers. We will start assigning teams and team leads, ask for feedback about the semester thus far, relax from midterms, and enjoy some entertainment.

It's not too late to join UPE! If you did not attend the first general meeting, that's okay! There are two meetings left. If you'd like to join UPE this semester, attend this general meeting.

Candidates: This event fulfills your General Meeting requirement.

Read on to preview the Agenda for the meeting.