Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE)

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. |> ----- !GM2 Agenda ''Subject to Change'' * Handouts ** Event calendar + this agenda ** Candidate applications, online ** Candidate grad student, online * Things to write on board ** All events to participate in * Welcome ** Icebreaker. On a paper, write: *** A question to find out the officers' deepest and darkest desires. *** Ideas for social activities. ** New Candidates *** Grad Student Qualifications **** If qualified, must get signature from professor advisor to confirm 3.5+ GPA and status as a grad student who did not attend Berkeley. *** Form Filling ** Clarification on Requirements *** 2 Social Activities and 2 Help Out Events *** Potential Candidate Requirement Clarification: what did we want from teaching, industry, etc.? *** Resumes *** Pictures * Updates and Events for UPE ** Candidate Spotlight *** Officer and candidate will get to know each other *** Sign up for time slots *** Write a paragraph about each other *** 30-minute blocks. *** __Social Activity__ *** __Help Out Event__: Put Candidate Spotlight and photos online (HTML) ** [New Room|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/325] by Kaisen *** Old XCF Room is ours. *** When to move in? *** __Social Activity__: Need to move out of old room into the new (unlimited) **** Yoon Han, Aaron Mckee, Bonnie Chantarotwong, Jonathan Chan, Katie Harrison ** [61C Study Session|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/316] (this Sunday, 10/16) by Alex Linares *** __Help Out Event__: Show up and assist students who need help. (unlimited) **** Alex Wallisch, Beverly Chiu, Michael Ross ** [Python|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/299] *** __Help Out Event__: Helpsession. (A few people) **** No one. ** [Python talk right after: Guido Van Rossum|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/60] by Wei *** Do you want to have dinner with him? ** [T-Shirts|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/317] by Fu, Steve, officers *** Prices for UPE candidates and members at $15 / $17 bundle. *** Prices for general public at $18 / $20 bundle. *** __Help Out Event__: Copy, print and staple flyers (2 people) **** Jonathan Lim, Sherman Lee ** Website Updates *** What's new on Candidate Central *** Want to help out? Come to [Drupal helpsession|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/318] (31st) *** __Help Out Event__: Create good themes for Drupal. (HTML/CSS) (x2) *** __Help Out Event__: Evaluation of UPE website effectiveness (usability analysis) (x2) *** __Help Out Event__: 'Job interview' database in Drupal. (x2) ** Dept site usability test *** __Help Out Event__: Run usability analysis as interviewer (x2) **** Chris Fan ** [CSUA Video Game Tournament|http://upe.cs.berkeley.edu/node/312] by Alex Linares *** __Help Out Event__: Set up room and tables (3-4 people) **** Whitney Chiu, STeven Sam, Vincent Sparacino ** Infosessions by Chris *** Yahoo **** Flyering: Sherman Lee, Jonathan Lim. **** Set up room: Whitney Chiu, Ani Vemprala, Yoon HAn, KAda Situ *** Lockheed Martin *** __Help Out Event__: Bouncer for the pizza; set up room and tables (2-4 people); flyering (2 people) ** Game night (Nov) by Brian *** __Social Activity__ **** Alex Wallisch, Katie Harrison *** __Social Activity__: Can you host this event at your place? **** Bonnie Chantarotwong, Jonathan Chan ** "Faces of Research in EECS": Faculty and Student Luncheon (Nov) by Wei and others? *** __Help Out Event__: Set up room and tables (~4 people) **** Aaron McKee, Chris Fan, Vincent Sparacino ** Broomball with HKN! (Nov) *** __Social Activity__ (as many people as possible!) ** Make your own activity! *** Everyone please submit an idea. *** Just watch out for the budget: don't ask for a helicopter trip across the bay, or your own private pizza party. Don't be greedy. *** Examples **** Karaoke night **** Bowling night **** Movie night **** Daily Show marathon night **** Queer Eye marathon night * Finale ** Next general meeting 3 *** Officer Election **** What do the officers do? ** Sign Up for your Events Chris Fan ~ Dept Usability Handouts at the meeting: