3_30_16_meeting_minutes
People that are here: Jason, Shrayus, Austin, Alex, Leo, Allen, Kevin, Barak, Sid, Michelle, Yitz, Ana
Late: Kara, Sid
3/30/16 Meeting Agenda
LAN Party (3/31):
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Setup?
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We don’t have enough people.
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7:30 to 8.
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AirBears??
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Caleb will talk to them tonight.
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HKN says they will bring food.
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Can anyone stay to make sure our equipment is good?
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Keep a list of games we’re bringing up.
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Purple + Rum
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Bring up the entire box of ethernet cables too.
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We have an ethernet switch.
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Wii + TV
- Mario Kart, controllers, Brawl
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Power Strips
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PLEASE SIGN UP ;-;
Hackathon (4/1 - 4/2)!!
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Ana/Jeff (?) will pick up Pizza/breakfast foods on Friday
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And water, 4 packs
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And fruit snacks / dried mango
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And 2 chicken bakes for yitz
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And a churro for kara
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We need 30 pizzas.
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Overflow rooms???
- Check if they can be reserved.
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Prizes are in the back.
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Meraki Update?
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3 judges. “No later than 2PM”
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Meraki tshirts will arrive sometime later this week.
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Signup Sheet?
- Need an officer there at all times
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Website
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Need a link: [http://csua.berkeley.edu/hackathon16/]{.underline}
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Google form asking for a link to a github repo on the website.
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Countdown on the website? Not super important but it was there in the past.
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Why was the poster not revised reflecting our suggestions?
- We are giving out Jamboxes OR Headphones. This needs to be clear.
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Optional -- wired airbears for the Hackathon!
TechStart:
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We’re on for a student panel from 10 AM - 11:30 AM on April 22
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Talk to high school students about what it’s like to be a CS students
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Academic life
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Social life
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What Berkeley is like
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“They want to know what it is like to be a ‘human’ in CS.” -TechStart
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We need a room. HP, if possible?
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3-4 people to talk.
- One of each grade? At least one female?
Berkeley Forum:
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yes/no??
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Unsure what they request of us.
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Let’s get more details before we decide.
CSUA/UPE BBQ (4/17):
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Updates??
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Who is grilling? How to grill? What to grill?
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Don’t need to pay for anything, so just keep it clean and don’t burn it down.
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Facebook event next week.
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We buy everything, UPE sends us money.
Cal Day (4/16):
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We want a table!
- Send out a reminder about tabling
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Do we have stuff to give away?
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We have CSUA stickers.
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Brochures?
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Helpful hints for CS @ Berkeley? General info? Overall experience?
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“Hey this is the CSUA, this is what we are!”
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Sell drinks? Snacks? Sell tshirts??
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GM 3 (4/20):
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Send out reminder email to people two weeks before the event.
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Are we going to make any changes to the constitution?
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If we are, then we also need to email that to people too.
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Active member? Current definition is fine.
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How to vote?
- Written ballots. Track who can vote, etc.
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Food
- Next week.
Office Misc:
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PUT A GODDAMN MOUSE AT EACH COMPUTER
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How do I be more explicit???
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If you leave during the day, just make sure you check the computers for a keyboard and a mouse at each computer.
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Also people tend to leave bottles/wet paper napkins/food at computer stations.
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Cannot post flyers on anywhere but bulletin boards (told by building maintenance)
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New Officer!
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Shrayus.
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Why do you want to be a part of the CSUA?
- I have been a part of the CSUA for 3 years and it feels wrong not to be a part of this.
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What do you bring?
- Enthusiasm, charming, looks, pleasant attitude.
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Pitch!
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“We cater to people like you.”
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“We have food”
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What is one thing you would change with the CSUA?
- More board games.
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What did you help out at?
- VIM workshop
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How often/when are you/will you be in the office?
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Tried to come in once or twice a week. Last semester I came in once a month.
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I plan to come in 3 times a week. Plan to come in after 16B lab, so after Wednesday at 2 until 4, or Friday night/morning, and hopefully Monday night.
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Alex
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Why do you want to be a part of the CSUA?
- We’re all cool people and welcoming and I like to be involved here.
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What do you bring?
- Enthusiasm, presence, follow rules and make sure people clean up, respect the club.
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Pitch!
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“We’re a social CS club but we welcome all majors.”
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“We have a refrigerator stocked with cool stuff.”
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What is one thing you would change with the CSUA?
- Improve enthusiasm/involvement for the club, have them clean up/follow rules.
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What did you help out at?
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Startup Fair
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Cleaned up
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Helped out at the office
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How often/when are you/will you be in the office?
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Came in 2-3 times a week. Random times in the afternoon/morning, when i have class gaps.
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Will continue to do so similarly in the future.
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Buy server hardware
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[http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA0FU3ZM3675]{.underline}
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$2200. \^See for stats.
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Extension was approved, extended to until the end of the semester.
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Yitz -- get an advance from the ASUC so that we don’t need to front $2200.
Caleb -- Get wired AirBears. Coordinate a root day.
Sid -- update jambox/headphones (instead of just jambox) for the hackathon prize on the webiste/facebook. Send out a sign-up sheet for potential panelists for TechStart.
Ana -- Print out the rules poster.