February 18th, 2019

  • Head of College

    • Unfortunately, can’t make it tonight, but might email Alex with important info as the night progresses

    • POI: Read his emails about IMs, the form for seniors, and the SY College Tea next Thursday

  • Dean’s Report

    • Housing email he said would be sent out last week ended up not going out due to a system malfunction, so you didn’t miss it.

    • The email will actually be coming out at the end of this week, so keep an eye out!

    • Deadline for credit/d and dropping a course without it appearing on your transcript is March 8th

    • POI: When is housing due?

      • For first-years, let us know by March 4th. We’ll draw from the lottery the first week after spring break

  • SAC

    • Great Amigos Night last week!

    • Working on setting a date for semi-formal in April, so stay tuned

  • Community Service

    • Keep donating clothes! We’ve already had tons of donations!

    • Email went out this week from YCC about the New Haven Interns Program. You’ll get to work with different New Haven organizations and get stipend! The deadline to apply is this Friday, February 22nd.

  • By-Laws

    • Did you know that the budget allocated to the FroCos cannot exceed that of the SAC?

    • POI: Is the budget similar?

      • It is however much the college gives us.

    • POI: How much is it exactly?

      • A more direct question

      • It’s 8x more than other colleges, and enough for there to be food at every duty

  • Media

    • No one sent the pics from skiing that were requested last week :(

    • Send pictures of people in the snow or just doing fun things to the instagram!

    • You will get photo creds! Boost your resume!

  • Fischer Report

    • Don’t break things…but if you do, report it!

    • POI: Should we appoint a new person because Laura is taking a semester abroad?

      • Yes, we will during New Business

  • SayQueer

    • Still trying to get a brunch or something with John and BlackBrook, stay tuned!

  • Slaydies

    • Keep ~slaying~ and winning Whoops!

  • BlackBrook

    • Stay tuned for collaboration information!

  • College Seminar

    • The email from Dave is going out tonight about college seminar interviews! Sign up!

    • If you participate in 5 interviews, you’ll get a nice dinner with Prof Near!

    • The interviews are this Wednesday and Thursday as well as next Monday and next Thursday.

    • The restaurant has been decided… it is a particular French restaurant.

  • Dining hall

    • Sent email about the cucumbers, feta cheese, and breakfast sandwiches.

    • Have noticed that in the last week there have been breakfast sandwiches, but they’re still trying to get the cucumbers and feta.

  • Housing

    • The meeting from last week did not happen, so you didn’t miss anything. Check your email!

  • Sustainability

    • Meeting at 9 am this Thursday with Sabrina and Micah about the Pay As You Throw Program

  • IMs

    • Made it into playoffs for Broomball and Innertube Water Polo, the latter of which is happening right now!

    • Broomball championships are tomorrow, and if we win today for WaPo, that will be on Wednesday. Friday is bowling!

    • POI: Is it the last bowling?

      • Believe so, that or the second to last one. Either way, go because if you’re over 21 you get FREE drinks and if you aren’t, free SNACKS!

  • Saybrew

    • This is good news from last week, but was forgotten about during announcements because of all of the other exciting business!

    • There’s a kegerator that has been sitting in the kitchen for about 10 years acting as a fridge since it was unusable. BUT, last week we redid the lines, so it is now usable. One line will be kept gluten free, the rest will be glutenous.

  • SYHSC

    • In the 2000-2001 academic year, SY was under renovation, so where might we have lived?

      • The swing space, which is now where the grad students are while their building is being renovated

    • Fun fact: The architectural firm who redid the infrastructure for Saybrook was a Boston firm!

      • Nat is from Boston if you did not know, so this is extremely relevant information

  • YCC

    • Alex had a meeting with the YCC last week and got some info about the menstrual products, which we already knew about, but also about the new college express line (the Black line) that is running! It should be on the DoubleMap app now. Read that email!

  • Old Business

    • Unfortunately, the finale of the Bachelor will be over spring break, so the watch party won’t be happening. :(

    • Junior Prom. If we keep saying it, it will happen.

  • Treasurer’s Report

    • $0.00 in the rolling fund

  • New Business

    • First-year formal is this Friday! Go, have fun, be safe!

    • Look out for new SY gear! There might be an email sent asking what gear you would like to see in the future. They also reordered some things, so come to the office and check it all out! There are more SY sweatshirts.

    • POI: Friday in Vandy courtyard from 9am-2pm there will be a firepit and s’mores for all!

    • Appointing a new Head to the Fischer Report Committee

      • POI: What is the workload?

        • Currently low, but there is the option of transforming the role and developing a relationship with the facilities management of SY

        • Leadership position

      • Sam is nominated! He accepts! All Ayes for the appointment! Wooo!

    • POI: We must update the board online!

      • Donasia is on it.