Week of November 25

General Meeting Notes:

  • Figuring out lockers for equipment
    • Measuring the size of camera bags
  • Alumni benefits for students
  • University Senator:
    • Letter for support on forming a relationship with the MTA to get students access to transportation for little to no cost
    • Columbia President spoke about opening the campus being a top priority

Academic Affairs Chair:

The academic affairs committee is run by Megha Gupta. Megha can be reached at mg4771@columbia.edu.
  • Coffee and Conversation in final works
  • Google Drive of academic resources is published to the website
  • Digital noon block workshop in the works
    • How to get leads from social media
    • How to promote our work on social media
  • Speaker event in collaboration with Women in Media on abortion on Wednesday, December 4th!

Student Life Chair:

The student life committee is run by Laïny Jernidier. Laïny can be reached at lainy.jernidier@columbia.edu.
  • Bryant Park outing set for December 7th!
    • Simple set up, travel down with a group of students
    • All costs will be up to students
  • Color for a Cause – December 3rd
    • Red for World AIDS Day
  • Positive message sticky note wall in the works

Speaker’s Director:

The speaker’s committee is run by Reeno Hashimoto. Reeno can be reached at rh2984@columbia.edu.
  • Fashion speakers panel on December 9th!
    • Will be held in Brown
  • Still working on a sports panel for next semester

Film/Documentary Chair:

The film/documentary committee is run by Mason Leath. Mason can be reached at mpl2159@columbia.edu.
  • November screening was a success!
  • Working on future screenings

Community Service Chair:

The community service committee is run by Augostina Mallous. Augostina can be reached at am6521@columbia.edu.
  • Setting up a letter writing event
  • Talking with Big Brothers Big Sisters about a connection to JSchool students