MEETING MINUTES
October 19, 2015
Master’s and Associate Master’s Report
- Wonderful Oktoberfest, really nice dinner. If you’d be interested in more themed dinners, contact Professor Near!
Committee Reports
SAC (Saybrook Activities Committee)
- Dean Muller won the Most Spirited during Oktoberfest award for her thematic clothing!
- Coming up: the weekend after we come back from break is Halloween.
- Haunted House for Saybrook? (Probably too late to throw something like this together.)
Bylaws Committee
- Did you know that the deadline for being considered absent at this meeting is the reading of new business?
College Seminar Committee
- Our chosen college seminar for next year is called Atheism and Skepticism in the West.
Sustainability
- Saybrook Waste Audit is scheduled for November 9.
- Everyone is welcome to attend; it’ll be on a Monday from 4 to 6 p.m.
- They’ll go through all your trash!
Intramurals
- We won Men’s Football today. Co-ed football was close, but we lost by one point to TD.
Saybrook Brew Club
- Ordered our supplied for our first batch.
- Will be making a vanilla winter porter.
- Aiming to do this around Halloweekend.
- Go-time now: we have everything set up, and we can hit the ground running after break.
- Contact Aadi if you’re interested in participating (he’ll send a campus-wide e-mail out).
Saybrook Historical Society Committee
- Couldn’t meet last week because Daniel is ill; will be postponed until after break.
- Fact for this week: did you know that one of Saybrook’s most famous alumni is A. Bartlett Giamatti, president of Yale and Commissioner of Major League Baseball.
- And we also found out that Basil Duke Henning has a distant relation to the Kentucky Confederacy.
Yale College Council
- Events: dates for Fall Show and Last Comic Standing can be found on your e-mail!
- We also received a survey about possible Spring Fling dates in our e-mails. Respond!
- Keep in mind that it might conflict with Passover.
- YCC working on making all college dining halls available for late night work.
- Reps also work on improving the student experience of low income students.
- Some ideas: peer liaison program, more discussion during Camp Yale or in froco groups.
- Look out for an important e-mail coming your way!
Treasurer’s Report
- Rolling fund remains at $570
New Business
- Cornhole set for Saybrook?
- Cissy’s birthday is next Monday! We at Saybrook College Council wish her happy birthday and a big thank you for all that she does for us.