University Honors Program
General Meeting 3 Minutes
November 14, 2012
Union 340 B
I.
University Career Center: Lenore Webb
a) Internships
b) General
Career Plans: resume, graduate schools, gap year, etc.
c) Workshops/Panels
d) WCIDWAMI
(What Can I Do With a Major In?)
e) Contact
Information: 150 Atkins, career.uncc.edu, 704-687-0795
II.
Study Abroad Experiences
a)
Cassady Schulte: Bolivia for physiotherapy
b) Celia
Karp: Costa Rica for volunteering/class, Spain
III.
Community Service
a) Humane
Society: successful volunteer events this semester
b) Operation
Christmas Child: bring boxes by tomorrow Nov.15
c) Color Run:
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Sat., Nov. 17: 7:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
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all volunteer spots filled
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contact Claire Cuthrell for carpooling information
d) Hunger and
Homelessness Week:
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drop off clothes at Union tomorrow afternoon
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Sleep Out: tomorrow night
e) Habitat for
Humanity Alternative Spring Break
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What: Habitat for Humanity’s Collegiate Challenge
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When: March 2-8, 2013 (Spring Break)
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Where: Birmingham, AL and Portsmouth, OH
f) Relay for
Life: Austin Jenkins and Andrew Olsen
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New date: Friday April 5-6 (6:00 P.M.-6:00 A.M.)
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Theme: reality TV shows
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UHP is the top fundraising team!
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$10.00 to register (goes towards UHP team)
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Candy Sale: raised over $250.00!
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Spring Events:
i.
Spring Kickoff: Jan. 16 from 6-8 in Student Union 340
BC
ii.
Wiffle Ball Tournament (details to come)
g) CPCC
Tutoring: see David after meeting for questions
IV. Winter
Solstice:
a) Wednesday,
Dec. 5, 6:30-8:30 P.M.
b) Lucas Room
c) Bring $5.00
gift to participate in Minor Niner (“Dirty Santa/White Elephant” style gift
exchange)
d) RSVP by
Nov. 19th via Survey Share
V. Holiday
Newsletter
a) Submit
comics, poems, interesting thoughts, etc.
b) Ask Norm:
email Emily or write questions in journal
VI. UHP
T-shirts
a) $6.00 due
Friday at 4:00 P.M. in the Honor’s office
VII. Email:
Be
sure to check your Weekly Updates for hidden questions for a chance to win a
prize
VIII. Ask
Connie
a) Committee
for UHP merchandise
b) Registration
Survey: look out for an email
c) Submit UHP Requirements:
Survey emailed at the end of the semester
d) How do you
know that is what they really did? Honor system
e) Enrichment
Activities: anything cultural, not through UHP
a. Examples:
movie, concerts, plays, oldest piece of literature in library, walk uptown ad
look at how space is used, talks on campus, International Festival
IX.
UHP Adventures
a) Asheville –
Saturday, March 16, 2013
b) Charleston
– Saturday, April 20, 2013
c) Volunteers
to help plan trips: contact a UHP officer if interested
d) Future trip
ideas: Carowinds, Lazy 5 Ranch
X. Black
and White Affair
a) April 6,
2013
b) Uptown-
Center City
c) Tickets!
Relay for Life
d) Theme: City
Lights
e) Bring your
beau (does not have to be from UHP)
XI.
Relay for Life Raffle $1.00 tickets, proceeds go to Relay for Life
Minutes by: Irma
Stevens
