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CSS Committee Meeting - Agenda
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Location: + Hybrid +
Date: + Monday 5th October +
Time: + 14:00 BST +
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1 + Apologies + JA +
2 + Adoption of Previous Minutes + HT +
3 + Matters Arising +
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  • T-shirts
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  • Annual RA
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  • Use of generative AI
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  • Contacting pizza companies
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4 + Committee Handover + All +
5 + Past Events +
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  • Week 1 Pub
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  • PGR mixer
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6 + Future Events (standing item) +
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  • CSS 5K run
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  • Park/Winterbourne
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  • Break
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  • CSS Plush Making
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  • PUB
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  • Outlines for major events
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  • Christmas Meal
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  • Teasoc collab
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7 + Sponsor/Industry Update (standing item) +
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  • Pipeline and active discussions
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HW +
8 + Finance Report (standing item) +
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  • Most recent statement balance: £1119.66
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  • Actual working balance: £2111.97
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  • Pending incomings
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    • Capital One sponsorship
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    • TPP sponsorship
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    • Memberships
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  • Pending outgoings
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    • T-shirts
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    • Server costs (on grant)
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    • Pizza
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    • Alcohol
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      • Action JA: Speak to Zoe to confirm how the alcohol is being paid for
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    • Football booking
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    • Football football
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    • Stickers
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    • Break; snacks
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  • Valyfy lost funds
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  • EPS Culture Fund
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IE +
9 + EDI Report (standing item) +
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  • Black History Month
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10 + Committee Suggestions (standing item) + All +
11 + Any Other Business (standing item) +
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  • Minecraft Server
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  • Tex bot changes
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  • Newsletter
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CSS Committee Meeting - Minutes
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Location: + Hybrid +
Date: + Monday 5th October +
Time: + 14:00 BST +
Attendees: + Joe Adams (JA) (Chair), Henry Thomas (HT) (Minuting), Idris Evans (IE), Harry Wake (HW), Anna Charleton (AC), Tyler King (TK), Evie Wilson (EW), Day Jones (DJ) +
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1 + Apologies +
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  • Jacob
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  • Albert
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2 + Adoption of Previous Minutes + HT +
3 + Matters Arising +
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  • T-shirts
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    • Check mockup
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    • HT will email back to ask for logo on front to be increased in size
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  • Annual RA
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    • Action HT: Chase Annual RA
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      • Action completed - awaiting response
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  • Use of generative AI
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  • Contacting pizza companies
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    • Action EW: Contact pizza companies
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      • Action in progress
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4 + Committee Handover + All +
5 + Past Events +
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  • Pub
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    • Action GT: Double check pub night booking is definitely confirmed.
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      • Action not completed
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    • Really good turnout, everyone seemed to enjoy it
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    • One issue: Walking train progress only put on discord, should have included it in whatsapp and instagram as well.
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  • PGR mixer
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    • Successful event, uncontrollable delays to publicity meant reduced attendance, but had 9 people which is good for PGR events.
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    • Pizza and drinks invoice will come later in the week.
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    • JS will explore getting access to PGR mailing lists to prevent future publicity delays.
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6 + Future Events (standing item) +
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  • CSS 5K run
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    • Action TK: One week reminder for 5K run
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      • Action completed
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    • Tomorrow at 17:00
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    • 42 people say they are coming in the WhatsApp so far
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  • Park/Winterbourne
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    • Action TK: Publicity out tomorrow for this
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      • Action completed
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    • Action JS: Guild activity and RA for the park
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      • Action carried forwards
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    • EW, TK, and JA say they can go
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    • Football will need to go from there to the campus league at 13:00
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  • Break
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    • Action IE: Buy snacks and drinks from aldi
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      • Action completed
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    • Action TK: Announcement for break before weekly roundup
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      • Action completed
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    • Action TK: Weekly roundup announcements
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      • Action completed
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    • Action HT: Make the guild activity for the fortnightly breaks
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      • Action completed
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    • All year twos have a one-off lecture until 16:00.
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    • JA will be there.
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    • Don’t have any cups.
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    • DJ says they can pick up cups for hot drinks from poundland/sainsburys
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    • Have everything else we need
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  • CSS Plush Making
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    • Moved to semester 2
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  • PUB
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    • Action AW: Do guild activity for the pub nights
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      • Action completed
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    • Action TK: Announcement for pub
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      • Action pending
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  • Outlines for major events
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    • Halloween quiz
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      • Action HT: Make quiz
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        • Action in progress
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      • Action HT: Guild activity, RA, catering form
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        • Action completed
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      • Action TK: Publicity
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        • Action pending
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      • Action JA: Contact the school for atrium
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        • Action completed - awaiting reply
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      • Action AW: Contact Todd to serve alcohol
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        • Action completed
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      • Moved to 19:00 to allow for Todd and first years to get to the desk
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      • Hopefully will have a staff team for it
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      • Still need to consider prizes
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    • Ball
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      • Action GT: Look around for some options for hosting the ball
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        • Action pending
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    • EGM
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      • Action AW: Contact Todd to ask him to book the room for a couple of hours
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        • Action completed
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      • Action JA: Make chair slides
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        • Action in progress
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      • Action IE: Treasurer slides
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        • Action pending
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      • Action JS: Check wiki and set up the voting website
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        • Action pending
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      • Action TK: Publicity for both 1 and 2 week deadlines
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        • Action pending
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      • Action JA: Channels for advertising
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        • Action pending
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      • HT and JA calls for AW to wear TeX costume at EGM
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      • Action AW: Wear TeX costume for EGM
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  • Christmas Meal
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    • Action HT: Follow up email to Green Man
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      • Action completed
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    • JA will chase up about other options for Vegetarian as the only option contained nuts, alcohol, and mushrooms
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    • First years have a lecture until 19:00
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    • Can’t really push it back far enough as it is too far away
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    • Query about moving the day, or asking Todd/Ian to not do that lecture
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    • JA will ask for their opinions on this, but is not hopeful
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    • Can’t put tickets up until we know for definite when it will be
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    • In theory will go off sale on the 13th to get options to them by the 14th
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  • Teasoc collab
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    • Chair unsure as they have a lot of collabs being planned, but will be discussed at their next meeting
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    • But will still hopefully get it planned
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  • Other events
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    • NQ64
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      • Will need to be rescheduled to work around the first year’s lecture on Thursday until 19:00
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      • Could push it an hour later and start at 20:00
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      • Pushed back to 20:00
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      • TK says this is no issue as it closes at 01:00.
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      • Only guild paperwork and publicity needed
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    • Bot-a-thon
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      • Planned for weekend before NQ64
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      • Will need to confirm with Mo for use of building over the weekend
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      • Also need guild paperwork and publicity
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      • Will need to speak to Matty/Matt/anyone else to teach the bot stuff
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      • Will also need people to judge
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      • Will need pizza on the day
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      • DJ asks if it will be two days - first day to teach, second to make and judge
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      • DJ also asks about pizza for both days
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      • HT suggests starting at 13:00 on Saturday and just having snacks, and then full day on Sunday with pizza
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      • DJ also suggests a trip to Joe’s to get food as it is quite cheap
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      • Publicity should go out more than two weeks in advance as it is a big event
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    • Sponsor events
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      • Careers in Tech panel
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        • 28th Oct, 15:45 - Needs a room booked in next day or two
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        • Haworth 101, Y3 (WHB) rooms suggested but either too small or already booked.
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        • Advice on applications and working in tech
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        • DJ suggests the Alan Walters building as LT1/LT2 would be a good size for it
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        • TLB-102 suggested and is available, but would be big
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      • Pair programming workshop
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        • 12th Nov, will need a room probably with tables to program at
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    • Bar Crawl
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      • Action AW: Look into bar crawl
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        • Action in progress
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      • Action GT: Look into bar crawl
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        • Action pending
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      • Digbeth was suggested but was shut down
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      • DJ suggests reusing previous plans if necessary
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    • Cheese soc collab
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      • Action GT: Reach out to cheese soc and see if they would like to do 15:00 - 17:00 on the Thursday of week 4
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        • Action pending
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    • Workshop
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      • Python workshop
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      • 13:00-15:00, 11th Nov, UG04 provisionally
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      • JA still running this currently
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      • Advertised as towards botathon
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    • Action JA: Contact Matt about OSM Mapathon
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      • Action in progress
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      • Suggested doing it for Xmas meal and NQ64
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      • Doesn’t know if he will be free yet
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      • DJ suggests doing it early semester 2
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7 + Sponsor/Industry Update (standing item) +
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  • Pipeline and active discussions
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  • No major update, as no more prospecting
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  • Just waiting on largely the guild to confirm for some of them
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HW +
8 + Finance Report (standing item) +
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  • Most recent statement balance: £1119.66
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  • Actual working balance: £2111.97
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  • Pending incomings
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    • Capital One sponsorship
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    • TPP sponsorship
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    • Memberships
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  • Pending outgoings
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    • T-shirts
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    • Server costs (on grant)
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    • Pizza
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    • Alcohol
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      • Action JA: Speak to Zoe to confirm how the alcohol is being paid for
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        • Action in progress
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    • Football booking
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    • Football football
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    • Stickers
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    • Break; snacks
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  • Valyfy lost funds
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    • Still no reply from Habiba
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  • EPS Culture Fund
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IE +
9 + EDI Report (standing item) +
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  • Black History Month
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    • Announcement went out
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All +
10 + Committee Suggestions (standing item) +
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  • Sharing resources for modules - will be discussed on discord
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11 + Any Other Business (standing item) +
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  • Minecraft Server
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  • Tex bot changes
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    • Action JS: Organise discussion outside meeting and plan the potential changes
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      • Action in progress
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  • Newsletter
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    • Action JA: Write a newsletter
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      • Action completed
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    • Newsletter written, needs to have PR approved
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  • Bristol Research Society - will be discussed on discord
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Actual start time + 14:02 BST +
Actual end time + 14:52 BST +
Duration + 0 Hours 50 Minutes +
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