General Meeting Information
Date: January 21,
2026
Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Student Council Chambers (SCC) and Zoom
Zoom Information
- Meeting ID: 836 8043 6699
- Passcode: 811279
- URL: https://fhda-edu.zoom.us/j/83680436699?pwd=saBeCoY2amSmdqmlsG4SC2LOsBAK8A.1
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Agenda
Time Topic Purpose Discussion Leader 2:30 PM Call to Order A Suyash Jevaria 2:30 PM Roll Call A Suyash Jevaria 2:30 PM Approval of Minutes
- January 14, 2025
A Suyash Jevaria 2:30 PM Public Comments
I All 2:32 PM Advisor Announcements
I Advisors 2:34 PM Shared Governance Reports
I Senators 2:35 PM Intern Projects
This business item is to check up on the development of the intern projects and to see whether the interns need any assistance.
Time: 10 minutes
I/D/A Suyash Jevaria 2:40 Election Promotions
This item is to discuss the immediate planning of the Executive Elections and the release of the applications for the Executiive Elections.
Time: 5 minutes
D Suyash Jevaria 2:45 PM Election Planning
This item is to continue the planning of the elections, this can include but is not limited to:
- Coming up with ideas to promote for the elections.
- Sending the Marketing Requests for the Promotion of the Executive Officer Application
- Checking the status of the Candidate Orientation Slides (creating a cheat sheet of questions that accompany the slides for every candidate to sign)
- Checking on the progress of catering for the Candidate Debate
- Checking on the student voting website and a complaint form can be added
Time: 25 minutes
I/D - All
3:00 PM Finalizing the Elections Posting Guidelines
This item is to finalize the election code and posting guidelines and allow for any clarifying questions and discussion for any possible changes.
Time: 20 minutes
I/D - Senators
3:25 PM Introduction of prospective interns
I
- Prospective Interns
3:26 PM Public Comments
I
- All
3:30 PM Advisor Announcements
I
- Advisors
3:30 PM Adjournment
A
- Suyash Jevaria
A = Action
D = Discussion
I = Information -
Minutes [DRAFT]
Call to order - 2:35
Roll call -
- James absent; Suyash chairing
- Senators: Suyash, Fran, Gabe
- Interns: Devang, Shreya
- Prospective Interns: Ibrahim, Maddie, Taekwon
Approval of minutes - 2:36
- Motion by Fran, second by Gabe
Public comments - none
Advisor announcements - 2:36
- Dennis - need to have time for make up orientation
- Election code says a Friday, but not necessary
- Thursday maybe?
Shared gov reports - 2:37
- SSCCC Leg Affairs Committee dropping by tonight’s senate meeting
Intern projects -
- Projects can be simple, they just need to improve the lives some people on campus
Election promotions - 2:38
- Dates already planned
- Only need to cover makeup for orientation
- Orientation is Feb 4
- Plan for >= 1 hr
- Fran can do Thurs 4-5
- Suyash won’t be able to do it
- Makeup orientation: Feb 5 4-5 pm
Election planning - 2:40
- Already doing posters, stands,
- There are chalkboards behind the water fountain in the dining hall with last year’s
election stuff; take those out and update them?
- Suyash will tell Jacob about it
- Marketing request = done
- Instagram = done
- All that is left is make an IG reel, but that’s for Marketing to do
- Posters are done but have not been posted yet (they’re on IG)
- Write up a script to give to everyone in the senate so they know what to say when
promoting to classes
- Try to give it to them today
- We are advertising for the elections, we should not advertise for candidates
- Finish up the orientation slides
- Fran made a copy of last year’s
- Get those updated before orientation
- Update the dates on the info session slides
- Orientation worksheet for the candidates to fill out and bring to us
- Have them bring it to us to make sure they understand
- Debate and intro catering
- Feb 23 11:30-12:30
- Catering: Home Eat?
- Look at their website
- Get the same stuff we got for the trainings back in Sept; just upsize it to accommodate the amount of people that’ll show up
- Conference Room A+B
Finalizing the Elections Posting Guidelines - 2:52
- Encourage prospective interns and interns to look through it one more time and try to find loopholes -> helping us find and patch loopholes can count as an intern project
Prospective intern intro - 2:54
- Ibrahim
- No position in ming
- Computer engineering
- Wants to get more involved w/ DA and likes the sound of admin
- Maddie
- Likes the sound of admin
- Taekwon
- Political Science
Public comments - none
Advisor announcements - none
Adjournment - 2:56
Action Items and other notes
- Finish up the orientation slides
- Fran made a copy of last year’s
- Get those updated before orientation
- Update the dates on the info session slides
- Orientation worksheet for the candidates to fill out and bring to us
- Have them bring it to us to make sure they understand
- Meant to hold them to their understanding of the rules
- Internal officer elections are not until Spring
- Once the exec officer results are posted, the applications will be posted
- Due 2nd Friday of Spring qtr