GENERAL BODY MEETING Asian Pacific Student Coalition XXII

ICE BREAKER ■Let’s talk about….

Alumni Visitor: Rohan Grover ■Graduated from Wharton in 2011 with a concentration in management and a minor in Asian American Studies ■Served as chair of APSC, associate director of ECAASU 2010, co-chair of T-Change, EVP of my Class Board, and representative to UC, UA Steering, and 5B ■After college: organizer and data analyst in the progressive movement, worked for the national political arm of Planned Parenthood during 2012 elections, worked for a mission-driven media/tech startup called Upworthy, organized on a handful of electoral and issue campaigns, and co-founded an AAPI digital strategy consulting & training firm ■ Last summer he quit his job to travel around the world from the Mediterranean to Southeast Asia, including India, Pakistan, occupied Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Thailand, and Cambodia. ■Next month: moving to India to join a nonprofit that builds grassroots citizen power using digital tech.

APSC ANNOUCEMENTS  Committee apps extended  Online bias assessment report  Focus group recap  Mental health workshop  Probation and Strike system  Board mixer March signups  APSC dollars  Townhall recap  Presidents’ Groupme  Nominations for AT&T Scholarship  Feedback form for future speaker events  PAVE Recruiting  Meeting with PCUW  PAACH Leadership Meeting  PAAFF Screening (Federal Donuts and more!)  That Asian Activist: Michele Carlson - Speaker Series  5B Statement Co-Signs  Suggestions for Speakers and Screenings  VPUL Meeting Recap  Recap of Voting event  UC Open Forum  PAACH Calendar  Funding Apps

THE COMMITTEE SYSTEM (APPS EXTENDED ***) ■Education & Awareness Committee ■Fundraising & Community Outreach ■Social & Large Event Programming Committee ■Ask your respective groups if anyone would be interested! ■Now due this 11:59 PM.

ONLINE BIAS ASSESSMENT REPORT ■International Student Focus Group FOCUS GROUP RECAP ■Investigate Penn’s reporting policies regarding a number of issues including bias-related issues

MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP 2/25 –Stigma of seeking counseling –Biases in mental health research –How to better help those around us PROBATION AND STRIKE SYSTEM ■Probationary Status ■Two (2) total absences by a representative from a member organization during the academic year session will lead to probationary status which shall include but is not limited to voting privileges. One additional absence shall lead to dismissal from the Asian Pacific Student Coalition upon recommendation by the Executive Board and determination by the General Council. Reinstatement of full privileges shall be granted when a minimum of three (3) meetings are attended consecutively.

BOARD MIXER MARCH SIGNUPS ■Maya will check up on board mixers! ■Sign up for March at last February GBM APSC DOLLARS ■Don’t forget to take pictures! ■Post with #upennapsc AND to

TOWNHALL RECAP ■Very successful! ■Good feedback for the board PRESIDENTS’ GROUPME ■Like the idea?

AT&T SPONSORSHIP | NEW GENERASIAN ■10-week digital campaign ■Board members will be contacting many of you personally for nominations ■#newgenerasian o SPORTS / HEALTH / WELLNESS o FASION o DANCE o MUSIC o ENTERTAINMENT o ART o FOOD

FEEDBACK FORM FOR FUTURE SPEAKER EVENTS ■Let us know who you want to hear from! ■Use this form for general feedback as well. ■ PAVE RECRUITING ■Went to Penn Violence Prevention (PVP) Meeting ■Penn Anti-Violence Education (PAVE) ■Open House: Feb 26 ■Application Due: March 4

MEETING WITH Women’s Center ■Next GBM – workshop with Women’s Center ■SAVA Training PAACH LEADERSHIP MEETING

PAAFF SCREENING ■PAAFF: Philadelphia Asian American Film Fest ■APSC X PAAFF X PCI X SANGAM Presents: Ricki’s Promise ■Wednesday, February 24: 8PM || Harrison M20 ■Federal Donuts!!! THE ASIAN ACTIVIST: MICHELE CARLSON ■APSC X PTS X HKSA ■Editor-In-Chief of Hyphen Magazine ■Saturday, February 26: 5 PM || JMHH 240 ■*** taking future suggestions

5B STATEMENT ■Regarding issues that happened last semester around Anti-Muslim Rhetoric ■Solidarity Statement ■Any groups that want to sign?

VPUL MEETING RECAP RECAP OF VOTING EVENT ■Thanks to everyone who came out! ■Important to stay politically aware/active

UC OPEN FORUM ■Recap PAACH CALENDAR ■Calendar of initiatives at PAACH

FUNDING APPS ■PTS: Let’s Get Brunch! ■PTS: The Asian Activist – Michele Carlson

CONSTITUENT ANNOUCEMENTS ■Your turn!