So here is a quick preview of what we covered::

1. Welcome to VandyCS – Brief introduction to the club
— Introduce officers
VP:Ben G
Secretary:Tera C.
Treasurer:Allison A.
Webmaster:Evan Kaiser

LAN Committee
Volunteer Coordinator:Chelsea M.
Media Man:Raffi B.
Community Relations:Demetri M.
Sponsors Coordinator: Chris V.
— Cool things people did over the summer (Kyle, Guy, Chelsea, Adam, Ben, Hamy, Dan, others?)
Kyle interned @ Google
Chelsea interned @ the Nashville Mayor’s office
Adam was a baller
Ben programmed iPhones
Hamy programmed Google phones (Android)
etc…
— What do you want to get out of the club? Hamy and Ben talked about each of the items on the survey and what they implied:
+ Gaming: VandyLAN, Smaller LAN parties
+ Programming: Coding nights, Weekend of Code, VMAT (Vandy Mobile Application Team), mentoring by more experienced students
+ Job search/networking: Talks by Digital Nashville members, presidents of local organizations, professors. Send jobs out on the mailing list
+ Community: games on alumni lawn, lasertag downtown, gaming nights (in FGH and in Towers?), vandyCS parties

— Go take the survey

2. Brief discussion of VandyLAN:
— Talk about past statistics, past sponsors (BooKoo, Apple, Microsoft, etc…).
— Talk a bit about the role of volunteers

3. Talk about Voting System located at https://studentorgs.vanderbilt.edu/elections and how it was created by club members. Source of income! Always looking for more projects like that. Contact us!

4. Have existing members talk to new members

thanks,
Hamy

The LAN date has been updated! LAN for Fall 2009 will be held on Nov. 6th! It’s a bit late, but was the best option we had to work around breaks and other events.

Thanks,
Hamy

We are registered for the org fair. It will take place Friday, August 28th, from 3-6pm in the Commons Center.

Thanks,
Hamy