* Welcome Back!!!!!
o Handed out Calendar of Events

* Meeting Information

February 5 – GC 305

February 19 – GC 343

March 4 – GC 305

* Welcome Back Dinner Social (contact: mfria001@fiu.edu - Meliza Frias)
+ January 31 – 8pm – TGI Fridays
+ $15 – Buy your own drink - Money Due on 1/29/2008

* Relay for Life – February 15!!!!! Community (contact: mfria001@fiu.edu - Meliza Frias)
+ Bake Sale à January 24
+ Decoration à February 3
+ Canning à January 26
+ $5 registration fee to join team
+ Team name à GEP Boomers
+ Theme à 50’s gameshows à need ideas from members as to activities to have during night of relay

* Reading Program Community (contact: katherine.napuri@fiu.edu - Kathy Napuri)
+ UP AND RUNNING!!!!
+ Times available
# Monday through Friday
* 830-1030am
* 130-330pm Except Wednesdays

* Honors Council Fair – Feb 11-12 Fundraising
+ Need people for tables
+ Email us for times that you are available

* Band Aid Drive Community
+ All month – January and February
+ Bring in playful Band-Aids for the children at Miami Children’s Hospital

* February 8th – Luv Spell – held at Gracies Grill – Pre-valentines dance
o Social
* We are looking for a freshman representative!!!! All those interested must have a speech ready for the February 5th meeting. That person must be a freshman, be an active member of GEP, and available for 2 office hours a week. Any questions email us!!!! We will be voting on Feb 5th also!!!

* Honors College Excellence Lecture Series
o Dr. Spencer Wells - FIU Graham Center Ballrooms - Thursday, January 31, 2008, 4:00 PM
o Floating

* Dance Marathon Community (contact: mfria001@fiu.edu - Meliza Frias)
+ $20 to be on team
+ Have to raise $140

* Camping Trip Social (March)
+ Everglades National Park
+ All those interested contact Andres with perferred weekend of March; if you have a tent and/or sleeping bag; and if you prefer to bring your own food or pay $20 or less to have food there. (contact: arodr119@fiu.edu - Andres Rodriguez)

PLEASE CHECK THE CALENDAR AND NEWS SECTION FOR EVENTS DISCUSSED