McMaster Humanities Society

Fall 2021 Term

Meeting Number: 3

Date: Sunday, August 26 2021

Start time: 4:00pm EST

In Attendance:

Execs:

Alexandra (President)

Akosua (Admin)

Aislinn (Internal)

Madeline (Operations)

Taylor (Acting Marketing)

Marlene (Finance)

Staff:

Jenna Gloazzo

Cristina Foley

Sara Laux

Vanessa Hayward

Not in Attendance:

Finn (External)

Archana (Academics)

Minutes

Cristina

Discussion of the collaboration with MHS and Humanities Faculty

Open to having MHS on channel

Career events hosted will be virtual for safety and accessibility for all

Confirmation to move ahead with the apprentiship program

Opportunity for graduate student

For networking and career growth

First info session will be Sept 29– registration on OSCAR plus

Piloting Humanities 2CP2 course

Class size capped at 29 students

Course to cover applications, resumes, networking, interview skills, career planning etc.

Registration on mosaic

Worth 2 units

Humanities Internship Program

Being reviewed

Launch TBD in late September

Eligibility:

Level 2 or above

Full time status

Good academic and financial standing

Careers Experience Website – to be mentioned on newsletter

Part of Humanities student experience office

Advising support

Exchange support

Recruitment support

Career workshops to also be offered to instructors

Proposed meeting time: September Ending

Perhaps to have a meeting with all the club execs

Sara

Promote student activities on Instagram

Keep her in the loop about events!

The Mac Changers program – for newsletter

Community engagement project

Q&A session, Instagram

Poster submission

Alexandra

Possible study abroad

Possible collaboration for events

Events can be emailed/dm` to in order to be promoted or shared on Instagram

MHS to also post messages that are sent by Faculty

Second round of mentee applications to be opened on welcome week- promotion needed!

Proposal for virtual tours – Sara

Madeline

Proposition of social events:

Bonfire- either in person, most likely virtual

Playing bonfire styles games

In person bonfire, Halloween movie etc.

Jenna

Social media takeover for October/November for exchange students

Alexandra- expecting email by late September

Akosua

Proposal of the McMaster Humanities Society Newsletter

brief summary of the purpose of newsletter + information to be included

End Time: 4:45pm EST