MIT Science Fiction Society

84 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02139



MITSFS Meeting Minutes

Friday, April 23, 2021




MITSFS meeting called to order, 69.1 ksec SST, Mathew Suazo, President and Skinner, presiding; Mathew Suazo, Pseudo-Onseck, recording.

No minutes read.

We have 4 people here today! Great success!

BING!

Committee Reports

Realauthorscomm: The Blumenthal event is still pending. vlonge will take the lead on responding and polling the Discord.

Seldon: No formal events yet, although there may be a watchalong with a new show coming out.

Mommycomm: Working on setting up some remote prentice tasks. The primary one at the moment is compiling book purchasing recommendations for Mobcomm.

BING!

Old Business

Griping about emails/glounge.

March 16 was the 70th anniversary of MITSFS' first official meeting. "Happy Birthday" to be sung as the Adjournment Song.

The student leadership transition thing is this week; Mathew Suazo, President and Skinner shoulders the burden.

ALGOL!

BING!

New Business

Discussion of membership dues and endowment funding.

Mathew Suazo, President and Skinner got his first shot!

Minicult: 1) Florida police capture loose lemur, another still on the run. 2) Man demands girlfriend stop breastfeeding their baby because it 'makes him feel weird'. 3) Bizarre 'worm tornado' in New Jersey has scientists baffled.

BING!

Future Business

In the future, we will have 5 people at the meeting! Very ambitious.

In the future, it will be the present.

Happy Birthday to MITSFS is sung loudly and out of sync due to Discord lag. Mathew Suazo, President and Skinner refuses to leave and revels in others' discomfort until RS uses her admin powers to kick him from the call, crashing his Discord client.

BING! Meeting adjourned, 71.8 ksec SST.




Respectfully submitted,
Mathew Suazo, Pseudo-Onseck