Heismeyer Class

Heismeyer Class

Namesake Fred C. Heismeyer Term Fall 2016 Initiated 65 Crossed 54

ExComm

President	Jamie Kong
Service VPs	Quynh Tran and Claudia Fong
Membership VPs	Diana Dominguez and Max Peng
Fellowship VPs	David Dinh and Vina Vo
Pledge Masters	Christie Le and Javier Orozco
Finance VPs	Karen Wu and Madeleine Adamson
Recording Secretaries	Amy Lei and Katherine Khuc
Corresponding Secretaries	Ashley Nguyen and Justine Pham
Outreach Secretaries	Sarah Chang and Austin Phan
Historians	Nam Truong and Yvonne Lee
Sergeants-At-Arms	Cathy Quach, Sasha Montero and Tony Talan
Chair to the Advisory Committee	Teri Sheets

PlexComm

Spokesperson	Kristal Kim
Pledge Service Coordinators	Jacob Cisneros
Pledge Fellowship Coordinators	Elton Wu and Jessica Khuc
Pledge Finance Coordinators	Jeffrey Dyck and Kelly Su
Pledge Historians	Josephine Situ and Julius Vo
Pledge Sergeants-At-Arms	Wilson Chu, Michelle Paek, and Ashley Tran
Pledge Mascot	Fire

Chairs

• Ritual Chairs: Odalys Portela, Kimberly Bonilla, and Ethan Bell
• Sneak Chair: Kurt Romero and Christine Tsao
• Pledge Retreat Chairs: Kurt Romero and Stanton Ho
• BB/LB Chairs: Eineren Arevalo, Claire Yuan, Tim Park, Jessica Gee, Chloe Hofschneider, Kelly Lin
• Winter Retreat Chairs: Justin Cruz and Erica Ramirez
• Banquet Chairs: Evan Do and Cathy Quach
• Xpressions Chairs: Lindsay Tong and Emily Chen
• CLW Chairs: Jenna Huynh and Beverly Huey
• Webmasters: Robert Tucker and Beatrice Zhu
• Assassins Chairs: Robert Tucker, Beatrice Zhu and Carlo Maskarino

Dates

• Initiation: Friday, October 14, 2016
• Pledge Retreat: November 4-6, 2016
• Special Event

Program Changes

• Changes to Active Requirements:
  • Increased service chairing from 1 to 2
  • Increased Leadership credits from 5 to 6
  • Added 0.5 leadership credits for completing MVP surveys
  • Added 1 leadership credit for attending one internship or career fair
  • Increased "Be on Excomm" leadership credit from 3 to 4
  • Removed Trainer as a Chair position, receive 1 leadership credit +1 additional
  • Changed from 5 to 4 fellowships plus 1 fellowboat
  • Coho hours moved from Pledge Support to Fellowship
  • Added Service Etiquette Quiz
  • Increased Pledge Support credits from 2 to 3
  • Added 1 credit for being a Family Chair, flyering for Rush, attending a Rush event, attending a Meet n Greet event, and interviewing 5 pledges
  • Added 2 credits for being a Family Head Chair
  • Increased helping at Pledge Retreat to 2 credits
  • CLW Auctions reintroduced
  • Attend 2 of 4 Required University Education Workshops
  • Study hours increased from 5 hours to 20 hours, all tracked through Google Sheets
  • Removed 1 meeting as eligible to be wildcarded
  • Added 1 time chairing a service as eligible to be wildcarded
  • Added 1 Required University Education Workshop as eligible to be wildcarded (worth 3 wildcards)

• Changes to Pledge Program:
  • SNEAK changed in fellowship to service in nature

Heismeyer on Excomm

• President: Wilson T Chu and Julius Vo and Kevin Tran
• Service Vice President: Kevin Tran and Julius Vo, Diane Le
• Membership Vice President: Henderson Lu and Sabrina Chu, Kevin Tran and Julius Vo
• Fellowship Vice President: Jonathan Tapia, Colette Lam, Raylph Evangelista
• Finance Vice President: Vincent Mak (x2) and Colette Lam
• Pledge Parent: Henderson Lu and Sabrina Chu
• Recording Secretary: Henderson Lu and Sabrina Chu
• Corresponding Secretary: Kristal Kim and Elton Wu
• Outreach Secretary: Julius Vo and Wilson T Chu
• Historian: Allison Ko, Franky Kwan(x2) and Josephine Situ
• Sergeants-At-Arms: Jacob Cisneros, Eric Truong, Megan Phan, Wilson T Chu and Tiffany Chen

Random Facts

• Pledge Parents wanted to set a more professional pledging process by renaming themselves to "Pledge Masters" instead of pledge parents. This isn't reflected in the by-laws though for it defines Pledge Parents being the position in Excomm to organize the pledge program.
• Misha Cristobal was awarded the Actives Mug for creating and adding banners to Facebook profile pictures to advertise for RUSH week
• Sheena Aguilar, Ireneo Calip, Stanton Ho and Jared Anderson elected to Advisory Committee
• Mocktail Night hosted on Thursday of RUSH week for the first time