Meeting Minutes
Associated Students | San Diego State University
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 3:30pm
Council Chambers, Aztec Student Union
ALL COUNCIL MEETING
ASBOD All Council Meeting
I. CALL TO ORDER
A.S. President Tarek Morsy called the meeting to order at 3:36 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
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- Voting Members Present: Tarek Morsy, Sam Lingao, Ally Gallant, Leo Pena, Melvin Ridley III, Jamie Uribe, Emma Ing, Matthew Devoys, Mike Manangan, Brandon Wells, Derrick Herera, Palni Bhatt, Carter Holm, Ethan Pellegrini, Billie Butler, Kaetlyn Malatesta, Ian L Pitre, Isabella Malek, Antonella Giorgi, Emily Mountain, Trinity Dang, Malia Arpon, Nicholas Felix, Kat Hernandez, Rocio Lopez, Michael Simonella, Sam Braide, Victor Plunkett, Gigi Salazar, Gabriella Handoko, Aliza Siddiqui, Colin Ro, Jacob Cherayil, Christopher Ofalto (left at 3:49 p.m.), Izaiah Quiruz, Toby Burack, Janine, Kailey Quezada, Annie Scandron, Jasmin-Zeis Khalil, Itzel Estrada, Patricio Silva, Cathy Vu (arrived at 4:04 p.m.), Alondra Orozco, Antonella Giorgi, Nick Hodge, Michael Simonella, Gabriella Handoko, Colin Ro (arrived at 4:01 p.m.)
- Voting Members Absent: Alex Inglis, Gianna Salazar, Alexa Trcka, Zenia Salem, Nadia Dedgeba, Kareen Holstrom, Shyana Tilles, Jacob Cherayil, Casey Saplan, Emma Ing, Aidan Engert, Pedro Hernandez, Nicholas Felix, Shane Lavery, Ethan Shelden
- Non-Voting Members Present: Isabella Todd, Christina Brown, Janice Dils, Brian Levett, Samuel Ramtin, Dr. Le Mintz, Dr. Randy Timm,
- Non-Voting Members Absent: None.
- Guests: William Tong, Brittany Santos-Derieg, Agnes Wong Nickerson, Christy Samarkos, Adrienne Vargas, Jerry Sheehan, Adela de la Torre, Samuel Constante, Randi Storch
III. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
It was moved and seconded to approve the agenda for August 23, 2023.
RIDLEY/HOLM CARRIED (48-0-0)
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT
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Samuel gave public comment regarding the Jiu Jitsu club and their limitations on booking events as a registered student organization as well as fees and health insurance they are required to come out of pocket for.
V. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
- University Leadership Panel (Time Certain 3:45 p.m.)
The A.S. leaders were able to engage in a panel with various administrative leaders of San Diego State University.
VI. EXECUTIVE REPORTS
- A.S. President, Tarek Morsy: No report.
- Executive Vice President, Sam Lingao: No report.
- Vice President of External Relations, Melvin Ridley III: No report.
- Vice President of Financial Affairs, Leo Pena: No report.
- Vice President of University Affairs, Ally Gallant: No report.
- Executive Director, Christina Brown: No report.
VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Itzel Estrada: The Aztec Recreation Center will be holding “ARC till Dark” on 8/28 since it has been rescheduled due to the tropical storm.
- Victor Plunkett: This year's leadership panel was very informative and useful to A.S. leaders.
- Kat Hernandez: GreenLove will be hosting two more “Swap Shops” since it was very popular last semester, they will be looking for volunteers and donations.
- Sam Lingao: Sam thanked everyone for being there and participating in asking questions to the leadership panel.
- Ally Gallant: If you were unable to make the A.S. retreat there will be a presentation and pizza in the A.S. office.
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
It was moved and seconded to adjourn the meeting at 5:25 p.m.
HERNANDEZ/RIDLEY CARRIED (48-0-0)