Week Eight
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Week Eight 🔔🩷
President
ELECTIONS ARE ON MONDAY (WEEK 8 GM)
Everybody please arrive promptly at 4pm in BELLE ATTIRE!
We have a lot of speeches to get through and we also need to vote during GM.
If you are running for board, you should have gotten an email from me confirming that I received your election materials and the order of speeches. If you did not receive my email, please reach out to me ASAP!!!
If you are attending banquet, you should have already recieved an email from me confirming your attendance with links to the awards and superlatives form. PLEASE FILL OUT BOTH FORMS ASAP!!! Deadline to fill out both forms (please fill them out omg) is MAY 23rd at 5pm.
Community Outreach
Kitchen Assistance for Project Angel Food (2 credits/shift)
Sign up deadline: As soon as possible
Number of Belles: 5 (driver needed)
05/19 - 12:10pm - 4:30pm
05/20 - 12:10pm - 4:30pm
05/23 - 12:10pm - 4:30pm
05/28 - 12:10 - 4:30pm
05/29 - 12:10 - 4:30pm
Requirements for event: Participants must individually sign up through this link. Please click the 12:45pm - 4pm shift and sign up for the date you choose.
230 West Ave 26, Los Angeles, CA 90031 Project Angel Food prepares and delivers more than 1.5 Million Medically Tailored meals each year, free of charge to homes of men, women, and children affected by life-threatening illnesses. Volunteer and provide kitchen assistance and help package meals
Donate Blood!
Ongoing virtual volunteer opportunity - go to Ackerman to donate blood! (Or anywhere)
Tree People Betty Restoration Event (2 credits)
Sign up deadline: 5 days before event, if space is available
05/23 - 8:30am - 12:30am
05/30 - 8:30am - 12:30am
05/31 - 7:30am - 11:30am
Number of Belles: 5, driver needed. If there is no driver, and multiple people want to take the bus that could also work.
Come help us restore the Betty Dearing trail at our very own park in Coldwater Canyon! Our beautiful 45-acre headquarters serves as a critical community space for hikers, bikers, students, and wildlife. Help us contribute to the biodiversity, climate resilience, and natural beauty of our park by removing invasive species, installing native plants and maintaining the trail to prevent erosion and wildfires.
Requirements for event: Participants must individually sign up through this link.
12601 Mulholland Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210
UCLA Botanical Gardens Long Term Opportunities
Garden Guide - Become a volunteer gardener and spend time in the mornings or afternoons helping with maintenance of the garden for a minimum of 3 hours a week. I personally do this and find it to be the most mindful rewarding volunteer activity that is super accessible!
Garden Educator - Become a gardening guide and give tour guides to children and adults of the garden! Become more knowledgeable about horticulture and plants, and improve public speaking skills!
Their website has all the details of who to contact and if there is availability!
Website: https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/volunteer/
Public Relations
Happy Week 8! Hope you all have an amazing week✨💗
Belle Love, Ava
publicrelations@bruinbelles.com
(702) 337 - 4487
PR Credit
Please upload all your pictures to the Google Photos Shared Album!!! I want to keep sharing all our cute pictures and memories to our Instagram 🙂
IMPORTANT! Our UCLA emails have limited access to Google Photos, so when joining our shared Google Photos album, please use your personal email only, not your UCLA email
To receive credit (it's super easy & quick!), you must upload at least one picture/vid to the shared album, fill out the Event Attendance Tracker Form, and put the name of the event you uploaded pictures for
Please mention the bruinbelles insta account in any bruinbelles related stories or posts, so I can repost it <3
Saved By the Belles
DM the spam @saved.bythebelles with any fun photos/videos you would like to share
I know we all got some🤭🤭
Merch- Hoodie
Hoodies are $55 I will not be at this general meeting, but please email or google message me if you cannot make general meetings to pick up your hoodie another time
Secretary
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Fundraising
Contact Info!
Jayleen
(661)525-8488 bbsafundraising@bruinbelles.com
Julissa
(909)827-0882 fundraising@bruinbelles.com
Hi Beautiful Belles!! Happy Week 8!! Hopefully midterm season is over for you all! I finally get a break for the next two weeks, which I am so excited about. I’ve written more papers this quarter than I have any other quarter, which is crazy to me😵💫 ALSO! I am so so sooo excited to hear everyone’s speeches in GM tomorrow! Congratulations to those who are running, I am so incredibly proud of you all! Best of luck to you all! Always remember if you ever need anything, we are here for you!
- Julissa🤍
Financial Literacy Workshop
Come and learn about financial goals & the psychology of $$$ through a workshop hosted by my lovely DB’s and I!
Where: Hedrick Hall Floor 6 Lounge (South)
When: WED 05/21, 7:30-8:30PM
Who: Max 15 Belles! (sign up asap)
Credit: 1
Cost:$3
Attire: Business Casual
Aashna’s Bruin Walk Bake Sale
Help us sell baked goods!
Where: Bruin Walk
When: THURS 05/22, TIME 11:30AM-3PM
Who: Any Belles! (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oVDPAHAlfQeM0675CWpt6W8v-h2xYwTrFg02-e_giwE/edit?usp=sharing ) PLEASE refrain from leaving gaps if you do 2 shifts (try to sign up back to back w/ other belles!)
Credit: 1 hour = 1 credit
Reimbursements
Please contact the Fundraising Office via email if you make any PRE-APPROVED purchases for BBSA events. Purchases include transportation costs to attending events. Afterward, request the amount that should be reimbursed. If you do not get your purchase pre-approved by the fundraising office, there is no guarantee that you will receive a reimbursement
Social
Hey you! Yes you!! You look like you want to host a social :) You should click here
Upcoming Events this Week 8:
Hang out with Annalyn! :) (ONGOING FOR THE QUARTER)
Since this is my last quarter here at UCLA, I really want you and I to hang out and create so many fun memories together! :) Text me at (213)-214-5340 if you ever wanna grab food, chat, go out, etc! I would love to hang out with you! <3
Who: you! <3
What: anything you like and/or works best for us!
Where: anywhere you would like to go and/or works best for us!
When: shoot me a text hehe :)
Credit: 1 social
Campus Culture
Fowler Out Loud: RitmoVivo
What: Come enjoy the next performance in the Fowler’s evening concert series. The Fowler is excited to welcome RitmoVivo, the Salsa Society’s newest branch, offering choreographed performances in Latin dance. Under the direction of Miranda and Marco, this group of students from across disciplines is excited to showcase their work in this Salsa spectacular in the Fowler Amphitheatre.
When: Wed 05/21, 6-8 PM
Where: The Fowler Museum
Who: Anyone! RSVP here.
Credit: 1 CC
Bruin Grooves Concert
What: Come enjoy student performances at this free and fun concert on the hill! Enjoy live music, a raffle, arts and crafts, and refreshments.
When: Thu 05/22, 7-10 PM
Where: Sunset Plaza Stage
Who: Anyone!
Credit: 1 CC
Sarah Kinsley Live at Royce Hall
What: New York’s Sarah Kinsley is coming to preform at our very own Royce Hall! A leftfield pop singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, she plays piano, synth, guitar, ondes Martenot, glass bowls, and violin on her debut album Escaper. This performance is open to students for free!
When: Thu 05/22, 8 PM
Where: Royce Hall
Who: Anyone! Get your free student tickets here.
Credit: 1 CC
Ongoing Event: UCLA Teaching Kitchen Workshops
What: Go to a free class offered by the UCLA Teaching Kitchen to learn important cooking and baking skills, and to have a fun time in the kitchen with your friends and peers! There are four different workshops being offered this quarter. I’ve listed the workshops and their dates below.
Note: You must sign up for the event to attend! Sign ups open 2 weeks before the date of the workshop, and spaces are limited! Sign up here!
OPTIONS:
That Plant-Based Life: 05/21 1-2:30 pm
Bread for Beginners: 05/22 and 05/23 12-1:30 pm
Healthier Baking 101: 05/19 12-1:30 pm
Around the World: 05/27 12-1:30 pm
DEI
Internal Relations
Happy week 8! We are almost to summer:) Please get your IR credit in, and as always, reach out if you need anything
CONTACT INFO:
Anastasia Raykova —(414)-861-2515 — araykova@g.ucla.edu
EVENTS
Hang out with another Baby Belle:)
When? Anytime
Where? You choose
What? Hang out with another Baby Belle anywhere for a couple of hours
Who? Anyone:)
Credit? 1 IR credit **TO GET CREDIT SUBMIT FORM WITH A SELFIE + BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU DID
Bplate Early Breakfast
When? Thursday, May 22nd, 7:15 AM
Where? Bplate
What? Start your day early and grab a quick breakfast:))
Who? Anyone
Credit? 1 IR credit
