21 Nov 2017


What We’re Going Over:

  • Scholarship
  • Money Spending

What We Went Over:

  • Scholarship
    • Discussing methods:
      • A newly vested fund?
      • Existing schlarship w/ $33k in it
        • Paul Juell, previous ACM advisor
        • Dump the money into it and determine ACM member to get it?
        • Meets requirements
      • Start new fund ($5k, but requires $25k total for trust fund)
  • $$$
    • Waiting on it being processed into the ACM account
    • How to spend it:
    • $1500 to computers
    • See previous notes
    • plan $550 per, with $300 for peripherals and 2 monitors
    • GTX 1030, decent motherboard, i5 or Ryzen equivalent,
    • No WiFi cards or on motherboard (save $$)
    • $1000 saved forever
      • Separate account or in same account?
        • Separate account
          • harder to spend
          • no accidental spending
          • Keep for posterity with a reason
        • Same account
          • could get mixed into the ‘regular amount’
    • $500 for other
      • new speakers?
      • Wall art?
      • Some into ‘possible future endeavors’
      • better to not spend than feel pressured to spend it
  • Bank Account - $561.75