Troy Phi Leadership Week!
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Hey, Troy Phi-ers!! Have you always WONDERED what goes into making all these AMAZING TROY PHI EVENTS happen? Do you want to GIVE BACK to the organization that's given you SO MUCH? Well, NOW is your CHANCE to be A PART OF THE TEAM! WELCOME TO TROY PHI LEADERSHIP WEEK!! TROY PHILLIPPINES LEADERSHIP WEEK is a chance for you to STEP UP and JOIN the ranks of the Troy Phi leadership! RSVP to the Leadership Week Event on Facebook! We are currently looking for positions in the following areas: PACN COMMITTEE MEMBERS For those that don't know, PACN stands for Pilipino-American Culture Night, and it is the BIGGEST TROY PHI EVENT of the Spring semester! Preparations for PACN start in the Fall semester, and we need your help in coordinating DANCES and the THEATRICAL portion of the night as well. If you have an interest in dance, acting, singing, or overall performance, this committee could be the perfect outlet for you!! Sign up on the Google spreadsheet here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AgmH5F6cDmpgdE9WaWg2STZOVE5sNFA1NzhtWEJPY0E&hl=en In addition to PACN Committee, we are also opening up TWO NEW POSITIONS on the TROY PHI E-BOARD! PACN COORDINATOR This position will be a part of both Troy Phi E-Board and the newly-formed PACN Committee. The PACN Coordinator is responsible for running the PACN operation on a high level, and keeping morale high during PACN practice season. If this position sounds like a good match for you, sign up on the Google spreadsheet here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AgmH5F6cDmpgdHMxRzZxVnRiY3h2dXEwRTZBM0h5VkE&hl=en SOCIAL CHAIR The Social Chair is a new position to Troy Phi E-board, but it is one for which there is great need. The Social Chair will be responsible for coordinating events such as Class Nights and General Meeting After-Events, as well as helping out with Football Tailgates, and coordinating rides. Sign up on the Google spreadsheet here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AgmH5F6cDmpgdGx5SlFyRnFSdDM1WmFER190eUpfb3c&hl=en GMGMPC Something that Troy Phi has done in the past couple years is to have one meeting planned by GENERAL MEMBERS! Enter the General Members General Meeting Planning Committee, or GMGMPC for short. Our GMGMPC meeting will be held in the later half of this semester, so if you are interested in participating, Sign up on the Google spreadsheet here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AgmH5F6cDmpgdHhXaG9EU2FCTzVLTUM5VnB2eXVpQlE&hl=en
We are also hosting a Troy Phi OPEN E-BOARD MEETING this SUNDAY: We hope to see you sign up for one (or ALL) of these positions!! Thank you and Fight ON!! |
7th General Meeting!
Troy Philippines 7th General Meeting
LET'S DISCUSS!!
Thursday, October 14th 6:30PM in THH 210
We'll finish watching the captivating documentary "The Gift of Barong" and then split into breakout groups to discuss the movie's issues and themes!
Then, Anne Bautista from APASS will share her thoughts about college diversity and the idea of being Pan-Asian, expanding more on the topic of being a global citizen.
RSVP on the Facebook Event page
FUNDRAISER AFTER-EVENT: DATE NIGHT at SANYA!!!
DATE NIGHT is Kuya/Ate/Ading BONDING TIME! This is a fund-raising event for Troy Phi's upcoming activities, so please try to come out and SUPPORT!
5th General Meeting!
Troy Philippines 5th General Meeting
LEGENDS OF THE FIGHTING TROJANS
Thursday, September 30th 6:30PM in THH 210
With Filipino-American History Month right around the corner, join us for a game that will refresh your knowledge of Filipino history and culture! This Thursday, Troy Phi Families go head-to-head in LEGENDS OF THE FIGHTING TROJANS!
And, with the 25th Annual Friendship Games approaching on October 30th, we'll be practicing one of the Friendship Games events..
Join us as we DO THE NASTY!!
THE NASTY is a relay race game that involves passing a baton between team members. Sharpen your skills so Troy Phi can represent!
RSVP on the Facebook Event page
AFTER-EVENT: BARRIO FIESTA!
After the meeting, come out with us for some great FILIPINO FOOD and KARAOKE at Barrio Fiesta of Manila in Eagle Rock!
4th General Meeting!
Troy Philippines 4th General Meeting - B.I.G. NIGHT!
Thursday, September 23rd 6:30PM in THH 210
TROY PHILIPPINES B.I.G. NIGHT!
Big bro/big sis (kuya, ate, ading intros)
Initiations
Get krazy with Kris!
This meeting is gonna be BIG!
Get to know your potential kuya or ate!
Let your new families welcome you with their initiation events!
And after the meeting...
GET KRAZY WITH KRIS!
Join us as we celebrate Kris Escudero's birthday at the White House (i.e. Bruce's place!)
1362 W 36th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Please refrain from going before 11:00pm!
Due-Paying members: 3 dollar cover charge
All other guests: 5 dollar cover charge
The party will be going all night, so help support Troy Phi and come party with us!
RSVP on the Facebook Event page
3rd General Meeting!
Troy Philippines 3rd General Meeting - Family Revealings / Family Feud
Thursday, September 16th 6:30PM in THH 210
What Troy Phi Family are you in???
Is it: Family 1 - "IsAmazing", Family 2 - "Two-ron", Family 3 - "Tre Sexy", or Family 4 - "FTW"? Find out this Thursday at Family Revealings!
Throughout the year, each of the Troy Phi families go out for family outings, and compete against each other in events. Don't miss the family revealings of the newest Troy Phi members!!!
If you haven't attended a meeting this year yet, DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT! Attend the meeting and we will get you sorted into a family! After the revealings, we'll have our first family competition of the year..
FAMLY FEUD!!
If you are already in a family, please WEAR YOUR FAMILY COLORS: Family 1 - Blue, Family 2 - White, Family 3 - Red, Family 4 - Yellow.
After-event: FAMILY OUTINGS!! Each family will have their own activity as planned by their family heads!
RSVP on the Facebook Event page
2nd General Meeting!
TROY PHILIPPINES 2ND GENERAL MEETING - ICEBREAKERS
Thursday, September 9th 6:30PM Heritage Hall
(Please note the location is HERITAGE HALL, not ARGUE PLAZA as in last week's agenda)
AFTER THE MEETING
Kick back and enjoy pizza and a movie at THH 210!
Pizza dinner inclusive of food and drink will be TWO DOLLARS per person!
RSVP on the Facebook Event page
Complete Your Membership Forms!
Hey Troy Phi Members!!
If you didn't complete a membership form at our First General Meeting, you can complete one online on our Google doc:
Troy Philippines Membership Form 2010-2011.
See you next week!!
1st General Meeting
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RSVP on the Facebook Event page
AFTER THE MEETING
Come grab a bite to eat with us!
El Cholo Mexican Restaurant
1121 South Western Avenue
AFTER-PARTY
Don't forget to come to the After-party!
@The New Zeta Phi Rho House
1126 36th Place
Welcome Back!!!!
BONFIRE AFTER-EVENT
AFTER THE BONFIRE - PARTY AT THE TAU PHI HOUSE!
Carpools will be provided
1362 W 36th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Google Map
No, we are not going to Washington, D.C. after the Bonfire to party with Barack Obama. But, the after party for the Bonfire WILL be held at Troy Phi President Bruce Cabanayan's house, tentatively named the Tau Phi House! Come get to know us in a new setting!
Come sign-up as a volunteer for FPAC!
Do you want to see your favorite Filipino artists and musicians for FREE?
COME SIGN-UP AS A VOLUNTEER FOR FPAC
FPAC stands for Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture and it is one of the biggest events in the US that celebrates the talents of Filipino-Americans. Now in it's 19th year, FPAC is bigger and better than ever, showcasing all kinds of art ranging from theater, dance, music to visual and media arts. Some of the perks of volunteering for FPAC are free admission to the event (if you work 1 shift = 3 hours), FREE food (if you work 2 shifts = 6 hours), and maybe, VIP access to your favorite performers if you work backstage.
FPAC is on September 11 and 12. (Yes, the 11th is our 1st home football game but it's a night game :D) Don't forget to indicate that you are part of Troy Philippines if you want to work with your fellow Troy Phi-ers.
If you are interested in volunteering, go to www.tinyurl.com/fpacvolunteer and register quickly for an orientation on August 13 and August 20.
AGAIN, FPAC IS ON SEPTEMBER 11-12
and the remaining days to attend an orientation to be a volunteer is on August 13 and 20.
So sign-up now while you still can. Don't forget to visit their website, http://filamarts.org/fpac, for more info.
Help us design this year's TROY PHI T-SHIRTS!
Help us design this year's TROY PHI T-SHIRTS!
- Both one-sided and two-sided shirt designs are acceptable
- Design must showcase desired shirt and design colors, along with placement of the design (maximum of 3 colors for the design)
- Design must include the current school year (2010-2011) and "USC Troy Philippines" or "Troy Phi"
- Submit designs as a PDF or JPEG image to Bruce Cabanayan cabanaya@usc.edu
- Suggestion: Troy Phi is celebrating 100 years of Filipinos at USC this year (since 1910!), so consider incorporating this idea into your design!
- PLEASE TRY TO SEND IN YOUR DESIGNS TO BRUCE CABANAYAN BY 6:00PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 13!
Send your articles in for the next issue of ALAM MO BA!
Alam Mo Ba is the official Troy Philippines Publication, and we want to hear YOUR summer stories! Did you visit the Philppines? Or maybe you have an interesting story to tell from your last big Filipino reunion! If you have a story that you're interested in seeing published in this semester's first Alam Mo Ba, send an email to Ryan Tenorio ryantenorio@gmail.com
Want to volunteer for an APAA golfing event?
The USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association (APAA) is hosting the 7th Annual USC APAA Scholarship Golf Classic! The event details are below:
Date: Friday, September 17, 2010
Time: 10:00am
Location: Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms
One Industry Hills Parkway
Industry Hills, CA 91744
We need people for the following jobs:
- Meet and greet honorary chairs, alumni, donors, and corporate sponsors
- Silent auction coordinators (setup, coordinate, execute the silent auction)
- Logistic coordinators (setup up the vehicle prizes on the golf course, player registration, etc)
- Tournament coordinators (organizing the players, giving away goody bags, etc)
- Prize coordinators (witnesses for hole in one tournament, determining prize winners, etc)
For more details, visit the event site at https://secure.www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/SCA/events/event_order.cgi?tmpl=events&event=2300947
Join Troy Philippines Summer Dance Troupe!
Are you ALREADY BORED of summer?
TIRED of watching those Jersey Shore reruns?
Still feelin' those PACN WITHDRAWALS?
Then help Troy Phi get a head start on fundraising for next year and spend time with your favorite Troy Phiers while having an unforgettable cultural experience by being a member of
SUMMER DANCE TROUPE!
We'll teach you dances and perform at events like weddings and pageants to help raise $$MONEY$$ that makes events like PACN, TMF, and TPYC possible! If you'll be in Los Angeles over the summer and you want to have a fun and rewarding bonding experience with all of your friends in Troy Phi, then please contact Lauren at lauren.macaraeg@gmail.com or Bruce at cabanaya@usc.edu to let either of them know you're interested in participating in
SUMMER DANCE TROUPE!
Join the Troy Phi Summer Dance Troupe Group on Facebook
(Also, please contact us if you know anyone who would like to hire us for their event :])
Thanks, everyone! Now get back to that episode of Jersey Shore.
For the love of Troy Phi,
Lauren and Bruce
Final General Meeting
Introducing... Your New TOP 4
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2010-2011 TROY PHI E-BOARD Updates! POLLS Close at 11:59PM, Thursday 4/22
2010 Troy Phi E-Night! Join us in a night of fun! Thursday, 4/22, 6:30PM, THH 201
*2010 Troy Phi Spring Formal @JACCC
2010-2011 E-board Appointed Position Applications
*Saturday, May 1st, 2010 5PM at 244 South San Pedro St, Suite 501 Los Angeles, Ca 90012
MORE INFORMATION BELOW:
***IMPORTANT: TP E-BOARD ELECTIONS UPDATES!***
12th General Meeting - E-Night!
2010 Spring Formal!
**Appointed Position Applications for TP E-board 2010-2011**
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Korean BBQ After Event and Party!
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