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Freshman 2/23

This document is from a previous session and is kept for the record. It may have been amended or replaced since.

3/9

  • Festival Logistics
    • Volunteers: SGA? Other friends?
      • Materials to Freshman Quad
      • Food Truck Logistics
      • SGA Freshman Senators
      • 10ish
    • Ticket system for carnival
      • Check spreadsheet
    • Prize tiers
    • Day of: Meet at 1 to grab stuff
  • Freshman Formal Logistics
    • Email
    • Food (Jays Catering) - so many appetizers?
      • Ready to submit
    • DJ?
      • Tim and Nicolas reachout about djs
  • Remaining Budget

2/23

230

Food order:

Caterer

ItemsTotal PeopleCost

Classic Catering

4 Charcuterie Platters 4 Classic Mezze 8 Assorted Brownies 2 Classic Sweet Trays 6 Gluten-Free Cookies80+80 128+72+?1746

Jays Catering

Fruit Salad Crab Balls Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail Cocktail Swedish Meatballs Mini Beef Wellington Hummus w/ Pita Bread Veggie Potstickers Spinach & Artichoke w/ Sourdough Bread Dessert Cookie Tray Gourmet Cookie Jay’s Mini Cupcakes NY-Style Cheesecake100 100 100 75 25 20 40 40 50 20 30 301572

Jerk Chicken

Jerk Chicken Jerk Pork100 40530+190

Brookside Market Catering

3 Chicken Marsala 2 Baked Ziti 2 Penne Vodka 3 Chicken Alfredo 3 Brookside House Salad60 40 40 60 901933

Fogo de Chao

8 32 Oz Bone-In Beef Ancho Steak 4 lb. Picanha 6 lb. Linguica 10 lb. Marinated Chicken Legs 10 30xPao de Queijo4 Oz pp = 64? 16? 24? 40? 150464+104+160+144+160 1128

4615

Goal for Food

  • Classic Catering - 1500 - finger food/appetizer
    • Still waiting for quote
  • Jays Catering - 200 people’s fruit (600), 1500 - fruit + concessions
  • McCormicks/Jerk - 1500 - Food
  • Pasta/Fogo - 2000 - Food
    • Food cost: 6500
  • Keep chartucertie from Classic Catering People, Desserts
  • Do rest through EZ Cater

Decor

Photographer - reduce cost to 50 an hr DJ - same thing

Festival

  • Finalize List of Prizes
    • Big Prizes
      • digital camera
      • headphones
      • speaker
      • air fryer
    • Small Prizes
      • Keychains
      • Pen Packs
      • Candy
    • LED string lights, Card Games, Foreign Candy,
    • Free Prizes
      • Sticker packs

To do next week:

  • Finalize Food order
  • Start Promotion
  • Finalize Event layout

To do in 2 weeks:

  • Finalize Promotion for Festival
  • Figure out ticket allocations for games
  • Figure out Volunteers

https://www.ezcater.com/catering/mccormick-and-schmicks-baltimore/2025-04-12?cartId=738283c0-e531-4ff2-a6a2-8d3b92c322f9 https://www.ezcater.com/catering/dat-jerk-caribbean-chargrill-arbutus/2025-04-12?cartId=1038c2f3-ab03-4205-8b5a-938e2f1fbc9d https://www.ezcater.com/catering/jays-deli-and-catering-baltimore/2025-04-12?cartId=dbc80548-0980-482b-9103-59c50ce8978c#Hot%20Entrees https://www.ezcater.com/catering/carrabbas-italian-grill-baltimore/2025-04-12?fulfillmentDetailId=abc60dda-7a4e-423f-84e8-97336a819066#Perfect%20Bundles https://www.ezcater.com/catering/fogo-de-chao-baltimore-e-pratt-st/2025-04-12?fulfillmentDetailId=abc60dda-7a4e-423f-84e8-97336a819066#Catering%20Group%20Packages

https://www.ezcater.com/catering/edible-arrangements-baltimore/2025-04-12?fulfillmentDetailId=abc60dda-7a4e-423f-84e8-97336a819066#Arrangements

Freshman Photography 2/19

April 12th, 6-10pm, Scott-Bates Commons - Freshman Formal

  • Photo Booth: 1 Photographer
  • Another Photographer for Crowd
  • Peter + Bree
  • Astrid
  • $75/hr - per photographer
    • $600 total
    • Venmo / CashApp

March 29, 3-6pm, Freshman Quad - Freshman Festival

Freshman 2/16

  • Confirmed: Funnel Cart, Ultimate Amusements
    • 1. Figure out prizes
    • 2. Figure out decorations for festival (if we need them) and formal
  • Next week:
    • Confirm formal details
      • Things we are buying for decorations/materials
      • Food list
      • Photography + DJ
    • Confirm Prize Details
      • Festival
    • Confirm logistics
      • Volunteers for festival
      • Plugs + Tables for event
      • Prize costing and stuff
      • Food tickets

Tim: Write up email about freshman festival

Freshman 2/9 Meeting

  • 6k All inclusive thing
  • 6 games plus four types of prizes
  • 2 additional tents and things - subway art, beverage glass decorating, something else
    • Other is a food and beverage of choice tent
      • Flavored Popcorn, Corn Dogs, Cotton Candy, Waffles on a stick, Snow Cones, Funnel Cakes, Potatoes on a stick, Candy Wall

The Classical Catering People: Need Floor Plans, they could provide potential floor plans High top tables may not need Linens Need to handle cleanup on our end

Tasks to do:

Freshman Festival

  • Promotion material - Skylar
  • Contact with vendor - Hannah and Me
  • Food Truck - Nicolas
  • Decorations - Ayat

Freshman Formal

  • Promotion - Skylar
  • Decorations - Skylar and Ayat
  • Food/DJ/photographer - Nicolas
  • Materials (Mask, etc) - Ayat

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1scbLuSOlUyJREnWjMFkscLsfeWXuf1BVNPBuVkoLYgo/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.4z5ixt94cbgq

Possible Food Trucks for dessert or the festival:

https://roaminghunger.com/food-trucks/baltimore-md/ - Has a bunch of great options overall:

https://taharkabrothers.com

https://roaminghunger.com/snack-shack-truck/

https://roaminghunger.com/funnel-fare/

https://dmvtaqueria.com

https://baltimoreweds.com/vendors/food-truck/

https://locations.auntieannes.com/md/owings-mills/10200-mill-run-circle-1723756700412904689

https://www.ezcater.com/catering/pvt/auntie-annes-baltimore?_gl=1*lfj6ug*_gcl_au*MTI0NTczMzM3Ni4xNzM5MTE3Nzcy

Freshman Formal: 4-5k Budget

Best 2 options for station style:

https://zeffertandgold.com

https://www.classiccatering.com/menus/stations-menu/

Alternatives:

https://biddlest.com/menus/#dinner

https://www.rougecatering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FULL-SERVICE-MENU-2024.pdf - Station-Style Entress & Hors D’ouevre with Chef-Manned Station Available.

https://www.ezcater.com/catering/pvt/g-n-g-catering-3#Hot%20Entrees

  • Mass ordering from ezcater

Look into Mocktail Station?

Ice Sculpture?

2/2 Freshman Meeting

  • $19000 budget for programming
    • $100-200 for custodial
    • Need to use all the money before next semester
  • Potential Events:
    • Giveaway as last minute solution
    • Orientation - Carnival
    • Food festival ($5000 budget goal)
      • $1000-2000 for food
      • Small prizes for carnival games

For Formal:

  • EZcater and other caterers to see what food and amounts you want
  • Photographers or DJ
  • Look into Hopkins Photography Club

For Festival