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Information
- Category:
- Student Groups - Service Groups
- Description:
- The Rotaract Club's mission states that we persevere to provide four certain types of services.
-Club service: focuses on strengthening fellowship and ensuring the effective functioning of the club.
-Vocational Service: encourages members to serve others through a professional aspect by practicing high ethical standards.
-Community service: covers projects and activities to improve life in the community.
-International Service: encompasses action taken to expand humanitarian reach around... (read more) - Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public to the Penn State network.
Events
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- Strides For Awareness 5k Run/Walk
Sunset Park
Sunday, September 20 at 9:20am - School Supply Collection Drive
Near the Entrance to the HUB by Pan...
Tuesday, April 15 at 8:00am
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Penn State Rotaract Club
Basic Info
- Name:
- Penn State Rotaract Club
- Category:
- Student Groups - Service Groups
- Description:
- The Rotaract Club's mission states that we persevere to provide four certain types of services.
-Club service: focuses on strengthening fellowship and ensuring the effective functioning of the club.
-Vocational Service: encourages members to serve others through a professional aspect by practicing high ethical standards.
-Community service: covers projects and activities to improve life in the community.
-International Service: encompasses action taken to expand humanitarian reach around... (read more) - Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public to the Penn State network.
Contact Info
- Email:
- Website:
- http://www.clubs.psu.edu/up/rotaract/
- Office:
- HUB Info Desk: Rotaract or C-7 3rd floor HUB
- Location:
- State College, PA
Recent News
- News:
- http://www.clubs.psu.edu/up/rotaract/
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In The News!
"An Informal Chat with a Future Leader"
An article focusing on the "New Generation's theme" of the month from the State College Evening Rotary Club's President Ray Papale about our President Bhakti (Bee) Mehta and the Penn State Rotaract Club
http://www.homewebservices.com/rayseptember2009.html
Current Activities
Next Regular Meeting:
Tuesday, December 1st @ 6:30PM
169 Willard
Minutes from 11/10 meeting:
• Fun Ice-breaker with m&ms!! :)
• THON
o Updates from Neil & Jake
TOMORROW IS 100 DAYS UNTIL THON!!!
• Events in the HUB from 10-3
• Silent rave and THON picture at Old Main lawn 3:15
• 3:45 – THON picture
• THON Merchandise Sales at the HUB, Redifer, and Waring
• Coldstone Scoops For The Kids! 30% of your purchase goes towards THON!
Letter Writing Party Wednesday December 2nd! Don’t forget your addresses, stamps, and stickers!
• Time and place TBA
o We have a THON Family!!!
o Billy Myers
15 yr old boy
Diagnosed with leukemia April 21st, 2009
Going through last rounds of oppressive chemo therapy
Loves Steelers & soccer
He designed our THON t-shirts! (his soccer number on the back)
o Family Carnival
Sunday, Nov. 15th
11am-4pm
White building
3 Rotaract passes
(bring student ID) (email us to see if you’re on the list)
• Hoodie orders (collect money)
o Have until Friday at noon to order a hoodie!
o Payment - CASH or CHECK to: Bhakti Mehta
o $23.00
o Actual price: around $21-something (depending on total number of hoodies)
o Extra money will go towards hoodies for Billy and his sister’s Christmas gifts
o CALL/TEXT/EMAIL ME BACK IF YOU WERE NOT AT MEETING TO GIVE MONEY.
o You can drop off money in an envelope addressed to “Rotaract Club” at the HUB table. Make sure you mention your name so I know who the money’s from.
o Please make payment soon, don’t make me chase after you!
• Blood drive
o *****Table this week
Friday, November 13th
9am-1pm
https://volunteer.psu.edu/rotaract/event/1265
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!
o Sponsoring blood drive next week!
Wednesday, November 18th
Donate:
• http://www.psuredcross.org/blooddrives.php
Volunteer
• https://volunteer.psu.edu/redcross/1142
• Newspaper Collection Project
o Promote environmentalism
o Promote recycling
o Going on all week
o We split up our week with Student United Way
o We have Thursday & Friday (12th & 13th)
6.30pm – 7.30pm (the more people, the less time it will take!)
101 Chambers building
Collecting newspaper throughout the building for display
Please Sign up:
• Thursday, 12th - https://volunteer.psu.edu/rotaract/event/1307
• Friday, 13th - https://volunteer.psu.edu/rotaract/event/1308
o Collection will be on display November 16th outside of HUB
• THON Scrapbook for Billy/THON family!
o Here’s what we need from you:
A picture of you, FTK appropriate
Name, hometown, year at PSU, and major
Favorite movie, song, food, and color
One fun fact about you, again FTK appropriate
o Email me all of the above so we can add it in the scrapbook!!!
• Akaanksha
o Main goal for next semester, you can still join committee if you want
• Next semester:
o Three big projects … THON, Akaanksha, Relay For Life
o If you would like to be officer NEXT YEAR, please start thinking about it now, as most of us are graduating so we can train you and give you all the right info before we leave
Lastly, we only have one more meeting left after this.
BUT!! THAT DOES NOT MEAN WE ARE NOT DOING ANY MORE ACTIVITIES. We might even be doing more service events than normal. PLEASE DO NOT IGNORE MY EMAILS. I know I send a lot of them out, but I swear most of them are pretty important. I expect to have good turn-outs for all upcoming events for the semester even if we aren’t meeting as often. Please don’t let the club down!
Penn State Rotaract Club Membership Form
(can download on website)
-Bee
Please check our website – updated daily – and check the calendar for more upcoming events!