COD Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Gaming Club

Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club

Meeting Minutes

Nov. 21, 2017

 

 

I.) Any New Faces?

      none

 

II.) New Business:

A.) Upcoming Events:

1.) Stuffed COWS/Game Day (11/24 – 26)

a.) SRC 2000, 9 am -11 pm Fri/Sat, 9 am – 6 pm Sun

b.) Uber Epic Munchkin Tournament: Sat., 1 – 6 PM

c.) Will have TVs for Video Games as well

2.) Star Wars Presentation at Library (12/14)

3.) Star Wars Tickets (12/14 & 12/15): reserve your tickets ASAP!  No reserved seating

B.) Reports:

1.) Cosplay Group: no meeting tomorrow

2.) Advisor Report:

a.) Laser Quest booked for Sat, Jan 13th in Downers Grove, 12:00 – 3:00 PM

b.) SIGN UP FOR ENGLISH 1156—SCIENCE FICTION!!!

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

1.) SSC 3245 (Fish bowl) reserved for Jan, 30, 2018 from 2:30 – 7:30 PM for Game Day–Collaborating with Muslim Student Association

2.) Looking to collaborate with Psi Beta (sands others) for Spring presentation

D.) CODCON XXIII: need to get the word out more 13th – 15th of April

E.) Other New Business?

1.) 50% off of Overwatch Black Friday

2.) Arrowverse crossover next week: “Crisis on Earth X”

 

III.) Open Discussion

A.) Justice League: It was okay; entertaining, in fact.

B.) News, Gossip, Rants, & Trailers

1.) Riley has a rant about Supergirl?…

2.) Teen Titans/Teen Titans Go rant

3.) Rampage movie DK?

 

V.) After-Business Gaming: Munchkin Shakespeare, Sentinels, etc.

 

NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, Dec. 5, BIC 1437, 3:00 – 4:30 PM

 

Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 3:00 – 4:30 PM in BIC 1437. Our agenda will be a bit different this time:

I.) Any New Faces?

II.) Old Business

III.) New Business:

A.) Upcoming Events:

1.) Stuffed COWS/Game Day (11/24 – 26)

2.) Star Wars Presentation at Library (12/14)

3.) Star Wars Tickets (12/14 & 12/15)

B.) Reports:

1.) CosPlay Group

2.) Advisor

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

D.) CODCON XXIII

E.) Other New Business?

IV.) Open Discussion

A.) Movie/Film Reviews

1.) Justice League

2.) Other?

B.) News, Gossip, Rants, & Trailers

V.) After-Business Gaming: TBA

Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club

Meeting Minutes

Nov. 7, 2017

I.) New Faces?

• Killian – CoD website, came to game day
• Kat – Flyers
• Thor (Jacob) – Flyer, came to game day

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV/Games

1.) Thor: Ragnagok:

a.) Jokes sometimes went a bit far,

b.) cut scene confirming Valkyrie being bi,

c.) Fandral/Skurge got the shaft, but other than that, fantastic!

2.) Blade Runner 2049: Slow, long, not great

3.) Geostorm: Disastrous disaster porn

4.) Stranger Things s2: Steve is best girl

5.) Voltron s4: only 6 episodes long

6.) So many games, all released on the same day!

a.) Mario Odyssey: well received

b.) FE: Warriors: Brody still wants to play it……..

c.) Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus: #NoMoreNazis–good thing we’re fighting nazis in video games

d.) Sonic Force

B.) Halloween Game Day: it went well, people had fun; needed more tvs, water, and cups

C.) Other Previous Events?

III.) Upcoming Events

A.) Justice League (11/16 & 17): Thurs 7:45, Friday TBA

B.) Stuffed COWS Game Day (11/24 – 26)

1.) Black Friday weekend, mostly RPGs

2.) Free video gaming–need folks to bring consoles & games to play!

3.) Uber Epic Munchkin Tournament on Saturday (11/25)

C.) Star Wars: The Last Jedi (12/14 & 15): there are still tickets available

D.) Con/Alt/Delete (12/14 – 17): no more club tickets available, but you can still buy tickets from con alt’s site

E.) Other Upcoming Events?

IV.) Other Business

A.) CosPlay Group Report: Nov. 8 meeting–cosplay on a budget

B.) Advisor’s Report

1.) Boxes of Star Trek Books outside Doc’s office—come get’em!

2.) Discount Menu

3.) Go register on ChapLife!

4.) Sign up for Doc’s Sci-fi lit class (ENGLI 1156, T/TH 9:30 – 10:45 AM)

C.) Inter-Club Collaboration: Possible collaboration with Astronomy club and Psi Beta

D.) CODCON XXIII: Tell everyone!  Spread the word!

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers: Honest Trailers for Spiderman Homecoming and Stranger Things (season 1)

 V.) After-Meeting Games: Munchkin Rick & Morty, etc.

 

NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, Nov. 21, 3:00 – 4:30 PM in BIC 1437

 

 

Our next Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club meeting will be on Tuesday, Nov. 7 from 3:00 – 4:30 PM in BIC 1437.  On the agenda:

I.) New Faces?

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV/Games

1.) Thor: Ragnagok

2.) Blade Runner 2049

3.) Geostorm?

4.) Others?

B.) Halloween Game Day

C.) Other Previous Events?

III.) Upcoming Events

A.) Justice League (11/16 & 17)

B.) Stuffed COWS Game Day (11/24 – 26)

C.) Star Wars: The Last Jedi (12/14 & 15)

D.) Con/Alt/Delete (12/14 – 17)

E.) Other Upcoming Events?

IV.) Other Business

A.) CosPlay Group Report

B.) Advisor’s Report

C.) Inter-Club Collaboration

D.) CODCON XIII

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

V.) After-Meeting Games: ?

 

The Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club will be hosting a Halloween Game Day on (what else?) Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 3:30 – 7:30 in SSC 3245 (the “Fishbowl”). Come play a variety of horror-themed card, board, and video games, such as Betrayal at the House on the Hill, a Monstrous Munchkin Mash-Up, Werewolf, and more (feel free to bring your own as well)!  We’ll also be raffling off two movie passes to Cinemark Seven Bridges.  And, of course, we’ll have Halloween candy and other treats!  Costumes are definitely welcome!

Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club

Meeting Minutes for

Oct. 3, 2017

 

I.) Welcome New Faces!

None

 

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV:

1.) Kingsmen: The Golden Circle: not as good as the original

2.) Star Trek: Discovery: well received

3.) Gotham: mixed reviews

4.) Ghosted: funnier x-files

5.) Gifted: good except one character

6.) Inhumans: no one watched it

B.) Food Truck Rally/5K: they survived!

C.) Gamer Conclave:

1.) Bake sale went better Sunday,

2.) Lower than expected turnout

D.) Other Events?

 

III.) Upcoming Events:

A.) October Movie?

1.) Blade Runner 2049 (10/06)

2.) Geostorm (10/20)

3.) Save for Later Months?

4.) Verdict: Save for later

B.) Halloween GameDay (10/31): 3:30 – 7:30 PM, SSC 3245 (the fish bowl)

C.) Other Events?

 

IV.) Other Business:

A.) CosPlay Group Report: LED tutorial

B.) Advisor’s Report: Thor Advance Tickets:

1.) Nov. 2nd 7:50 PM

2.) Nov. 3rd 4:40 PM

3.) Dragonfall Miniatures Event (Oct. 20 – 22, Pheasant Run, St. Charles)

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

D.) CODCON XXIII

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

1.) Arrowverse

2.) Star Trek TNG Honest Trailer

 

V.) After-Meeting Games: X-Men Munchkin, Sentinels, etc.

 

NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, Oct. 31, 3:30 – 7:30 PM, SSC 3245

 

Our next meeting will be Tuesday, Oct. 3 in BIC 1437 from 3:00 – 4:30 PM.  On the agenda:

 

I.) Welcome New Faces!

 

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV:

1.) Kingsmen: The Golden Circle

2.) Star Trek: Discovery

3.) Gotham

4.) Others?

B.) Food Truck Rally/5K

C.) Gamer Conclave

D.) Other Events?

 

III.) Upcoming Events:

A.) October Movie?

1.) Blade Runner 2049 (10/06)

2.) Geostorm (10/20)

3.) Save for Later Months?

B.) Halloween GameDay (10/31)

C.) Other Events?

 

IV.) Other Business:

A.) CosPlay Group Report

B.) Advisor’s Report

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

D.) CODCON XXIII

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

 

V.) After-Meeting Games: Sentinels, Munchkin, etc.—Bring something new to share!

Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club

Meeting Minutes: Sept. 19, 2017

 

I.) Welcome New Faces!

      Alice – Poster

      Josh – Doc

      Chris – Flyer

      Nathaniel – Walk-in

Alan – Walk-in

Nick – Walk-in alongside other members

Eugene – Phoned by a friend

Joseph – Student Activity Faire/Website

 Thanks to Last Week’s Faces for Returning! : D

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV:

1.) The Orville (New Seth McFarland Sci-Fi Show): Mixed reviews, mostly semi-positive

2.) It: People liked It, overall – especially going in with the knowledge that they were splitting it into 2 parts

3.) The Tick reboot (1st 1/2): Great! Glowing reccomendation

B.) Leadership Retreat: Riley went

C.) Other Stuff?

1.) Metroid: Samus Returns!!!!!!!!!!!!111!!11!!!!!1!1!

2.) Injustice 2 DLC

3.) Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite

III.) Upcoming Events:

A.) Kingsmen: The Golden Circle

1.) Thursday Show: 7 PM

2.) Friday Show: 5:20 PM

B.) Food Truck Rally (9/23)

1.) Can still register on site—see Doc for details!

2.) Partnering with Honors Student Advisory Council!

C.) Gamer Conclave:

1.) Volunteers Needed for Food Vending!  Watch for e-mail!

2.) Volunteers get in FREE!

D.) Gamer Grace Convention?

IV.) Other Business:

A.) CosPlay Group Report

1.) Control/Alt/Delete Anime Con (12/16 – 18) money due by Sept. 27 for discounted weekend passes – $20 for members, $25 for non-members

2.) Can pay Doc for ticket at his office (BIC 2444A)

B.) Advisor’s Report

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

D.) CODCON XXII: SLOGAN–Con of Infinite Earths

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

1.) New tomb raider trailer coming out today?

2.) Free overwatch weekend this weekend

V.) After-Business Gaming: Munchkin Pirate, Sentinels of the Multiverse, Superfight, King of Tokyo, etc.

 

NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, Oct. 3, 3:00 – 4:30 PM, BIC 1437

Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, Sept. 19 from 3:00 – 4:30 PM in BIC 1437.  On the agenda:

 

I.) Welcome New Faces!

 

II.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV:

1.) Ulysses (New Seth McFarland Sci-Fi Show)

2.) It

3.) Others?

B.) Leadership Retreat

C.) Other Stuff?

 

III.) Upcoming Events:

A.) Kingsmen: The Golden Circle

1.) Thursday Show: 7 PM

2.) Friday Show: 5:20 PM

B.) Food Truck Rally (9/23)

C.) Gamer Conclave: Volunteers Needed!

D.) Other Stuff?

 

IV.) Other Business:

A.) CosPlay Group Report

B.) Advisor’s Report

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations

D.) CODCON XXII

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

 

V.) After-Business Gaming: Munchkin (X-Men & Deadpool), Sentinels, etc.

Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club

Meeting Minutes for

Sept. 5, 2017

 

I.) Welcome New Faces!

Zack: Email

Nicole: Student Life Fair

Jackie: Gandalf

Joseph: Joel

Carlos: Student Life Fair

Abby: Life Fair

Johnathan:  Bartlett High School Game Lounge

Robert: New Student Orientation/Life Fair

Matt: Life Fair (Gandalf)

Maddy: Facebook

Anthony: Student Life Pamphlet

James: Pamphlet

Robin: Life Fair

Josh: Website

Ellis: Bulletin Board

Philip: COD Website

Putu: Website

Maheen: Life Fair

Ethan: Life Fair

Katie: Joel

John: Life Fair

Tom: Poster

Anthony: Life Fair

Jackie: Orientation

 

II.) Introductions

A.) Club

B.) Club Officers

 

III.) Previous Events:

A.) Movies/TV:

1.) Game of Thrones Finale: Liked;

2.) Return of Rick & Morty: thumbs Up

3.) The Defenders: Meh-Good

4) Voltron Season 3: Good

5) The Dark Tower: F Rating

6) Death Note Live Action: Does not exist

B.) August Cons

1.) GenCon: No one from club went but was apparently good

2.) Wizard World: Pretty Awesome; Okay; David Tennant did not show up

C.) Student Life Fair: Frickin amazing

D.) Sonic Mania: Hear good things

 

IV.) Upcoming Events

A.) Food Truck Rally & 5K (9/23)

1.) Need club volunteers to be part of the “sweepers” team: NO COST TO YOU!

2.) To register, go to http://www.cod.edu/rally and click “Race Registration” button

3.) Club Team name is Sci-Fi/Fantasy & Gaming Club “Sweepers”; password is codcon2018

4.) Enter coupon code SCIFI100 when asked to pay

B.) Gamer Conclave (9/29 – 10/01)

1.) For details, go to http://gamerconclave.com

2.) They may still need volunteers to help out (free admission?)

C.) Sponsored Movie for September: Kingsman: The Golden Circle

1.) Thursday Night Show: 7 PM, Cinemark Seven Bridges

2.) Friday Matinee: TBA

D.) Other Stuff

 

V.) Other Business:

A.) CosPlay Group Report:

1.) Meet every Wednesday in BIC 2465 from 2:30 – 4:00 PM

2.) This week’s meeting: Cosplay 101

B.) Advisor’s Report: Welcome, new members!

C.) Inter-Club Collaborations: Who can we work with this year?

D.) CODCON XXIII Updates: No slogan yet—working on it!

E.) Gossip, Rants, and Trailers

 

VI.) After-Meeting Games: Sentinels, Munchkin, CAH, etc.

NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, Sept. 19, 3:00 – 4:30 PM in BIC 1437