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ISA Officer Application 2010-2011

Thank you for your support last year, we truly appreciate it and we hope you have enjoyed our events as much as we have. In order to continue our success, we need an even stronger board to help carry ISA through to this year.

Below are positions available for the upcoming year along with their general duties followed by the application form. All persons who have submitted an application will receive an interview conducted by the ISA executive board on Friday, May 7th at the Texas Union. A specific interview time as well as other details will be emailed out upon receiving each application.

Applications will close on Wednesday, May 5th at 11:59 PM. Thank you for your continuing interest in ISA and we hope to receive your application soon.

Note: Application form below descriptions of each position.

Description of Positions Available

+ Philanthropy Chair

  • # Organize service-oriented events
  • # Encourage students to volunteer and get involved in the community
  • # Maintain communication with service-based organizations and non-profit entities
  • # Assist with the functions of VP External and the general board

+ Public Relations Chair

  • # Helps promote events to on campus organizations
  • # Acts as a liaison between ISA and other companies/corporations/businesses around Austin
  • # Serves as a representative of ISA for the Asian American Leadership Council
  • # Assist with the functions of VP External and the general board

+ Fundraising Coordinators

  • # Reach out to potential departments, companies, and other influential groups willing to sponsor ISA
  • # Appropriately fill out on campus fundraising applications and maintain a record of all funds
  • # Assist with the functions of VP Finance and the general board

+ Advertising Director

  • # Organize and execute a publicity campaign for every event
  • # Obtain appropriate press coverage for every event
  • # Assist with the functions of VP Communications and the general board

+ Membership Director

  • # Organize and maintain a database of all members and member-related information
  • # Influence students to become more involved through active committees
  • # Assist with the functions of VP Internal and the general board

+ Administrative Director

  • # Take detailed minutes at each officer board meeting and keep a list of duties for each officer
  • # Maintain an archive of all documents, pictures, and other ISA-related information
  • # Assist with the functions of VP Internal and the general board

+ Social Director (preferably 21+)

  • # Organize social-oriented events
  • # Maintain good relationships with social organizations on campus
  • # Encourage members to participate in ISA intramural sports
  • # Assist with the functions of VP External and general board
  1. Note: Positions awarded to applicants may vary from preferred choices and are at the discretion of the ISA executive board. More than one applicant may be given the same position as the total number of accepted applicants may also vary. Please fill out this form to the best of your ability. You MUST be an UT ISA Member for the year 2009-2010 to be considered.
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Spring 2010 Board

NAME: Anish Malpani
POSITION
: President
YEAR
: Junior
MAJOR
: Finance/Sports Management
HOMETOWN
: Dubai, UAE
RANDOM FACT
: “I have been over to 40 concerts.”

sophia

NAME: Sophia Ali
POSITION
: Vice President of External Affairs
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Journalism or International Nutrition
HOMETOWN
: Sugarland, TX
RANDOM
FACT: “I wish to dance with Patrick Swayze.”

sonali

NAME: Sonali Brahmbhatt
POSITION
: Vice President of Finance
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Economics
HOMETOWN
: Houston, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I make wishes at 11:11.”

tejas

NAME: Tejas Gadhia
POSITION
: Vice President of Communications
YEAR
: Senior
MAJOR
: Economics/Petroleum Engineering
HOMETOWN
: Pflugerville, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I have a metal rod in my left knee from
when I tore my ACL and MCL my freshman year.”

suresh

NAME: Suresh Kandavanam
POSITION
: Vice President of Internal Affairs
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Biochemistry/Business
HOMETOWN
: Houston, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I like bubbles.”

shivani

NAME: Shivani Murarka
POSITION
: Philanthropy Chair
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Biology/Psychology
HOMETOWN
: Katy, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I am afraid of turtles.”

moshi

NAME: Mokshika Sharma
POSITION
: Fundraising Coordinator
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Electrical Engineering
HOMETOWN
: Houston, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I have been dancing on stage since the age of 6!”

arjun

NAME: Arjun Desai
POSITION
: Fundraising Coordinator
YEAR
: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Business
HOMETOWN
: Plano, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I like pineapple on my pizza.”

praneeth

NAME: Praneeth Mandavilli
POSITION
: Sports Coordinator
YEAR
: Junior
MAJOR
: Biomedical Engineering
HOMETOWN
: Austin, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I have nothing random about me yet.”

Varun

NAME: Varun Jindal
POSITION: Publicity Chair
YEAR: Sophomore
MAJOR: Advertising
HOMETOWN
: Plano, TX
RANDOM FACT: “I am terrified of clowns.”
9125_1149138738833_1538520766_30769676_1263435_n NAME: Sameer Desai
POSITION
: Membership Coordinator
YEAR: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Business Honors
HOMETOWN
: Plano, TX
RANDOM FACT: ” I can eat cereal at any time of the day.”

NAME: Manu Bhatia
POSITION: Historian
YEAR: Freshman
MAJOR
: Computer Engineering
HOMETOWN
: Plano, TX
RANDOM FACT
: “I have played guitar for 7 years now.”
gopi

NAME: Gopi Patel
POSITION
: Public Relations Chair
YEAR
: Freshman
MAJOR
: Undeclared/Pre-Optometry
HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
RANDOM FACT: “I really just want to travel the world one day.”
NAME: Pranav Dadhich
POSITION
: Fundraising Coordinator
YEAR: Freshman
MAJOR
: Chemical Engineering
HOMETOWN: Cypress, TX
RANDOM FACT: “One day I hope to be an international playboy.”
NAME: Anitha Kuttemperoor
POSITION
: Publicity Chair
YEAR: Sophomore
MAJOR
: Biology
HOMETOWN: Frisco, TX
RANDOM FACT: “I love watching the Olympics”
NAME: Chirag Modi
POSITION
: Membership Coordinator
YEAR: Freshman
MAJOR
: Electrical Engineering
HOMETOWN: Plano, TX
RANDOM FACT: “I share a birthday with the Indian Cricketer, Yusuf Pathan”









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ISA T-Shirt Design 2009-2010

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Become A Member

  1. Membership fees for 2010 - 2011 is $15. When you make this purchase, you are entitled to a free shirt, event discounts and other mentioned advantages. This will make you an ISA member only for the year 2010-2011. No refund will be given. Do you agree to these conditions?
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  6. Interested in playing IntraMural Sport?
  7. If yes, please tick which sports you are interested in:
  8. Are you interested in helping the ISA board with our events such as Taal: ISA Talent Show, Fall Benefit Concert, Festival of India, etc?
  9. Your membership is not yet complete. Hit "next" to make payment.
 

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