UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 10/19-10/24: Tickets for ROCK FOR HOMES 2009 on-sale at GSU Link!
  • 10/24/09 (7:00pm): ROCK FOR HOMES 2009 @ TSAI PERFORMANCE CENTER.
  • 10/30/09 (7:00pm): BUFSA's 2nd General Meeting- Halo-Haloween!

Monday, April 13, 2009

5 DAYS BEFORE ISA CRAZY WEEKLY EMAIL UPDATES!!! AHHHH!

HOOLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLA PEEEPS!!

 

Ahhhhh practices are crazy and we are MOSTTT def in crunch time  considering ISA is FIVE DAYS AWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Hope you had a somewhat relaxing  and fun-filled weekend with RELAY for life at Harvard and a great EASTER!!  Get readyyyyyyyyy for a crazy FSA-filled week so bare with this email as it has lots of mad important info to pay attention to!!

 

INTRAMURALSSSSSSSSS

If you're not dancing and/or don't have a practice scheduled, go and support our Little Brown Filipino Warriors for their double header this Thursday, April 16th, at 6:30 and 8:30pm at Nickerson field!  Help get us to the championships babyyyyy!!!  Questions or want to play?  Contact Juan at jucastro@bu.edu for more info.

 

 ELECTION UPDATES!!!!!!!!!

As you all know, FSA's eboard elections are coming on Monday, April 20th in the Terrace Lounge (2nd floor GSU!)  at 12:30pm.  Oh man, biggggggg deal.  But please note, there has been an extension in submitting a letter of intent to run for eboard to Thursday, April 16th.  Howeverr, that just means that we will not be taking any open on the spot nominations the day of the elections.  Sorrrrry. So  if you are serious about running, turn in your shizz by Thursday!!!  Please submit your LOI's explaining a short little something about yourself, and what position(s) you intend on running for to either Mo mortega@bu.edu, or Rob supanova@bu.edu.  Being on ebizzle is amazing and we suggest that everyone runs to be part of such a great experience and team!!!


Special Family dinner!

Just a little save the date, but as a fun way to unwind and chillax after ISA, keep Wednesday, April 22nd at 6:30pm in the Howard Thurman Center00000.  Food, fun, friends, good times alll around so be there!!!

 

FSA ANNUAL RETREAT!!!

After all the craziness of ISA has subsided (or not), be prepped for some major family bonding

time and sleep-overage with plenty a game, foods, trivia, cultural awakenings and much more

on Friday, April 24th in the SAC gym.  Stay tuned for more info and details on this amazing

event later!

 

REX NAVARETTE COMES TO BU!!!!!!!

On Thursday, April 30th from 7-9pm in Morse auditorium, Filipino-American comedian Rex Navarette is performing a special set for the Boston University community! Come laugh and have a great time.  More info on ticket sales, etc… to come!

 

 

ISA PRACTICEE/INFO AND UPDATES!!!!!!

I: Practice-Oh geebus, less than a week 'til the longest running cultural show at BU!!  Be prepared to practice everyday this week, starting with today, Monday April 13th from 7-9pm in the Tsai Lobby for the Muslim suite (which includes katsu, pangalay, and singkil).  So if you are in any of these dances, you MUST be in attendance!!! IF you serrrrrrriously can't make it, you gotta give a good excuse to the DC's before they kick your booty!!

Ib: Family dinner practice- Family dinner location is TBD depending on where we are holding practice, but save the date/time for Wednesday, April 15th at around 7pm and bring some grub to wherever we let you knowww.


II: Dancer dues-Also, everyone who plans on dancing has to submit $15 dancer dues to the DC's.  This fee includes the hawt tee shirt, food, and partaking in the hottest show everrrrrrrr!

 

III: Call times-Anyways, hope you're all prepared for spending some long quality time with your fellow boofsa members on FRIDAY, the 17th for FULL RUN-THROUGHS of all the dances, modern and traditional, from 6pm-12am in the GSU ALLEY. Wear some comfy clothes, bring your bright shirt to decorate and get ready to hunker-down for some hard work and fun times with some cool kats.

 

Thenn on Saturday, April 18th,, be prepared to wake up bright and early and be at the TSAI Center at 8am SHARP!!  DON'T BE LATEEE or we will call you and yell at you.  OH yah and you gotta be free for the rest of the day after that for full run-throughs of the entire showww. So bring all your costume stuff/makeup/shizzly/shoes/etc.. with you so you don't gotta sneak away during potential practice time during the day!!  WOOOT AHH get pumped the day we've been slaving away and working SOO HARD FOR WILL ALL PAY OFF!!  Just gotta stay focused and power through!!!

 

IV: Tickets-Tickets go on sale at the GSU link, starting today, Monday, April 13, 2009 from 10-5pm everyday until Friday.  Tickets are $8 in advance, and $10 at the door.   So get emm' while they're hot and promote like cuhrazyy!! Yuzzah we expect to sell out so goo and spend some mula or make your friends/family do so!

 

V: FB-Alonnnngg with buying some hot tix, if you haven't already, please change your fb profile pic to support ISA and spread awareness, as well as invite ALL your friends on FB personally.  You've all been working so hard, you wanna show it off to everyone you can righttt?

 

VI: Weekday practices galore!!-  Be on the lookout for an email on dates/times/locations for dance practices which are expected everyday this week!! Energy drinks and a hard work ethic are encouraged.  If you have any questions or concerns, email our amazinggg DC's Auburn ausanto@bu.edu, or Christian r1vera26@bu.edu.

 

VII: The SHOW!!-TSAI CENTER 7-9pm!! Hottest and longest running multicultural showcase at BU!!  Doors open at 6pm, so come early to enjoy free ethnic food before the showwww (holler!)

Performers include: BU GIDDHA, FUSION, JAPANESE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION, VIBES, AND STEP ABOUT BOSTON

Special Performances by: MTV ABDC Season 2's Boogie Bots Crew, Hip Hop Artist Hydroponikz, and Liz Lohnes! 

 

THE BOOGIE BOTS WORKSHOPS

In association with BU's Fusion, FSA is having dance workshops from THE BOOGIE BOTS on Sunday, April 19th from 12:30-3:30pm.  After an amazing ISA filled weekend, sharpen your dance skilllz by learning choreography from MTV ABDC's Boogie Bots! They will be teaching 3 separate workshops in the SAO Dance Studio located at 1 University Rd!

 

featuring guest choreographers:
Mike Arellano "Magic Mike"
Miguel Almario
Karla Garcia & Bryan "BOOGIEMIND" East (Co-founder of Boogie Bots Crew)

 

Short recap/rundown for lazies:
Monday, 4/13 to Friday, 4/17- ISA: THE WORLD IS ONE TICKETS ON SALE AT GSU LINK from 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M

Monday 4/13 9pm Tsai Lobby, Muslim suite practice/run-throughs

Wednesday 4/15 Family dinner tbd depending on dance practice at 7pm

Thursday 4/16 Softball intramural double-header 6:30pm/8:30pm

Friday, 4/17- ISA: THE WORLD IS ONE FINAL RUN THROUGHS** Mandatory 6pm GSU ALLEY

Saturday, 4/18- ISA: THE WORLD IS ONE 2009 8am for dancers, 6pm for foods, 7pm show

Sunday, 4/19- THE BOOGIE BOTS WORKSHOPS 12:30-3:30pm

Wednesday, 4/22 - Special FAM dinner 6:30pm HTC

Friday, 4/24- FSA annual retreat SAC gym

Thursday, 4/30 Rex Navarette 7-9pm Morse Auditorium


<3s and best of luck to all during this extremely jam-packed/crazy week,
ebizzly fo shizzly

--
Boston University Filipino Students Association Executive Board 2008-09
     questions, comments, suggestions, email:      bufsa@bu.edu

President:           Michelle Ortega                     mortega@bu.edu
Vice-President:      Robert Antonio                 supanova@bu.edu
Treasurer:           Marie Rodriguez     mrodz@bu.edu
Secretary:           Emmeline Wallace              emmeline@bu.edu
Internal Affairs:    John Prestosa                jvpp718@bu.edu
External Affairs:    Carlo Dumandan                  carlod@bu.edu
Productions Coordinators:  Christian Rivera                r1vera26@bu.edu
                    Auburn Santo                  ausanto@bu.edu
Recreations Coordinator:   Juan Castro            jucastro@bu.edu
Freshman Representative:   Tim Ramos            tramos@bu.edu
For more information, view our website! http://people.bu.edu/bufsa/

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