The 2009-10 Advance Team played host to several guest speakers who appeared on Furman’s campus during the school year, including Helmut Schäfer, former German State Minister of Foreign Affairs and Christine Todd Whitman, former Governor of New Jersey and EPA Head. The Advance Team also held a panel discussion on “Youth in Politics” to highlight some unique facets of South Carolina politics and to provide advice as to how individuals can become more politically involved with panelists H. Boyd Brown and John Tynan.
2009-10 Advance Team Members
Jonathan Cote
2009-10 Advance Team Leader
Fort Mill, SC
Political Science, Philosophy
Ali Boyd
Columbia, SC
Political Science
Michael Brearley
Greer, SC
Political Science, Urban Studies
Anna Burns
Columbia, SC
Political Science, Spanish
Shannon Cantwell
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Economics
Jonathan Christiansen
Frankfort, NY
Political Science, Education
Dez Clodfelter
Walkertown, NC
Political Science
Ashlund Dunaway
Mooresville, NC
Political Science, Spanish
Sawyer Duncan
Atlanta, GA
Political Science, Business Adminstration
Alex Ellison
Lakeland, FL
Economics
Lorna Fink
Kernersville, NC
Political Science
Cary Fontana
Columbia, SC
Political Science, Economics
Brann Fowler
Ridgeland, SC
Political Science, History
Shun Griffin
Greenwood, SC
Political Science, Communications
Rick Harris
Whitmire, SC
Political Science, History
Brian Highsmith
Columbia, SC
Political Science, Economics
Andrew Holliday
Travelers Rest, SC
Political Science
Prenita Hudson
Political Science
Abby Kobrovsky
Charleston, SC
Political Science
Inna Korshikova
Anderson, SC
Political Science, Asian Studies
Ella Krivitchenko
Simpsonville, SC
Economics, French
Emily Patterson
Orange Park, FL
Political Science
Katie Shultz
Birmingham, AL
Political Science
David Wantland
Dallas, TX
French
Edward Wixler
Greenville, SC
Political Science, Philosophy
Mark Wu
Dunwoody, GA
Political Science, Economics
Michael Wyatt
Columbia, SC
Political Science, History
Jeffrey Zwerner
Blufton, SC
Political Science, Philosophy