Courtney Doggart
Courtney Doggart is a graduate student at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs where she studies energy issues in the Caspian region. Prior to returning to school, Courtney researched civil society development among university students in Turkey. She helped start Network 20/20, an independent organization dedicated to entrepreneurial diplomacy. She is a contributing writer to Citizen Joe.
Christina Matthewson
Christina Matthewson is a graduate of Rutgers University School of Law – Camden where she focused her legal work in the area of public interest law. In December she will begin working as a Staff Attorney at Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania in Chester City. Prior to law school she graduated from New York University where she studied Metropolitan Studies and Japanese. Her interests are urban studies, poverty and reading.
Mike Nicholson
Originally from Orlando, Florida, Mike Nicholson graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005 with majors in International Relations and Economics. He spent the 2005-2006 academic year studying political development in Istanbul, Turkey. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas. He plans to pursue a Ph.D in political science or public policy starting in 2009. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, reading, writing, and the arts.
Agata Slota
Agata Slota is a graduate of New York University, where she received a Bachelor's degree in Economics and in French. She is currently working in New York City in the advertising department of The Onion. She became involved in Know Your Vote because she wanted to contribute to voter education, especially in regards to the foreign policy arena.