Meet the Young Trustee Finalists

The Young Trustee Nominating Committee named three finalists Thursday evening. The Young Trustee will be elected Feb. 9 by the student body. Click on the name of each finalist below in order to view his or her Young Trustee application:

Chelsea Goldstein, Senior

Major: Political Science

Involvement: DSG VP for Academic Affairs; Duke Debate President;  member of The Chronicle’s Editorial Board

What do you hope to accomplish if you are elected Young Trustee? “I hope... [to] represent the undergraduate experience as accurately as possible so the Board can come to the best decisions for the Duke community.”

John Harpham, Senior

Majors: Political Science, French

Involvement: Former Chair of The Chronicle’s Editorial Board; A.B. Duke Scholarship Selection Committee

What do you hope to accomplish if you are elected Young Trustee? “I want to serve Duke by helping to make this a more dynamic, closely connected community.”

Zachary Perret, Senior

Majors: Biology, Chemistry

Involvement: President of DUU; Institutional Advancement Committee of the Duke Board of Trustees

What do you hope to accomplish if you are elected Young Trustee? “The Young Trustees in the past have done a great job and I would love to build on that success and further establish the position as someone who the Board continues to look to on undergraduate issues.”

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