Meet our dedicated team
Ranging from content developers to programmers, there’s a role for everyone at Crossing the Divide. View our team and learn more about applying.
Current Leadership
Chloe Wolf
President
Chloe has held several roles at CTD, including briefs writer, moderator, and national communications manager. A junior, she now spearheads CTD. Chloe competes in Lincoln-Douglas debate and enjoys reading Shakespeare and philosophy in her spare time.
Ari Bahat
Leadership Team
Ari is a sophomore at The College Preparatory School. He does policy debate, and in his free time, he does theatre, number theory, and writing.
Andrew Xu
Leadership Team
Andrew Xu is a junior at East Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, NC. He is a Lincoln-Douglas debater, and composes music in his free time.
Do you want to join the CTD leadership team?
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Current CTD Chapters
Chapter Leaders:
Abdirashiid Shaba
Abdirashiid Shaba
Alina Sohail
The Oakwood School
Aliya Alam
Skyline Michigan
Ari Bahat
College Preparatory School
Arnav Chithur
Shadyside Academy
Atharva Srivastava
McNeil High School
Ayan Jung
Cary Academy
Aydin Sabu
Ravenscroft School
Ben Ashley
Jordan High School
Ben Driggers
Triangle Math and Science Academy
Ebose Arhuidese
Durham School of the Arts
Emma Chekan
East Chapel Hill High School
Iva Liu
Orange County School of the Arts
Javierandre Luna
Middle College High School
Krish Chatterjee
North Allegheny High School
Kyngston Gaddy
Durham Academy
Manuel Lazo
British International School of Houston
Meron Bogale
Durham School of Arts
Nathan Gong
Plano East Senior High
Nevaeh Gregory
Cinco Ranch High School
Omar Farook
Athens Drive High School
Prince Rivers
Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill
Rabia Nasir
Holly Springs High School
Saf Yousef
Research Triangle High School
Siddharth Rau
NCSSM
Simon Pearl
Newark Academy
Sophia Meyer
Gettysburg College
Viswa Kurapati
Raleigh Charter High School
Will Posey
Durham Tech
Want to start your own CTD chapter?
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Legacy
Emiliano Garcia-López
Daniel Arcidiacono
Turner Merritt
Enoch Sanchez
The CTD team would like to acknowledge founder Emiliano Garcia-López, along with Daniel Arcidiacono, Turner Merritt, and Enoch Sanchez. It was their desire for peers be more receptive to different viewpoints which led them to create the club in 2020. Emiliano’s vision continues to inspire us today.