Cydney Smith(President)
Cydney Smith is an undergraduate pursuing dual degrees in Political Science and Philosophy and plans to become a lawyer. She is a student of Yoshukai Karate under Sensei Erik Hofmeister(UGA Swing Club's advisor) and an intern for the Barack Obama campaign for change. She loves learning and teaching dance, and looks forward to serving the UGA community in her second year as Swing Club's president.

Sam Cook(Co-Instructor)
Sam Cook is a UGA graduate who remains active in the University
community through teaching dance and Tae Kwon Do. A black belt in Tae Kwon
Do and Swing dance, Sam enjoys technology, science fiction, and eating at
Dairy Queen.
Susan Elrod (President emeritus/Co-Instructor)
Dr. Erik Hofmeister (Advisor/Co-Instructor)
Erik is a faculty Instructor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at UGA.
He began his dancing career with the UGA Swing Club in Spring of 2003 under
Nick and Lauren. He picked up ballroom dancing in the Fall of the
same year and continued with the UGA Swing Club under Effie and Greg (who
had previously trained Nick and Lauren). In the Spring of 2004, he
and Allison took private lessons with Effie and Greg to hone their Lindy
skills. He has picked up moves and styles from Dublin, Perth, Los Angeles, Boston, Adelaide,
Urbana, Provo, Canberra, and Sacramento. He has been a member of the
Apprentice Group of UGA's Ballroom Performance Group and has taken numerous
classes at Contact Dance. He also holds a second-degree blackbelt
in Yoshukai Karate.
Allison Barfield (Past President)