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[G]litter Cat has revealed its participants in this year\u2019s Bootcamp, which will train coffee professionals from around the country to compete in the 2020 U.S. Coffee Championships. Following the success of 2019\u2019s inaugural season, which focused on the Barista Champs, Glitter Cat has now expanded to include sessions for Brewers Cup, Roasters, and Coffee in Good Spirits.<\/p>\n

The bootcamps will be developed around the guidelines of each championship and will be led by champions and head judges from each competition. All are all-expenses-paid, two-and-a-half day events designed to provide intensive training to members of marginalized communities to prepare for and succeed in the U.S. Coffee Championships, with a mission to increase representation and diversity on the national and international coffee competition stages.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Glitter Cat Bootcamp Trainees are:<\/h5>\n

(Barista)<\/strong> Cydni Patterson, Durham, NC; Eli Cecil, Grand Rapids, MI; Eve Wieser, Vermillion, SD; Jake King, Atlanta, GA; Kae Bonaguro, Cincinnati, OH; Marsinah Hopkins, Philadelphia, PA; Nicole Henderson, Washington, DC; Oodie Taliaferro, Austin, TX; Selina Gonzalez, Austin, TX; Zach Thanasilangkul, Denver, CO<\/p>\n

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Barista Trainees (clockwise from top left): Zach, Selina, Oodie, Nicole, Marsinah, Eli, Eve, Jake, Cydni, and Kae<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

(Brewers Cup)<\/strong> Alyssa Bell, Lilburn, GA; Demi Chac\u00f3n, Tampa, FL; Dre Morales, New York, NY; Kristina Jackson, Boston, MA; Magda Vandusen, Burlington, VT; Nhan Trinh, Omaha, NE; Sirada \u201cPeace\u201d Sakulclanuwat, New York, NY; Sasha Wheeler, New Orleans, LA; Ujae Lee, New York, NY<\/p>\n

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Brewers Cup Trainees (clockwise from top left) Ujae, Sirada, Sasha, Nhan, Magda, Alyssa, Demi, Dre, and Kristina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

(Roasters)<\/strong> Alexandra McClean Egan, San Jose, CA; Baylee Engberg, Tacoma, WA; Carlos Sims, Jr., Des Moines, IA; Chi Sum Ngai, New York, NY; Christina Chin, Long Island, NY; Emily Smith, Gaston, OR; Jess Harmon, Ypsilanti, MI; JR Harris, Hollywood, FL; Kebby Vincent, Boston, MA; Kris Carlson, Kansas City, MO<\/p>\n

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Roaster Trainees (clockwise from top left) Carlos, Jess, Emily, Baylee, Kris, Chi Sum, Alexandra, Christina, Kebby, and JR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

(Coffee in Good Spirits)<\/strong> Christina Lee, Palisades Park, NJ; Cyrenthia Ngueya, Fayetteville, AR; Jalen Kelly, St. Louis, MO; Joanna Lareau, New York, NY; Matt Kumar, New York, NY; Meghan-Annette Reida, Milwaukee, WI; Michelle \u201cMimo\u201d Tran, New York, NY; Mika Turberville, New York, NY; Mo Koolphanich, Arlington, VA; Robert Rodriguez, Boston, MA<\/p>\n

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Roasters Trainees (clockwise from top left) Robert, Mika, Michelle, Matt, Joanna, Meghan-Annette, Mo, Christina, Cyrenthia, and Jalen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Visit the Glitter Cat Bootcamp website<\/a> to learn more about the participants and the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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