A senior student of internationally recognized T'ai Chi Ch'uan Grandmaster William C.C. Chen Chen, Instructor Pearce has achieved the highest level of certification and has over fifteen years of teaching experience. His training includes Karate, Hapkido and T'ai Chi Ch'uan. Currently, Instructor Pearce teaches T'ai Chi Ch'uan for the Department of Kinesiology at Indiana University-Bloomington and conducts seminars and workshops throughout the United States.

Madeleine Gonin has been studying T'ai Chi Ch'uan since she started her course of study at Indiana University in 1997. She was certified in T'ai Chi Ch'uan in 2002 through New School T'ai Chi Ch'uan and in 2004 through Grandmaster William C.C. Chen. She is also a certified Rape Aggression Defense instructor.

Ross Durrer started his T'ai Chi Ch'uan course of study at Indiana University in 1997. He was certified in 2002 through New School T'ai Chi Ch'uan. Currently Ross is an instructor for the IU T'ai Chi Ch'uan Club and the Dynamic Martial Arts Dojo.

Ross has successfully competed and his accomplishments are listed on our competitions page (link coming soon!). He a Reserve Police Officer for the town of Ellettsville, IN. Ross has also studied Tae Kwon Do, Brazilian Jujitsu, and Hapkido. Currently, he is studying Kenpo.

Jae Chung began his study of T'ai Chi Ch'uan in 2001 at Indiana University and was certified through New School T'ai Chi Ch'uan in 2004. He also holds a first degree black belt in Hapkido through the U.S. Hapkido Federation. He is currently working on his ice cream training, in the hopes that one day he will be able to challenge Bill Fitzgerald to a rematch of their legendary 2004 ice cream eating contest..