Speech & Debate

Want to build confidence, think critically, and master the art of persuasion? Our Speech & Debate class will equip you with the essential skills of argumentation and public speaking while exploring real-world issues. From ethical dilemmas to policy debates, students will learn how to craft compelling arguments, think on their feet, and engage in meaningful discussions. Through speaking drills, practice debates, and case-writing exercises, you’ll develop the ability to communicate effectively and defend your ideas with clarity. Whether you’re interested in philosophy, politics, or just becoming a more persuasive speaker, this class will challenge and prepare you for success in any field. Join us and discover the power of speech and debate!

Instructors

  • Riley Ro

  • Yul Choi

  • Akash Mani

  • Etienne Van Tonder

  • Guilherme Arnaut