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Debates
Teams debate with each other on controversial topics
Time restrictions make speakers be aware of how concise they are
Past topics include:
Should Iran be permitted to develop nuclear programs
Choice paralysis: does maximum number of options mean maximum welfare
3-word-game
Members have to present a speech impromptu, and have to incorporate 3 given words
Example: "
Is leadership instilled at birth or can one become a leader at an MBA program
", using the words
recalcitrate, unambiguous, entrenched
PP Speech
Members are given PowerPoint slides and have to prepare a speech.
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Schoolwide Debate Competition, TBA
Prominent Speaker Series
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