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University of Alabama

This weekend the IE squad traveled to the University of Alabama. It was a tough tournament but we had a lot of fun. In fact, we had so much fun, and did so much driving, that we pretty much forgot to take pictures. Results Day One: Team Sweepstakes: 3rd place Brianna Mahoney: 2nd place Extemp, […]

UCF

This past weekend the Policy Debate squad traveled to UCF for a tournament and they did really well! Eran and Chris got fifth place in novice policy debate. Stephanie and Taylor got 1st place in novice policy debate. Stephanie got 2nd speaker in novice policy debate. Taylor got 4th speaker in novice policy debate. Evan […]

Virginia is for Lovers!

This weekend part of the IE squad traveled to George Mason to participate in a swing tournament hosted by GMU and JMU. It was really great. Day One Results: Team Sweepstakes: 2nd place Brianna Mahoney: 3rd place Impromptu, 6th place Extemp, 1st place Poetry, 1st place ADS, 2nd place Individual Sweeps Erin Schoch: 2nd Place […]

Florida Southern

The IE squad traveled to Florida Southern College this weekend for their second tournament of the season. Results: 2nd Place in Team Sweepstakes Daniel Gollahon: 5th Place Impromptu, 1st place ADS, 1st place Extemp Aishwarya Vijayan: 2nd place Impromptu, 3rd place POI, 1st place CA, 4th place Extemp Shamoyia Gardiner: 2nd place Extemp, 1st place […]

TCC

The Individual Events squad begin their competitive season the weekend of September 27-28 with a tournament at Tallahassee Community College. We were very successful at this competition, taking first place overall as a team. The tournament was a lot of fun and we are excited to continue getting to know our new members. Results: Team […]

GSU

The competitive season started for our Policy Debate Squad with the Georgia State University National College Debate Tournament in Atlanta, Georgia. The team of Heather Marchini and Amy Medina reached quarterfinals, but was defeated by Louisville in a close round.    

Open House

Tuesday, September 3 was the Speech and Debate Team open house. This is an opportunity for prospective team members to come out to Rolfs and find out about the team. We had an amazing turnout of new people. There we actually so many they couldn’t fit in the room. All of these new people heard […]

Ichenanny!

On August 24, the speech and debate team gathered for our first social event of the year: the Ichenanny. Occurring the first Saturday after the start of classes, the Ichenanny is an opportunity for returning members to catch up before the Team Open House.   The day started off with a team float down the […]