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Four Years Later: Lessons From Debate, Part 1

Four Years Later: Lessons From Debate, Part 1

by Brennan Herring | Jun 12, 2019 | Communication/Rhetoric, Soapbox

I’ve been out of the debate scene for a while. After my last tournament in 2015 and the small amount of writing/coaching I did subsequently, the sport was relegated to the same spot as a lot of things I did in high school – important in the sense of my own personal...
Guest Post: Emily Apgar: A Novice Year in Review: Improvement is a Relative Term

Guest Post: Emily Apgar: A Novice Year in Review: Improvement is a Relative Term

by Emily Apgar | May 11, 2011 | Basics, Debate, Guest Posts

I’m going to put this out front before I even begin. I’m a novice debater. I just completed my first year in TP. I don’t have loads of experience or a great deal of deep advice when it comes to debate. What I do have is some encouragement for novice debaters, like...

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