May 2017 |A monthly publication of the National Speech & Debate Association
Dear Student,
Don't miss an exciting internship opportunity, ways to make your voice heard, and a special video this month. Jump in!
GET INVOLVED
Publication Interns »Are you interested in journalism? We are excited to announce a new internship opportunity with Rostrum magazine. We will select up to four interns to submit articles for publication in Rostrum throughout the year. To learn more about the requirements or to apply, please click here. The application deadline is June 30.
USA Debate Team Applications » The deadline to apply for the 2017-2018 USA Debate Team is quickly approaching! Throughout the school year, the team will represent the United States in both domestic and international competitions. Click here to learn more and to access the online application. The first stage of the application process must be completed by June 1. If you have questions, please email us.
Submit Topic Ideas by May 15 »The PF and LD Topic Wording Committees are seeking PF topic areasand LD resolution ideasfor next school year. To access the online submission forms, visit our Topics page!
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Are You Ready for #Nats17? »The countdown is officially on! Check out this video for a fun look at what's to come in the Magic City! Looking for Nationals topics? They're live on our site now!
Student Leadership Committee » Congratulations to the students who completed the requirements of the 2016-2017 Student Leadership Committee program! We loved working with you this year and hearing your input.
Identifying Vulnerabilities in PF Arguments »Public Forum debaters can join Abe Fraifeld of Victory Briefstoday, May 9, at 8:00 p.m. CT for a webinar on how to pinpoint weaknesses in their opponent's arguments and articulate them to the judge.
How to Prep for Nationals - Policy »Teams competing in Policy at Nationals can learn how to prepare for competition with Bryan Gaston tomorrow, May 10, at 4:00 p.m. CT. Join the discussion here.
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