Policy Debate Central

Join us on today's episode of the Topic Knowledge series to hear from Mathieu Boulegue, an Arctic policy expert who works with organizations like Chatham House and the Center for European Policy Analysis. 

On Episode 4, we talk to three graduating college debaters: Graham Revare, Margaret Hecht, and Akash Deo. Topics covered include the transition from high school to college, biggest tips for improving tournament to tournament, and some fond memories of college debate.

Join Kevin, Devin, Mahi, and Raleigh as they discuss how to prepare for the TOC. 

On our second episode of the Debate Legends series, we interview Daryl Burch, the Director of Debate at McDonogh. In addition to coaching two TOC champs, he is known as one of the pivotal figures in the emergence of performance debate and coached at the University of Louisville during the Louisville Project. Tune in to hear more stories from his time in debate!  

On the second episode of the Policy Pointers series, we talk to Kevin Lai, Devin Lai, and Mahi Shah on their tips and tricks for preparing for the season opener. 

Join us on our debut episode of the Debate Legends series! We interview Dr. Ralph Wesley, a debater from the University of Kentucky from 1963-1967.  Dr. Wesley highlights how the Soviet Union's Sputnik started his career and how counterplans changed the game of debate, among many other great stories.

On our second episode of the Topic Knowledge series, we chat with Dartmouth coach Anthony Trufanov about his takes on the IP topic and his tips for preparing for the season. 

On today's debut episode of the PDC podcast series Topic Knowledge, we're interviewing practicing IP attorney and Northside debate coach Wayne Tang to hear his thoughts on the topic.

Welcome to our first episode of Policy Pointers! Today's episode features members of the policy debate Class of 2024 discussing their tips and tricks to using debate in college admissions.