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SPEAK First Meeting
September 1, 2015 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
​Join us in Oakes 211 from 5:30 – 6:30 PM to learn about SPEAK, find out about our upcoming events and programs, and share food with good people. Want to start preparing for the 1L Oral Argument or your 2L Appellate Advocacy presentation? Interested in joining the Mock Trial Team? Whether public speaking thrills or terrifies you, we’re the group for you.
Check out our SPEAK-Masters sessions for free and fun public speaking exercises, watch or participate in one of our weekly debates to practice your skills, join the Mock Trial team, or swing by our first meeting to learn about our upcoming fall events.
This group is about having a good time and learning with a great group of folks. No prior debate or public speaking experience necessary.
Meeting Agenda:
- Introductions
- What is Speak? Mission and goals
- Upcoming dates, programs, and events
- Group photo
- Questions, sign-up sheets, mix and mingle
Want to learn more? Visit our website or check us out on Facebook​.
Questions? Contact Jess at jessicabullock@vermontlaw.edu
P.S. Also check out the "Beyond Boulders" blog post on the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship page written about SPEAK’s Prison Debate Initiative. Big Thank you to Susan Ryan-Vollmar, Nancy Gabriel, and Laura Murphy.