Advisor: Rose Institute Email: rosedebate@gmail.com Speech and Debate equips students with critical thinking and effective debating skills for today’s world. At Rose Debate, participants learn debate theory, research methods, and structured argumentation, while practicing persuasive rhetoric with organization and clarity. Through practice rounds with live feedback, students gain confidence, refine communication, and master one or more debate formats, including Panel, Public Forum, Team Policy, Congressional, and Parliamentary. This program sharpens minds, strengthens public speaking, and empowers students to think critically and argue persuasively.