The WSDS Friendly Fire Debate Tournament, hosted on Sunday, April 13th, is a fun and inclusive event designed for students of all experience levels to engage in lively, structured debates on accessible and entertaining topics. The day kicks off with a brief introduction to debate, ensuring everyone feels comfortable with the format before competing in two preliminary rounds. Between rounds, participants can enjoy a free lunch from Ian’s Pizza while socializing and preparing for the next debates. The top teams will advance to the final round, where they’ll compete for the championship, followed by an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding performances. Whether you're a seasoned debater or just looking for a fun, intellectually engaging experience, this tournament is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your skills, meet new people, and be part of a welcoming debate community!
Sign up here to register for the event.
Sponsoring Organization: Sponsored by the Find Your People Grant and the Associated Students of Madison Event Grant.
Link to Organization Website: https://speechanddebate.ls.wisc.edu/
Contact for Event Questions: snayar2@wisc.edu