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Published on September 2, 2024
Harvard Debate Insights: Transformative Skills for Your Future
Harvard Debate
Insights:
Transformative Skills for
Your Future
Jonada Shukarasi
Rising junior Harvard University
(Political Science and Government)
Dates: 13th September 2024 (Friday) l Time: 6PM - 7PM IST l Mode: Online
Register For Free Masterclass
Ever thought about how honing your debate skills could open doors to new opportunities?
This is your chance to gain exclusive insights and learn how top debaters achieve success. Join our free Harvard Debate Mastery masterclass, where you'll discover the techniques and strategies that have propelled Harvard debaters to the top.
Led by a Harvard debate champion, this session will delve into the essentials of effective argumentation, persuasive speaking, and strategic thinking. Whether you're looking to enhance your college application, elevate your public speaking, or simply gain confidence in your abilities, this masterclass offers invaluable tools and knowledge.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to transform your skills and future
Key Highlights of the Webinar:
- The Structure of a Debate: Understand different debate formats like Lincoln-Douglas and Public Forum, and learn about key components such as opening statements, rebuttals, and closing arguments.
- Research and Evidence: Discover how to effectively gather and utilize evidence, including statistical data and expert opinions, to build strong, persuasive arguments.
- Crafting Strong Arguments: Learn how to construct clear, logical arguments, anticipate counterarguments, and address opposing viewpoints with confidence.
- Effective Public Speaking: Gain tips on voice modulation, body language, and overcoming nervousness to deliver powerful and engaging presentations.
- Insights on the Harvard Debate League Workshop: Get a preview of what the Harvard Debate League Workshop offers, including its comprehensive curriculum and the benefits of participating.
- Q&A Session: Engage with our experts and get your questions answered during an interactive Q&A session at the end of the program.
Meet your Speaker:
Jonada Shukarasi
Jonada is a rising Junior in Eliot House from Albania. She is concentrating in Government with a focus on conflict in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region, as well as a citation in Russian. On campus, she has been involved with Model UN and the Harvard Albanian Students Association. She spent a gap year exploring her interests in public health, gender equality, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
Jonada loves and has tons of experience with mentoring young students on leadership and related topics, mentoring three YLC conferences the past summer. She is passionate about women’s rights and educational equity and in her spare time she loves to read, journal, and travel.
