The New York Urban Debate League creates equitable access to academic debate opportunities with a focus on students of color and students from other historically underserved communities in New York to empower the next generation of diverse, informed, and courageous leaders.
Sign up to volunteer for one of these opportunities and send a note to Yale Community Connect chair, Alison Gardy '88 to connect with other Yalies involved!
Judging Sessions:
Wed, January 26th from 2:45-5:30pm: District 7 middle school tournament (Virtual)
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Sat, January 29th from 9-3:30: Middle school tournament in partnership with The Middle School Quality Initiative (Virtual)
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Sat, February 12th from 9-4: Open League Tournament for Middle & High School (Virtual)
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Volunteer judges have the unique opportunity to shape the student's tournament experience which directly affects their likelihood to continue the activity.