About the Women's Debate Institute
Why WDI?
WDI provides young women the opportunity to be a part of a strong
community of women who love debate. It also offers young women
intensive instruction from top-level debate coaches and national debate
champions. The workshop offers three modules:
- An extension track with advanced topic analysis for policy students who have attended other camps.
- A topic overview track for policy students who have not been to camp.
- An LD track.
Why Attend?
At WDI you will have:
- Four days of access to top minds in both high school and college level debate, including Greta Stahl, Christine Malumphy, Tara Tate, Jenny Heidt, and Linda Collier.
- An unparalleled student to staff ratio of less than 3:1.
- An amazing community of women who love debate.
- Direct interaction with outstanding staff on developing positions.
- An honest forum, which discusses some of the unique
challenges that young women face in debate and ways to tackle those
challenges.
- A mentor who will be available to you throughout the next
year to answer questions about debate, college, or other issues that
are on your mind.
Interested in Attending?
Register Here