DePauw Debate: This House Believes That a Picture Is Worth 1000 Words!

DePauw Debaters Strike a Pose at Bowling Green State (2019). Pictured (Left to Right): KeVeon White, Yong Heo, Alayna Trier, Sage Klinger, Lucas Taylor.

The DePauw Debate team stays "fired up" after the Forensic 500 tournament at the University of Indianapolis. Left Side (front to back): Sara Das, Cori Steele, Damir Pupovic, Kristina Mikhailova (2019).

The DePauw Debate Team enjoys a celebratory meal after the 2019 Indiana State Debate Tournament. Left Side (front to back): Alex Spencer, Yuki Harata, Yong Heo, Mana Kunimatsu. Right Side: Sage Klinger, Alayna Trier, Brenna Milligan, Liam Byrnes, Kristina Mikhailova.

The DePauw Debate team stays "fired up" after the Forensic 500 tournament at the University of Indianapolis. Right Side (front to back): Yasuaki Ono, Yong Heo, Alayna Trier, Yuki Harata, Alex Spencer (2019).

DePauw Debaters "Stand Out" at Bowling Green State University at the 2019 Novice Nationals Tournament. Pictured (left to right): Yasuaki Ono, Kristina Mikhailova, Alex Spencer, Mana Kunimatsu.

The DePauw Debate Team enjoys the refreshing mountain air at the 2019 NPDA National Tournament at the University of Utah. Bottom Row (left to right): Lucas Taylor, Yong Heo, Liam Byrnes. Top Row: KeVeon White.

DePauw Debaters carb stuffing at Eataly in Chicago before the Mies Meltdown Tournament. Left Side (front to back): Sage Klinger, Liam Byrnes, Brenna Milligan, Cory Steele, Alayna Trier, Alex Spencer (2018).

DePauw Debaters carb stuffing at Eataly in Chicago before the Mies Meltdown Tournament. Right Side (front to back): Nina Stular, Yuki Harata, Kristina Mikhailova, Yong Heo, KeVeon White, Lucas Taylor (2018).

DePauw Debaters downtown St. Louis before the Webster University 'Study Break' Tournament. Front row (left to right): Yong Heo, Yuki Harata, Kristina Mikhailova; Back Row: Lucas Taylor, Nina Stular, Alex Spencer, Brenna Milligan, Alayna Trier (2018).

After rounds at Stanford. Front Row (left to right): Rajshree Upadhyay, Kylee Rippy, Ryan Dickison; Back Row: Luka Ignac, Danny Schultz, Liam Byrnes, KeVeon White, Seth Brawner (2018).

The Debate Team takes it to the bridge after rounds of the Audrey Cunningham Forensic 500 Tournament. Pictured (left to right): Liam Byrnes, Rajshree Upadhyay, Brenna Milligan, Alex Spencer (2018).

The DePauw Debate Team climbs "Old Ironsides" in Boulder, Colorado after rounds at the US Universities National Championship hosted by the University of Denver. The team is joined by DPU debate alums and Colorado residents Jennifer and Tyler Kennedy, Class of 2007 (2017).

Danny Schultz and KeVeon White strike a pose under Danny's hometown "Florence Y'all" Watertower after the Gateway Debate Tournament (2017).

The Indiana State Debate Tournament. Pictured (left to right): Liam Byrnes, KeVeon White, Rajshree Upadhyay, Megan Ozog, Jessica Miller, Danny Schultz, Malak Daher, Kylee Rippy (2017).

DePauw Debaters show off their Bulldog Awards at the Butler Bulldog Tournament. Pictured (left to right): Danny Schultz, KeVeon White, Liam Byrnes, Ryan Dickison (2017).

They have a dream! The DePauw Debate Team stands beside the statue of Martin Luther King, Jr. at Morehouse College in Atlanta (2016).

The DePauw Debate Team prepares for the next round at the "Forensic 500" Tournament hosted by the University of Indianapolis. Pictured (left to right): Malak Daher, Jessica Miller, Adam Karadsheh, KeVeon White, Megan Ozog (2016).

DePauw Debaters seek inner peace at Venice Beach before the start of the NEDA National Tournament. Pictured (left to right): Liam Byrnes, Danny Schultz, Matt Piggins, Jack Wlliams, Mickey Terlep (2016).

The (DePauw) Tigers visit the (University of Kentucky) Wildcats. Pictured (left to right): Matt Piggins, Jack Williams, Zack Wade, Danny Schultz, Mickey Terlep, Jessica Miller (2015).

The DePauw Debate Team at the 2015 "Forensic 500" Tournament hosted by the University of Indianapolis. Pictured (left to right): Matt Peirce, Kelechi Ikwuakor, Daniel Schultz, Matt Piggins, Mickey Terlep, Liam Byrnes, Jessica Miller, Jack Williams.
Visiting the Lincoln Memorial after rounds. Back Row (left to right): Kelechi Ikwuakor, Alex Parker, Erin Mann, Matt Piggins; Front Row: Justine Clarke, Dante Yokley, Zack Wade, Mickey Terlep (2015).

Erin Mann, Ryan Grippo, Zack Wade, and Kelechi Ikwuakor anxiously await the results at the Ball State Debate Tournament (2014).

Erin Mann flashes her awards after her successful first collegiate debate tournament at Ball State University (2014).

Justine Clarke and Kelechi Ikwuakor await the victory feast after the Rambler Invitational at Loyola University (2014).
Ronnie Kennedy, Alex Parker, Bri'anna Moore, Emilie Hofferber, and Moon Usman (left to right) Prepare for the Paper Towel Fight at Dick's Last Resort after the Ball State Tournament (2014).

Bri'anna Moore, Ronnie Kennedy, Mumal Usman, Alex Parker, and Emilie Hofferber (left to right) take a break between rounds at the Ball State Debate Tournament (2013).
Ronnie Kennedy and Bri'anna Moore visit the chapel between rounds at the 2013 Marquette Debate Tournament.
Jimmy Kirkpatrick, Sam Leist, Ronnie Kennedy, Mickey Terlep, Matt Piggins, and Robert McMurray (left to right) visit the Arch before rounds at the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament in St. Louis (2013).
Ronnie Kennedy, Robert McMurray, Meredith Lockman, Alex Riggs, Jimmy Kirkpatrick, Trish Preuss, Matt Piggins, Sam Leist, Bri'anna Moore (left to right ) are "Penciled In" for Success at the Purdue University "Boilermaker Special" in 2012.

After enjoying some world famous BBQ at Arthur Bryant's in Kansas City, the DePauw Debate Team went on the win the 2012 National Title!
The DePauw Debate team chills after rounds at the 2012 BGSU tournament. Robert McMurray received the honorary "Big Boy" trophy.
DePauw Debaters Tackle the Vermonster after the USU National Tournament hosted by the University of Vermont in 2011.
Avery Archer, Christine Walker, Keelin Kelly, Aaron Dicker, Jimmy Kirkpatrick, and Sam Holley-Kline (left to right) enjoy the "High Life" at a Colorado Rockies game after rounds at the 2010 USU National Tournament at the University of Denver.
DePauw Debaters enjoy the annual fountain ritual at the "Boilermaker Special" tournament hosted by Purdue University. Left to Right: Robert Steele, Brittney Belcher, Avery Archer, Kevin Milne, Keelin Kelly, Aaron Dicker, Christine Walker, Tyler Hess, and Lucas Blauvelt (2009).
DePauw Debaters insisted on visiting the Ben & Jerry's Factory after rounds at the US Universities National Debate Championships hosted by the University of Vermont, April 2-5, 2009. Left to Right: Christine Walker, Avery Archer, Aaron Dicker, Kevin Milne, Keelin Kelly, and Michael Lutz.
Keelin Kelly and Michael Lutz after their outstanding performance at the Indiana University Lincoln Bicentennial Debates (2009). Kelly advanced to the semi-finals, and Lutz won the tournament.
DePauw Debate Outreach Assistants Avery Archer and Jessica Hawkins stand with the Debate Champions at Greencastle's Tzouanakis Intermediate School. The DePauw Debate Society successfully ran an After School Enrichment Program at the school in 2009.
Projesh Banerjea, Kevin Milne, Michael Lutz, and Keelin Kelly (left to right) prepare to enter the matrix at Harper College in 2008.
Brittney Belcher, Nikki Miyasato, Jessica Hawkins, Avery Archer, Aaron Dicker, Kevin Milne, Michael Lutz, and Keelin Kelly (left to right) are dressed for Success at the 2008 Pi Kappa Delta National tournament.
Keelin Kelly, Kevin Milne, Nikki Miyasato, Aaron Dicker, and Michael Lutz (left to right) at Purdue University for the "Boilermaker Special" in 2007.
Its Chips and Salsa Time after rounds at the Hillsdale Tournament (2007) in Michigan.
Avery Archer and Christine (Walker) Archer await the feast at the Brazilian Steakhouse, Brazzaz, in Chicago (2007).
Fiji brothers and debate partners Kevin Milne and Aaron Dicker after rounds at the 2007 Loyola Rambler in Chicago. Could Kevin Milne be demonstrating the Fiji secret sign?!
Visiting the "Garden of the Gods" in Colorado Springs after rounds at the 2007 NPDA National Tournament.
Tyler Kennedy and Jenny (Starcevich) Kennedy demonstrate the proper technique at the "Kissing Camels" in Colorado (2007).
Atop the Space Needle in Gatlinburg,Tennessee. Michael Lutz, Tyler Kennedy, Jenny Starcevich, and J.J. Burns (left to right), shared the National Title in 2006 after closing out the final round.

Stefanie Duncan, Kalie Zamierowski, Tyler Kennedy, Jenny Starcevich, Michael Lutz, and J.J. Burns (left to right) take in the sights in beautiful Portland, Oregon in 2006.

The trees in Oregon (Oregon State Univeristy, 2006) seem much bigger than those at DePauw!

A trip to Oregon (2006) would not be complete without a visit to Mo's for some world famous clam chowder!

DePauw Debaters at the Fountain at Purdue University in 2005. Left to right: Kalie Zamierowski, Michael Lutz, J.J. Burns, Projesh Banerjea, Jenny Starcevich, and Tyler Kennedy.
The team anxiously await results at the NPDA national tournament at Texas Tech in 2005.
Alex Spiridonov, Tyler Kennedy, Jenny Starcevich, and Projesh Banerjea (left to right) enjoy the coastal breeze at Pt. Loma University in San Diego (2005).
J.J. Burns contemplates great thoughts with the British National Debate Team at the DePauw Nature Park in 2005.
Pravir Singh, Projesh Banerjea, Frances Won, Justin Sykes, Stefanie Duncan, Kalie Zamierowski, and J.J. Burns (left to right) arrive at Purdue in 2004.

DePauw Debaters hard at work at the Ball State Tournament in 2004.