DebateXcel Academy

As Agentic AI systems begin managing entire business functions autonomously, from supply chain logistics to customer service: white-collar entry-level hiring trends are shifting globally.

If you were a Congressional debater, how would you approach this resolution:

"Resolved: The United States federal government should establish strict legal accountability frameworks for corporations utilizing autonomous agentic AI.”

Drop your best 1AC or Neg contentions in the comments below! 👇

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how students learn, think, and prepare, and the world of speech and debate is no exception. From generating arguments to refining speech delivery, AI tools can feel like a powerful shortcut to success. But here’s the real question: when does using AI become crossing the line?

https://debatexcel.org/ai-for-speech-and-debate

Sleep schedule: paused. Brain power: fully activated. Let's do this, UT Austin! Ready for an epic week of forensics camp. 🎙️💥
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The University of Texas at Austin Kanchan Sil Kakoli Baran

You can't change a world you aren't paying attention to 🌎
Keeping up with current affairs isn’t just about memorizing facts; it’s about understanding the "why" behind the headlines 💯
In debate, a well-timed, real-world example is often the sharpest tool in your arsenal 🏆
Stay curious, stay informed, and let's shape the conversation! 💬🔥

Beyond the Podium: How will you impact your community this week? 🌍🤝

True leadership means connecting with the world around you. If you’re looking for ways to expand your horizons and give back, here are three incredible ways to dive in:

* Volunteer Locally: Apply your research and organization skills to support local non-profits, town halls, or community boards.

* Mentor Peers: Teach public speaking basics to younger students or lead a discussion group at your local library.

*Advocate for Change: Use your platform to write columns, speak at civic events, or raise awareness for causes that matter to you.

Growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone. How are you engaging with your community today?

Looking for a fun and meaningful summer activity for your child? An FISD student-run NGO is hosting an exciting summer program for students ages 10–14, packed with activities designed to build confidence, communication, leadership, and new friendships. Please help spread the word and share with families who may be interested!

Does your child have great ideas but struggle to express them confidently in school, competitions, or everyday life?

This summer, help them build the confidence to speak clearly, think critically, and stand out.

🎤 6-week virtual DebateXcel Academy Speech & Debate Program

✅ Public speaking & confidence
✅ Debate & extempore skills
🏆 Ends with a friendly tournament
💰 $15/class or $75 full program (best value)
⚡ Limited spots available—early registration recommended!

👉 Secure your child’s spot today: https://debatexcel.org/contact-us-for-youth-public-speaking

DebateXcel Academy wishes all Texas Model United Nations (TXMUN) State Assembly delegates the very best at the Texas State Convention!

Step forward with confidence, advocate passionately for your cause, and make your voice heard. This is your moment to lead, collaborate, and create meaningful solutions.

Most importantly—enjoy every second of the experience. Learn, grow, and have fun along the way!

We believe in the power of community and the magic of a little kindness. Aliya and friends are hosting a bake sale at Warren Sports Complex (2–5 PM) by the courts to benefit the Color Loft non-profit.

Every dollar raised helps us deliver joy to brave kids in hospitals and essential support to the teachers who shape our future. Your support isn't just appreciated, it’s life-changing. Come see us, grab your favorites, and let’s make a difference together! 🤝🌟