Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Competition: April 11, 2013; Main Building, 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.
Awards Round: April 18, 2013; C-211, 3:15 to 4:45 p.m
Awards Ceremony: April 18, 2013; C-211, 4:45 to 5:30 p.m.

All currently enrolled students are invited to present a
Six-minute Informative or Persuasive Speech.

The competition emphasizes contemporary and intercultural issues.
 Students are encouraged to discuss issues of peace, justice, and reconciliation or any topic of interest.

The deadline to register is Monday, April 3, 2013. You also can register in person at W-225 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, or Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

For additional information, please email Jane Phelps, director of the competition, at jphelps@bergen.edu.

 

Sposored by the BCC Foundation; the Office of the Academic Vice President; the School of Arts, Humanities and Wellness; and the Communication Department.