Category Archives: Interviews

National Points Race Champion Interview with Brian Anderson

[fblike] Brian Anderson competed for LaRue County High School in Kentucky.  He was a three-time Kentucky state champion, the 2014 Barkley Forum extemporaneous speaking champion, the winner of the University of Kentucky Tournament of Champions (TOC), the 2015 National Speech … Continue reading

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NSDA Champion Interview with Miles Saffran (Part Two)

[fblike] Miles Saffran competed for Trinity Preparatory High School in Florida.  He was the 2014 NSDA National Champion in International Extemporaneous Speaking, the 2014 FFL State Champion in Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, and a two time qualifier to the Exhibition Round … Continue reading

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NSDA Champion Interview with Miles Saffran (Part One)

[fblike] Miles Saffran competed for Trinity Preparatory High School in Florida.  He was the 2014 NSDA National Champion in International Extemporaneous Speaking, the 2014 FFL State Champion in Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, and a two time qualifier to the Exhibition Round … Continue reading

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Yale Champion and NSDA Finalist Interview with Chase Harrison (Part Two)

[fblike] Chase Harrison competed for Millburn High School in New Jersey.  He was the 2011 Yale Invitational winner and a two-time finalist at the National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) National Tournament in United States Extemp (2012 and 2013).  He … Continue reading

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Yale Champion and NSDA Finalist Interview with Chase Harrison (Part One)

[fblike] Chase Harrison competed for Millburn High School in New Jersey.  He was the 2011 Yale Invitational winner and a two-time finalist at the National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) National Tournament in United States Extemp (2012 and 2013).  He … Continue reading

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NSDA Champion Interview with Arel Rende (Part Two)

[fblike] Arel Rende competed for Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, OK for three years. He was a four-time Oklahoma Class 6A State Champion, winning three championships in DX and one in OO. He was a two-time NSDA National … Continue reading

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NSDA Champion Interview with Arel Rende (Part One)

[fblike] Arel Rende competed for Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, OK for three years. He was a four-time Oklahoma Class 6A State Champion, winning three championships in DX and one in OO. He was a two-time NSDA National … Continue reading

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Major Champion Interview with Lily Nellans (Part Two)

[fblike] Lily Nellans competed for Des Moines Roosevelt High School In Iowa and holds the all-time record for major championship wins. She is the three-time winner of the MBA Extemp Round Robin and the Extemp Tournament of Champions (TOC). During … Continue reading

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Major Champion Interview with Lily Nellans (Part One)

[fblike] Lily Nellans competed for Des Moines Roosevelt High School In Iowa and holds the all-time record for major championship wins. She is the three-time winner of the MBA Extemp Round Robin and the Extemp Tournament of Champions (TOC). During … Continue reading

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NFL Champion Interview Ashesh Rambachan (Part Two)

[fblike] Ashesh Rambachan competed for Eastview High School (MN) and was the 2012 NFL National Champion in International Extemporaneous Speaking.  Ashesh was also the runner-up in International Extemporaneous Speaking at the 2011 and 2013 NFL national tournaments and was a … Continue reading

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