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Speech and Debate WORKSHOP ONLY (Oxbridge in New York)

Speech and Debate WORKSHOP ONLY (Oxbridge in New York) summer course in New York, by Oxbridge Academic Programs.

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Course Summary

From elocution to forming a convincing argument, this course provides students with a practical and diverse range of public speaking skills. Classwork focuses on preparing and presenting regular debates on a variety of topics related to New York and the United States. The course culminates in a formal debate judged by a panel of professionals.

Oxbridge in New York takes place at Barnard College, an independent liberal arts college established in 1889 and affiliated with Columbia University since 1900.

  • Breakfast in the dining hall
  • classes on topics as diverse as Criminology or Finance and Business meet in classrooms, labs, studios, or out and about in New York
  • students can choose to have lunch at any local restaurants or sandwich shops in town
  • three afternoons a week, classes meet again. When there is no class, they are free to join in organized activities or trips and tours in and around New York
  • dinner in the dining hall
  • evening activities, events, or shows
What's Included?
  • Access to cultural sites and local events
  • accommodation
  • extracurricular activities, workshops, and event offerings
  • continuous support
  • on-site staff of experienced professionals
  • local meals
Accommodation

In New York, students live in rooms that are occupied by undergraduates during the year. Students are housed in single or double rooms and have access to shared facilities.

Tuition

Students on the Oxbridge in New York program choose one Major course and one Workshop course to study for the month. Popular courses include Creative Writing, Finance and Business, and Musical Theater.

Extracurricular Activities

Every class is designed to use New York as a teaching tool. When not in class, students can take part in the activities planned by the program, whether it be attending a Major League Baseball game, visiting Coney Island, or going to see a Broadway show.
Key Details
  • Available from: June - August
  • Provider: Oxbridge Academic Programs
  • Ages: 15-18
  • Fees: $10,575
  • Duration: 4 weeks
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