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UIL Speech Judges

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Meera Sam

Current high school:

Currently coaching?: No

Conference:

Number of years coached:

Number of tournaments judged: 3

High school attended:
Wylie High School

Graduated high school: 2018

Participated in high school: Yes

Participated in college: Yes

Judging qualifications:
I currently compete on the University of Texas Speech Team in extemp, informative, impromptu and two other college-level events. In high school, I competed all four years primarily in Public Forum and International Extemp (with some experience in Lincoln Douglas). I have competed at TFA State in public forum and in international extemp at NSDA nationals.

Judging Philosophy

CX

Rounds judged: 0
Judging approach:
Policy priority:
Evidence philosophy:
Paradigm:

LD

Rounds judged: 3
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
I primarily vote off of framework debate and impact calculus. Dropped arguments also affect the way that I weigh the round.

Contact Information

email: meerasam18@gmail.com
cell:
office:

Availability Information

Meet types:
Invitational District Regional

Qualified for:
LD
Extemp

Travel

Region of residence:
1

I will travel to: 1