ONE-ON-ONE DEVELOPMENT

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Apart from our training academy, our 1 on 1 lessons provide more specific tailored help for any student that needs it for a lower price than any other organization. A student with passion and thirst for more education in any aspect of debate, public speaking, and politics will be able to greatly benefit from these lessons. It also helps the student tailor work specific to the needs varying from student to student, allowing for more detailed and effective training.

Meet Our Coaches

Elizabeth Chung

Elizabeth Chung is a sophomore at Richard Montgomery High School and has been debating Public Forum for 2 years. She has excelled at multiple renowned debate tournaments, including Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, and more. She was in the top 16 teams at Harvard and Sunvite, number one seed and top 10 speakers at Columbia, and collected 3 bids in her first year in HS varsity. She went to Gold TOC. Elizabeth loves to help students and has been teaching for over 4 years.

Avery Mak

Hello everyone! I’m Avery and I love debate, politics, and law. I debate both first and second speaker, and have experience teaching students from 3 to 18, such that my techniques and advice are applicable to every debater. Other than debate, I run Scholar Readiness, a nonprofit which teaches life skills to teens. I’m so excited to work with DebateMinds this year 🙂 Qualifications: bid to TOC, Novice Director at Hunter for 2 years, Middle School Coach for 4 years, debating for 6 years

Abhay Harika

Abhay is a freshman at Jasper High School and has been debating in Public Forum for 3 years. During this time his most notable wins were tournaments such as Harvard, Stanford, Georgetown and he also quartered DTOC #2. In all four tournaments, he only lost a total of 3 rounds! As a speaker, he received speaker awards in all tournaments out of nearly 200+ participants. Abhay is excited to help newer debaters learn the art and wishes to make a great impact on the debate space!

We are happy to provide personalized 1:1 lessons with our experienced coaches for a rate of $30/hour. We look forward to helping you bring your debate talent to the next level!