Stanford Debate Society
Stanford’s student-run intercollegiate debate society, with parliamentary and policy traditions.
Collegiate debate club
Stanford University
- Stanford University campus · Stanford, CA
Activity: Unconfirmed
Official program identity is documented; a dated current-season activity record has not yet been verified.
Verified 2026-11-02.
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The society describes competition on APDA, NDT and international British parliamentary circuits, alongside public debates. Beginners can participate in its training community; traveling-team selection has a separate tryout process.
Debate formats
Circuits and associations
Not documented.
Joining and participation
- Eligibility
- The society welcomes Stanford students with or without previous debate experience.Source
- How to join
- The published 2026–2027 traveling-team tryouts ran October 1–4, 2026. Those dates have passed; contact the society for subsequent opportunities.Source
Follow the program
- 2025–2026 competition review
The society’s account of its world and North American championship appearances and other tournament results.
Source
Sources and verification
- Stanford Debate Society — official program information
Checked 2026-11-02
- Stanford traveling-team joining information
Checked 2026-11-02
- Stanford Debate Society — 2025–2026 season review
Checked 2026-11-02
Historical connections and results describe the named program and season. Contact the program for current participation details.
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