I loved debate. Lost in finals of nationals. I ended up at Stanford.
Debate also teaches great organizational, logic and research skills which were extremely useful especially in writing term papers.
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Just to clarify, is the Forensics Club a speech and debate club or a club for using scientific techniques to detect and solve crimes? I'm assuming it's a speech & debate club but maybe I'm wrong! <<
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If high school had a Forensics Club that helped Quincy and CSI solve murders every week, that would clearly be the most awesome extracurricular ever.