HOW TO STAND OUT IN THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS GAME

SPONSORED POST — Earlier in April, on VBD, happy seniors detailed the colleges that they will be attending in the fall. Congratulations to them all! The list was filled with many elite schools. The question for you juniors, who are now “on deck” and for you sophomores, who are becoming more engaged […]

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How to Maximize Your College Visit

SPONSORED POST – Spring break is upon us. High school may be out, but college visits are definitely in. Many of you are planning to tour schools that you’re considering applying to in the fall. Whether you are a younger student planning an exploratory visit, or a college junior looking to narrow down your college list, […]

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VBI 2008 Dates Announced

SANTA MONICA, Cali. — We will offer the following programs:

VBI @ LMU: July 13-26
VBI @ LMU Three Week: July 13-August 2
Session II @ UCLA: August 10-23
The Coaches Institute: July 20-August 2

Students who will be returning to VBI for a second or third time will be able to use their same online accounts. Please […]

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Glenbrooks Looking for Judges

Tara Tate, co-director of the Glenbrooks, posted the following to the NDCA-L (a new listserv for coaches and people looking to stay involved in high school debate after high school):
Hi everyone!
The 2007 Glenbrooks is looking for a few folks that would be willing to hire out for late elims for our Varsity LD division. […]

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Judges Needed in SoCal!

There are two tournaments (this weekend and the first weekend in November) that are looking to hire experienced LD judges. The pay is very competitive. Please email Mike Bietz if you are available.
Tournament 1: Harvard-Westlake Criterion
Saturday 10/20: 9am - 6pm
Sunday 10/21: 9am - 4pm
Pay: $130.00 - meals provided
Tournament 2: USC
Friday 11/2: 2pm-8pm
Saturday 11/3: […]

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Happy Birthday, Chris Blay!

Chris Blay in Action
LOS ANGELES, Cali. — Is he the hardest working man on the planet? Quite possibly. Chris Blay — office manager and residential technical genius at both VBI@LMU and VBI Session II@UCLA this summer — is an important part of the Victory Briefs family. He is also one of the very nicest people […]

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An Hour or So… (10/9) - POSTPONED

I am going to take the week off to try to, now that I understand the technology, create a more professional sounding show. In the meantime, people should email me with any issues or arguments they would like us to cover.
As for next week, I hope you’ll join! You can either:
LISTEN ONLINE
or call […]

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