Warwick Speakers is a public speaking society at the University of Warwick. The society specialises in training students in improving their speaking skills before an audience. From 2005-07, the Society was a Toastmasters International Gavel Club, before regaining membership in 2012.
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History
Warwick Speakers was formally established in November 2005 under the then Presidency of Wen Bin Lim.
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Executive
Warwick Speakers' executive oversee the running of the club and represent the society in all capacities.
2016/17 Exec
- President- Siddhartha Kansal
- Editor- Alexander Lysander Stephenson
- Head of the Cantonese Team- Michael Lum
2015/16 Exec
- President- Trisha Behl- head of the society.
- Vice President of Education- Christian Piponides
- Vice President of Membership- Hayeon Park (the saucy one)
- Vice President of Public Relations- Hayyin Fan
- Events Organiser- Ilyssa Nasha
- Secretary- Priyanka Kumar
- Sergeant-At-Arms- Ozlem Unat
- Treasurer- Aleks Goodier
Past Execs
2012/13 Exec
- President- Hendrik Worschech
- Vice President of Education- Sumukh Kaul
- Vice President of Membership- Ond?ej Bajgar
- Vice President of Public Relations- Seyi Soleye
- Events Organiser- Yuen Jin Foo
- Secretary- Mihir Shah
- Sergeant-At-Arms- Kelvin Tan Yeow Boon
- Treasurer- Niki Ramesh
2011/12 Exec
- President- Victoria Fowler
- Vice-President of Education - Hendrik Worschech
- Vice-President of Membership - Jonathan Goggs
- Vice-President of Public Relations - Benjamin Milnes
- Events Organiser - Poorva Puri
- Secretary - Abigail Linton
- Sergeant-at-Arms - Lester Lim
- Treasurer - Elaine Tee
2010/11 Exec
- President- Konstantin D. A. Scheller
- Vice-President of Education - Paul Wi
- Vice-President of Membership - Victoria Fowler
- Vice-President of Public Relations - Peng Ser
- Secretary - Nowrin Saba
- Sergeant-at-Arms - Sid Bishnoi
Sessions
The society meets every Tuesday at 7.15pm in University term time. Sessions are based around the completion of Toastmasters Manuals including the Competent Communicator Award and the Leadership Award.
Competitions
The society also runs two annual competitions. The first, an internal Christmas competition, was first held on 5 December 2012. The other competition, 'The Speaker', was last held in January 2013 and operates annually.
References
External links
- Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia