1. Renaissance The Debating Society

2.  A method of interactive and representational argument  Considered a top intellectual ECA throughout the world Debating

3.  Exemplary Communication Skills  Spontaneity and ability to think on the spot  Improved General Knowledge  Logical Argumentation  Ability to think rationally from any position with ease Benefits of Debating

4.  Founded in 2008, over 110 prizes, 12 successful events  We are a group of individuals who have an opinion and aren’t afraid to express it  We have knowledge but have a constant thirst for more  We will provide you with the knowledge, the opportunities and the skill to participate in and subsequently win debates  We require commitment not just to the society, but to debating in itself and ability to think rationally from any position with ease About Us

5. Parliamentary debating Turncoat Turncoat Conventional Debating Conventional Debating Model United Nations Conferences Model United Nations Conferences Declamations Declamations Group Discussions Group Discussions Extemporary JAM JAM What do we do?

6.  Statement v/s Arguments  Quotes v/s Substantiation  Oration v/s Logic  Hard Work v/s Spontaneity  Types of Motions College v/s School

7. 1) Freshers’ Extempore Debate, Miranda House (Best Interjector) 2) VC Memorial Debate, St Stephens College-(Best Interjector),(Runners Up) 3) Freshers’ Parliamentary Debate, SGGSCC- (Runners Up) 4) UPES Model UN Conference- (Chair, General Assembly) 5) Freshers’ Conventional, WSDC-(Winner), (Runners Up), (Semi- Finalist) 6) Fresher’s Conventional Debate, IP College for Women- (2nd Best Speaker) 7) Parliamentary Debating Tournament, IIT Kanpur- (Winners) 8) English Conventional Debate, UCMS-(Best Speaker) 9) Group Discussion, KNC-(Finalist) 10) DDUC Model United Nations –(President, Security Council),(Best Delegate) 11) International Hindu Model United Nation-(High Commendation), (High Commendation) (Special Mention) Awards and Achievements

8. 12) Annual Freshers’ Debate, CBS- (Best Team), (Best Speaker), (Best Interjector) 13) Wax Eloquent Parliamentary Debate, Gargi College- (Broke as Reserve Adjudicator) 14) GGS Cross Swords- (First, Turncoat), (Special Mention) 15) CBS Turncoat at Crescendo '13- (First), (Second), (Third) 16) Polemic Parliamentary Debate, Ramjas College- (Quarter-final Adjudicator) 17) Talkathon, ISBF- (Best Team) 18) Botany Department Debate, Ramjas College- (First), (Second) 19) Deshbandhu Conventional debate- (Best Interjector) 20) IIT Delhi Parliamentary Debate- ( broke into the Octa-finals) 21) Sri Venkateshwara Conventional Debate- (First) 22) Miranda House Parliamentary Debate- ( Semi-finalists), (semi- final adjudicator) (Quarter-final adjudicator) Awards and Achievements (Part II)

9. Four years Over 110 prizes Over 110 prizes 12 successful events…. The story so far…

10. Our Ventures The Annual Freshers’ Debate was a tremendous success with extensive participation of about 30 reputed colleges across Delhi and NCR region Perorate 2012 (Our flagship literary event) consisting of four events, i.e. Conventional Debate, Hindi Poetry, Historical Elocution and Potpourri (Mixed bag) Intra College Parliamentary Debating Competition

11.  Exclusivity of achievement  Exemplary communication & logical skills  Improved Knowledge  Networking within Debating Circuit – DU (All Colleges), India – Law Colleges, Engineering Colleges, International – NTU, UCL Pakistan, Monash, HKU to name a few  Flexibility  The “LOVE” Society of SSCBS Renaissance Difference

12. Meet The Team…

13. The Advisory Committee Nakul Sehgal President Tanya Sharma Vice President Anantdeep Singh Vice President Tripta Ahuja General Secretary Priyakansha Paul Arjun Agarwal

14. The Core Committee

16. Notable Alumni

17. Kartikeya Batra Bain Capability Center Fletcher School of Art & Diplomacy Hameer Pratap Singh Chauhan LAMP Fellowship Karan Chadha IIM-Ahmedabad Karan Arya Google Rishika Singh Senior Analyst, SmartCube

18.  Training in various forms of debate  Regular Practices through Mock Debates  Case building sessions  Conventional Debate Training Sessions  Organize events How we work?

19.  Passionate about debating  Logical  Opinionated  Committed  Willing to work and learn What do we want you to be?

20. Application Procedure Step 1 : Fill the online application form Step 2 : Preliminary Interview Step 3 : Speaker Trials Step 4 : Final Interview Welcome to DebSoc! bit.ly/renaissance2013 Deadline – Midnight, 2 August 2013 To assess Knowledge, enthusiasm and passion To assess debating potential To assess Commitment

21. For any queries: Website: http://debsocsscbs.wordpress.com/ E-mail us at renaissance.cbs@gmail.com renaissance.cbs@gmail.com or call: Vrinda Uppal +91 981083848 Anoosha Saklani +91 9650682979

22. Thank you!