The University of Waterloo and Laurier Debate Societies are excited to welcome you to Waterloo! We will be hosting Seagram’s IV 2025 from January 25th to January 26th 2025, with a planned break to semifinals. Preliminary registration closes on January 18th, 2025.
Tournament Directors: Ted Ren, Nyx Kucharski, Samuel Bai, Lulia Habtemichael, and Mehak Tambe
Invitation: https://docs.google.com/…/1FFenSeT6G3DWRG_vfj9…/edit…
Preliminary Registration form: https://forms.gle/67n4Xg369mV2imX17
Team Fee: $170
Judge Policy: N-1, $100 per missing judge
Schedule:
Saturday, January 25th, 2025
9:15 AM – 10:00 AM: Registration (Hard drop at 10:00 AM sharp)
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Briefings
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Round 1 (Open Adjudication)
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Lunch
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Round 2 (Open Adjudication)
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Round 3 (Open Adjudication)
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Round 4 (Open Adjudication)
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Dinner
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Round 5 (Closed Adjudication)
9:00 PM: Social
Sunday, January 26th, 2025
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM: Registration (Hard drop at 10:30 AM sharp)
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Round 6 (Closed Adjudication)
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Lunch
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM: Break Announcement
12:45 PM – 2:00 PM: Semifinals
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Finals
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Awards Ceremony