Head debate coach

Education & Training

- Designed the team curriculum
- Cultivated hundreds of argumentative strategies and corresponding evidence
- Handled administrative work including, registering students, finding transportation, and getting food to underprivileged students at tournaments
Daniel Morgan intermediate school restorative justice workshop, Team member
February 2020 - March 2020
Winchester, VA
- Facilitated dialogues between Daniel Morgan faculty regarding race relations, gender dynamics, and restorative justice
- Collaborated with administration to implement changes to faculty code of conduct
- Resulted in significant changes in faculty to student relationships and a reduction in suspensions

- Develop competitive and strategic solutions to issues posed by the College Debate Topic Committee
- Evolve and refine solutions to find new avenues for strategic communications
- Cultivate over 500 pieces of unique research a year

Varsity Member, George Mason University Debate Team

- Immersion in conflict theory and resolution based practice
- Collaborated with a small undergraduate cohort to develop new perspectives on peacebuilding
- Used the semester to develop a peacebuilding project that engages conflict resolution

Peacebuilding Fellow

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Mackoy Turpen: Head debate coach

Mackoy Turpen

George Mason University School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution