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Tiger  SpeakOut  Persuasive  Public  Speaking  Competition

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Instructions: Your submission needs to be blind. So please remove your name, class info, and other identifying factors from your outline. Fill out the entry form below and attach it to a final preparation outline & APA reference page. Make sure you write legibly. Place your entry form and outline in the Tiger SpeakOut Mailbox located outside of 401 Strode by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 13th, 2015.

Name _________________________ E-mail Address ______________________

Instructor ______________________ Major _____________________________

Hometown ______________________ Clemson ID#________________________

Title of Speech ___________________________________________________________

Available at 1:15pm Monday April 20th for preliminary round (please circle): yes no

Available at 4pm Monday April 20th for preliminary round (please circle): yes no

To enter Tiger SpeakOut, you must: -­‐‑ Be enrolled in COMM 1500 or COMM 2500 during the semester of the contest -­‐‑ Submit all required entry materials by the deadline -­‐‑ Be available to compete in BOTH the preliminary AND final round -­‐‑ Your speech must fall between 5 and 8:30 minutes.

PRELIMINARY ROUND – No more than 30 students will be selected from the entry pool to compete in the preliminary round on Monday, April 20th, 2015, from 1:15-2:15 p.m. or in the case of a scheduled course conflict, Monday, April 20th, 2015 from 4 to 5 p.m., in an announced classroom.

FINAL ROUND - Six finalists advancing from the preliminary round will compete in the final round on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in Lee Hall Auditorium 2-111.

*If the technology is not working, students should still speak. A speaking podium is not always available.**Professional or upper casual dress is appropriate for each level of competition.

REWARD- 1st place: $500, 2nd place: $250, 3rd place: $125, 4th place: $50, 5th and 6th place: $25

I have read the entire entry form and will do my best to meet all contest guidelines.

Student Signature ___________________________ Date ___________________