Cal Parli Invitational
2023 — NSDA Campus, CA/US
Congratulations to our Open Champions:
Institute for Zachs in Debate Fleesler & Berg!!
And to our Novice Co-Champions
Irvington Manicka Rajkumar & Subramanaian
And
Liangyi Youth Leadership Chen & Wu
Thank y'all for participating in this tournament!
ALL ADVANCING TEAMS, PLEASE JOIN THE ZOOM.
ALL SUNDAY ROUNDS WILL BE IN ZOOM!
For any discrepancy between tournament invitation and live doc, live doc will have the most updated information
UPDATE (10/07): New Link To Zoom Room (Tournament Inv is outdated): http://tinyurl.com/calparli2023
UPDATE (10/06): Our equity complaint form is live. If you have an equity complaint, please submit it through the Equity Complaint Form.
UPDATE (10/1): Motion categories have been announced! Check the topic committee page for motions
UPDATE (9/24): We have reduced entry fees for both novice and open divisions to $50/team! If you have already paid, we will apply this fee reduction to your entries.
UPDATE (9/22): Please send all questions to berkeleydebsoc@gmail.com, not calparli@gmail.com
UPDATE (9/20): The Cal Parli Topic Committee has been formed! All Preliminary resolution topic areas will be released one week before the tournament start date.
Dear Coaches and Debaters,
The Debate Society of Berkeley invites you to attend the Seventh Annual Cal Parli Invitational, which will be held virtually on October 7-8, 2023.
We will be offering five preliminary rounds in both divisions. We plan to break to Octofinals in the Open division and Semifinals in Novice, subject to adjustment based on the final field size.
We are excited to welcome competitors from across the United States. If you are an international team interested in competing, please contact berkeleydebsoc@gmail.com.
We encourage you to contact us with any other questions regarding the tournament. We anticipate a fun, competitive, and educational tournament and hope to see you there!
The Debate Society of Berkeley is the most successful undergraduate debate team at the world’s premier public university. Each year, we host the Cal Parli Invitational, one of the largest high school parliamentary tournaments in the United States.