39th Annual Stanford Invitational

February 8-10, 2025

Hosted by the Associated Students of Stanford University’s Stanford Student Enterprises division with support from Stanford Debate

Tournament directors Rich Boltizar & Brian Manuel and student director Myra Kirmani cordially invite you to attend the 39th Annual Stanford Invitational, an online national invitational tournament taking place February 8-10, 2025. We view this tournament as an opportunity to provide a service to the speech and debate community and hope that our professionalism and commitment to operating a top-quality tournament is apparent to past attendees of the many tournaments we have run and assisted over the years.

The 2025 Stanford Invitational Tournament Invitation contains further details about this year’s tournament. Please see the additional pages in the right-hand sidebar for additional information.

Please take care of your tournament registration and all other arrangements as soon as possible so that we may accommodate all of your students who wish to compete. This will ensure a pleasant and trouble-free tournament for everyone, and allow us to host you in the way you deserve!

Questions about the Stanford Invitational should be directed to the tournament directors or our other staff by emailing invitational@assu.stanford.edu.

Best regards,

Rich Boltizar, Executive Tournament Director

Brian Manuel, Associate Tournament Director

Myra Kirmani, SSE Tournament Managing Director