From a Fresh Perspective: Paris Open 2014
For many DKWien debaters, going to Paris Open is a set date, every year. For Gwen Eberhard though, it was the very first time that she went on an international tournament with DKWien. The first international tournament can seem daunting to many freshers – but Gwen managed both, to have great results for her ever […]
Rigorous Selection: The Trials for Zagreb EUDC 2014
In the first weekend of April, DKWien held trials for this year’s European Championship (EUDC) 2014 in Zagreb. Many DKWien debaters wanted to go. Hence, it was necessary to hold an internal tournament to find the best teams as well as the best adjudicators to represent DK Vienna in Zagreb at the EUDC in August 2014. […]
Berlin IV 2014: Of Speedy Drivers, Debates, and a Whole Lot of Fun
5 ecstatic debaters, one car, and plenty of speedy drivers. That was all we needed to start our journey to the land of Sauerkraut. We departed on a lovely Thursday evening with a one night break in Prague. The city was quiet, but our stomachs were grumbling, and so we scoured for food at […]
Taking Things Seriously: DKWien at Arandjelovac Open 2014
A brave group of young debaters from our beloved DKWien took advantage of (mostly) great weather for a wonderful trip to Serbia to compete in the „most serious tournament in Europe“, Arandjelovac Open. Success was moderate, but our motivation was unbreakable. For the sake of the story, let’s start at the beginning. Inspired by our […]
Vienna IV 2014 – Motions and tab
With the OrgCom and all others involved having more or less recovered, it is now time to officially thank everyone for this year’s edition of the Vienna InterVarsity Debating Tournament! Convened by the Dynamic Duo of Melanie Sindelar and Regina Puthenpurayil and with an outstanding CA Team – Christine Simpson, Nicole Loiter and our […]
10 Years of Debating in Austria – Birthday Party
Buckle up your Lederhosen, and get ready for some Schnaps! We are going to party properly Austrian style this Saturday. We Austrians love the mountains, are crazy fun-seekers and since ten years we also debate. Time to celebrate and have a good time. Location: The Vienna IV Break Night and Birthday Party will take place […]