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Public Theatre Project: Voices Unleashed (Public Speaking Series)

September 24 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Voices Unleashed is an uncurated, monthly public speaking series open to all UBCO students, fostering a community of expression and connection. Each one-hour session, followed by coffee and treats for networking and discussion, provides a platform for students to share their stories, insights and what matters most to them. Students will have the opportunity to enhance their public speaking skills and listen to their peers.

This is a free event and all are welcome!

Speakers: Registration required

Audience: No registration required

Speakers registration

Students can sign up on a first-come, first-served basis through email in advance to tracy.ross@ubc.ca. They will sign up to speak for 3-8 minutes on a topic of their choice, details to be outlined in the ‘intention to speak form’. The evenings program will be hosted by Tracy Ross and a student representative. Each month, the docket will be filled with student speakers based on the submissions and the time available, allowing one hour for speeches. After the speeches, both the audience and speakers are welcome to stay, mingle, and enjoy refreshments.

Please submit your intention to speak to Tracy Ross at tracy.ross@ubc.ca minimum 1 week in advance of speaking day. Confirmation will be sent out once we have received your email with a general schedule attached. Questions? Direct to tracy.ross@ubc.ca

Voices Unleashed will run the 4th Tuesday of each Monday (December exception) from September to April as part of the Public Theatre Project.

Details

Date:
September 24
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Additional Info

Room Number
ADM 026
Event Type
Reading, Theatre
Topic
Arts and Humanities, Culture and Diversity
Audiences
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Families, Students