Break down barriers,
Break with Bronx Signups for 2023 are Live!
Break down barriers,
Break with Bronx is dedicated to democratizing the rhetorical, research and argumentation skills that proficiency in debate fosters. We strive to do so by publishing educational materials and offering both group and individualized instruction, all for free. While instruction focuses on Congressional Debate, the fundamental argumentation and public speaking skills are applicable across all debate categories and in the real world.
“Break with Bronx has given me valuable instruction that I can’t get from my school’s debate program. From providing helpful feedback to showing me how to properly conduct refutation, I’ve learned so much. Almost immediately after this summer, I qualified for TOC thanks to them!”
"The amount of dedication the camp officers have is amazing. They really helped me improve especially during office hours, where I got free one on one coaching."
"Break with Bronx has been extremely beneficial in helping the growth of my debate skills. The quality of their lectures and coaching was outstanding and incredibly enriching. The directors are very supportive and helpful, and I had a great time this summer with them!"
A strategic and comprehensive curriculum on Congressional debate designed by nationally ranked debaters and highly qualified coaches covers everything you need to know. See our recorded topic lectures here.
Topic lectures, individualized instruction, and practice opportunities will come at no cost to you, and we've structured our program so that attendance for the variety of practice and learning opportunities is entirely at your discretion.
Weekly practice rounds, regular drills and office hours during the summer provide you the opportunity to practice the skills taught in lectures, receive comprehensive feedback, and develop your own unique style as a debater.
Get the chance to work with directors and guest instructors in individualized office hour sessions. Spend time reviewing detailed ballot assessments and practicing speeches to refine your skills.