Taught by award winning instructors, Student Congress is a dynamic and challenging form of debate that offers students a valuable opportunity to develop a wide range of skills. By understanding the basics of how a Student Congress session is structured, the roles of participants, and the flow of the debate, students can begin to build a strong foundation for success. In the following lessons, we will delve deeper into the specific skills and strategies needed to excel in Student Congress debate, from researching and drafting legislation to delivering persuasive speeches and mastering parliamentary procedure.