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Terpcraft - Debate anything you can imagine.It’s time to hop on the server with your debate partner and tackle 5 action-packed rounds of loose-link, opp-flex debates in UMD’s Terpcraft Tournament! The tournament will take place Friday (November 14) to Saturday (November 15). Reg is due November 10 at 11:59pm.
Facebook event: You made it.
If you need to change anything on your registration - go to this form: https://forms.gle/sBiWrNWitwBfZazF9
We are currently imposing a flexible team cap at 45.
Any other questions outside of reg change - please send to [email protected] with a meaningful subject line (ex. Tab… accommodations… etc.)
GA:
Day 1: Art & Sociology Building, College Park MD 20740
Day 2:Art & Sociology Building, College Park MD 20740
Judging:
Our judging director is Pranika Singh. We will be enforcing a strict (n-1)/2 rounded up judging obligation. Judges must commit to at least 3 in-rounds to count towards your school’s judge requirement. All novice judges MUST calibrate. We will charge for missing judges ($75 per missing judge) and we will have to break up teams from schools that do not meet their judge requirements!
Tab:
Tab policy:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1spHbFmN3uvLwCVkkvtYf7MzNqnH5Nh1aCk58Gj5F_Y8/edit?tab=t.0
Our Tournament Director (including housing and food) is Vasiley Syomin.
Our Tab Directors will be Thomas Dragovich, Jack Beery, Pranav Sasikumar, and Aayush Bhargava, and our Tab Observer is Dominic DeRamo. The tournament will have open ranks and CLOSED speaks. The tournament is closed (only nats-eligible debaters can debate).
Scratches - 1 discretionary and as many tab scratches as necessary
Discretionary (we will do our best to honor them): (Coming soon)
Tab Scratches:
Our EOs are Violet Whitmire (UVA) and Sahil Sud (GU).
Can be sent to EOs, tab staff, or our TO. Whoever you are comfortable with!
Judge deliberation will be capped at 15 minutes.
Reg:
We will be charging a $160 registration fee per team. For financial inquiries, please contact our VP of Finance, Judicael Tchoudja, at [email protected]. This includes requests for reg swaps/breaks. Reg is due Monday, 11/10 at 11:59pm! If a team drops the Wednesday before the tournament without a reasonable excuse, you will be charged a $70 drop fee.
**IMPORTANT**
This tournament is PAY TO PLAY.
Forms:
School Reg:
https://forms.gle/qaVrYn5H4rYyUosS9
Team Reg:
https://forms.gle/CiMn6mtGuMaj2J5HA
Judge reg:
https://forms.gle/CskfcYrT3sWux4ba6
Judge calibration:
https://forms.gle/dgBBHXHKStmSQGSy5
**Please fill out by Monday 11/10 at 11:59pm**
Crash Housing:
We have limited crash housing available, but there is a Marriott and The Hotel nearby.
Crash housing request form:
https://forms.gle/dcif5QCZSX8GbHLy7
Schedule:
Friday (November 14th):
Check-Ins: 3:00 - 4:00
Announcements: 4:00
Round 1: 4:30 - 6:00
Dinner: 6:00 - 6:45
Round 2: 6:45 - 8:15
Round 3: 8:15- 9:45
Saturday (November 15th):
Check-ins + Breakfast: 8:30 - 9:00
Round 4: 9:00 - 10:30
Round 5: 10:30 - 12:00
Lunch + Break Announcements: 12:00 - 1:00
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Art Sociology Building, College Park, MD 20742, United States
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