Kelly Cowan

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Georgetown AC made it to the semifinals of the national debate tournament!!

This is Georgetown’s best showing at debate’s national championship in close to a decade.

Congratulations to Arnav Aggarwal and Connelly Cowan, a graduating senior who will be dearly missed.

Hoya Saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Congrats to Connelly Cowan (‘26) and Arnav Aggarwal (‘29) for being awarded the award for the 4th best team in the country based on nationwide season rankings!!

This is a massive accomplishment, and one that Arnav has accomplished as a freshman.

Hoya Saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Congratulations to Georgetown AC (Arnav Aggarwal & Connelly Cowan) for receiving a First-Round At-Large Bid to the National Debate Tournament!!

Receiving this bid means they have already qualified for the championships as a top 16 team in the country.

Hoya Saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Georgetown came in 2nd at the Dartmouth Round Robin!! This invite-only tournament features the top 7 teams in the country.

This success comes on the heels of Georgetown’s first place finish at the Georgetown Tournament.

Hoya Saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Georgetown debate had a fantastic weekend at Gonzaga!

Connelly and Arnav made it to the finals, the first time Georgetown has done that at a major since 2023. Connelly was also the 3rd speaker.

PT and LN also had fun and educational debates.

Hoya Saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Georgetown won the Kentucky Round Robin!!

Connelly was also the second speaker!

The competition had the top 7 teams in the country debating at an invite-only tournament.

Next stop: the Kentucky tournament tomorrow, where we have 4 teams competing.

Hoya saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

CW won the JV division! This is the first time in several years that Georgetown has won a JV division.

AC ended up losing to West Georgia in the varsity doubles. Connelly was the 3rd speaker at the tournament!

Thank you to our hosts @NUDebate for a wonderful weekend.

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Georgetown debate is on the way to the season opener!

We have 6 teams competing this weekend:
- AC - Aggarwal & Cowan
- LN - Lastelick & Nanji
- GT - Greenberg & Tamfu
- PV - Perez-Rubio & Vikram Valame
- KL - Klinger & Li
- CW - Correa & Wang (JV)

Wish us luck. Hoya saxa!

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

quarterfinalists & Connelly winning 3rd speaker? well, yes!

HOYA! SAXA!

[Kelly Cowan @kellyrcowan]

@connelly_cowan 💙🤍🐶

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Congratulations to Connelly Cowan + Benjamin Sayers for receiving a First Round at Large Bid to the NDT! Hoya Saxa! 💙

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Connelly + Ben finished their run in the quarters!

Congrats to CS on a great tournament and to Connelly for her 10th place speaker award!

HOYA SAXA 💙🏆

[Kelly Cowan @kellyrcowan]

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[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

ELIM DAY AT THE SHIRLEY!

Connelly + Ben (Georgetown CS) are debating West Georgia in the Octas!

Scott + Vikram finished the tournament 4-3.

HOYA SAXA 💙🏆

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Five Georgetown debaters participated in a debate yesterday at the DC Jail in partnership with the NPDL. It was a great opportunity for our students to take debate outside of a tournament setting!

https://t.co/gzJlCed1kJ

[NGA @NGA_GEOINT]

Congratulations to our inaugural collegiate debate winners from yesterday’s tournament at NGA Washington!

🥇@Georgetown
🥈@JMU

The event highlighted the importance of critical thinking skills and served as an opportunity for students to learn more about NGA’s mission.

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Congrats to Adam White & Connelly Cowan for winning the inaugural NGA Debate Tournament today hosted by @NGA_GEOINT !

Connelly and Adam didn’t drop a ballot. HOYA SAXA! 🏆🏆🏆

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

Day One of the NDT is in the books!

LW is 3-0
CW is 3-0
ZZ is 2-1

More prelims tomorrow! HOYA SAXA!

[Kelly Cowan @kellyrcowan]

Yay Georgetown WC!
💙🤍🐶

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

D7 is in the books! Congrats to WC and ZZ on 4-2 records! Hoya Saxa and D7777777! 🎉🎉

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

That’s a wrap on CSU! 🌊

LW ended their run in the seminfinals and CW finished their run in the octafinals!

Next up, the Navy Tournament ⚓️

[Georgetown Debate @GTownDebate]

🌊CSU UPDATES 🌊

⭐️LW finished prelims as the top seed with an 8-0 record. Kieran was top speaker!

⭐️CW finished prelims 5-3 and won their doubles debate against Kentucky!

⭐️RS finished prelims 5-3 and lost on a 2-1 in the doubles.

🏆 Wish CW + LW luck tmmrw in Octos! 🏆