17-- Wisha Jamal: "When our coaches said the WSDC lineup might change, we thought they were joking..."

Update: 2021-01-23

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Wisha Jamal, an incredible debater from Yale-NUS, stops by to recount her experiences in debating, including as a member of the Pakistani WSDC team in 2017 and 2018. She talks about how it was like being thrown into the WSDC squad last minute, the difficulties of travelling to debates, and her experiences in the Singapore circuit.

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17-- Wisha Jamal: "When our coaches said the WSDC lineup might change, we thought they were joking..."

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17-- Wisha Jamal: "When our coaches said the WSDC lineup might change, we thought they were joking..."

Deon Kiew

17-- Wisha Jamal: "When our coaches said the WSDC lineup might change, we thought they were joking..."