International Speech & Table Topics Contests 2014
Our annual International Speech & Table Topics Contests 2014 is here once again. We have the blessed help of our friends from NUS Alumni Toastmasters Club to organise the contest, ensuring the smooth running and success of the contest event. In the International Speech Contest, there were 3 contestants: Raj, Leena and Joni. Raj inspired us with his speech Building Bridges, drawn from his personal experiences with his father. Leena shared a story of how her dream to become a dancer ended before it even began when she was 7. Nevertheless, she pursued the dream many years later and tells us that It's Never Too Late to pursue our dreams and passions. Joni had us in stitches by sharing frivolous ideas on how to stay forever young before expounding on the main message of staying young at heart: be Curious, be Carefree, be Courageous to pursue your dreams. For the Table Topics Contest, there were 5 contestants: Aarti, Raj, Maria, Geri and Joni. The topic was a quote ...