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[IUM ELOQUENCE, DEBATE & ETHICS CLUB | GRAND FINAL] 👉 On April 7th, the 𝐈𝐔𝐌 𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 held its 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 at the International University of Monaco, closing a landmark 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 of our competition with a debate as bold and timely as it gets: "𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐈 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚 𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧?" 💫 Two outstanding teams brought their arguments, their evidence, and their conviction to the floor: 🔹𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝟏 — Rachel Bosch, Merwine Seker, Arman Derakhshandeh 🔹𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝟐 — Isaiah Zaccari Von Bétha, Selma Hoegseth, Victoria Adam 🔹𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 — Nicolás Bonilla Congratulations to 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝟏 for taking home the win in what was a truly compelling final.🏆 💫 We were honored to welcome a distinguished jury who brought rigor, depth, and real-world perspective to the evaluation: ▪ Franck Chiniard — ADIM President & Information Security Officer ▪ Alicia Sedgwick - Communication Coach ▪ Giovany Cajaiba-Santana — Associate Professor, International University of Monaco 💫 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. It was a demonstration that the next generation of leaders knows how to engage with the most pressing questions of our time with nuance, with evidence, and with confidence. 💫 The session closed in the best possible way: 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 bringing together students, professors, and staff, a fitting celebration of a year of ideas, growth, and debate. 🙏 A warm thank you to the Club Committee: President Helene Cristini, Vice-President Adeline Abou-Ali, Ph.D., General Secretary Edelawit Siri, Communication Manager Giorgio RODE; every student who stepped up, every professor and staff member who supported the club, and every guest who gave their time. Nadine Vallejos, Dr. Dr. Anne Marie Vesdrevanis, Christina Gkampitsaki, Thomas Helly, Sophia Adoui, Celine Mercandalli, Gian Paolo Fellegara, Mariyam Masood. 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞. 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫. ✨ #IUM #Eloquence #DebateClub #AIDebate #Ethics #Monaco