Call Number:

003.138

Repository:

Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Extent:

9 items

Language:

English

Preferred Citation:

Haverford College Mock Trial Collection (HCQ.003.138), Quaker and Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.

Date:

2018-2021 (inclusive)

Abstract:

This collection consists of 9 items related to the organization and function of the Haverford College Mock Trial group between 2018 and 2021.

Haverford Mock Trial was founded in 2014, and since then they have competed around the country, including at Nationals in 2018. They work in teams of 6-10 people, acting as witnesses or attorneys to create and present a legal argument. In competitions, they face off against another school in front of a judge. Mock trial is for anyone interested in debate, law, acting, public speaking, speech writing, or anyone looking for a strong and passionate community. They welcome all experience levels and compete all around the country, including California, Nevada, Florida, Kansas, and much of the East Coast.

This collection consists of various documents related to the organization and function of the Haverford College Mock Trial group. Materials include postesr advertising the group and its events, information about how the group and mock trial in general functions, and posts and information published by the group, including their statement in response to the Haverford College student strike in 2020.