
Meet The Team

Founder & Instructor
Andrew Zheng
Andrew Zheng is currently a senior at Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut. He started debating in the sixth grade and has not stopped since, winning awards at competitions like Connecticut's Civics First tournament and the Yale Osterweis competition. Through debate, he discovered his passion for both the social sciences and teaching.
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Founder & Instructor
Krish Agarwal
Coming Soon!
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Founder & Instructor
Adam Zheng
Adam Zheng is currently attending Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut as a senior. He has been competitively debating for 6 years and has won multiple awards at both state and regional competitions. He enjoys watching sitcoms and sports in his free time!
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Outreach Director and Social Media Manager
Jessie Zheng
Jessie Zheng is currently a junior at Amity Regional High School. They have been involved with debate since middle school and actively participate in Model UN and mock trial competitions. Through these activities, Jessie has discovered a new way to channel her interest in social activism. They want to be a lawyer, and she enjoys drawing!
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860-986-9591