Debate and Public Speaking Competition Successfully Conducted at BiT
[April 4, 2026 | Bahir Dar, ISC/BiT]
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The first round of the Debate and Public Speaking Competition, organized by the English Language Improvement Center at Bahir Dar Institute of Technology (ELIC-BiT) in collaboration with the Academic Quality Assurance and Enhancement Office, was successfully conducted on Saturday.
The program began with an opening speech delivered by Dr. Amare Tesfie, the former ELIC Coordinator and current Director of the Academic Quality Assurance and Enhancement Office, who highlighted the importance of English for international communication, as well as critical thinking and student engagement in academic environments.
A total of 15 competitors participated in the first round, including 8 debaters and 7 public speakers.
At the end of the round, 6 debate participants and 5 public speaking participants were selected to advance to the second and final round based on their performance. The evaluation was conducted using criteria such as self-confidence, grammatical accuracy, stage presence, fluency, time management, and argumentation.
The second and final round of the competition will be held in the near future, where finalists will compete for top positions, and the winners will be officially recognized and awarded.
The event successfully achieved its objective of promoting critical thinking, English communication skills, and innovation among students, and it was well received by both participants and attendees.
Information and Strategic Communication Office
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[April 4, 2026 | Bahir Dar, ISC/BiT]
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The first round of the Debate and Public Speaking Competition, organized by the English Language Improvement Center at Bahir Dar Institute of Technology (ELIC-BiT) in collaboration with the Academic Quality Assurance and Enhancement Office, was successfully conducted on Saturday.
The program began with an opening speech delivered by Dr. Amare Tesfie, the former ELIC Coordinator and current Director of the Academic Quality Assurance and Enhancement Office, who highlighted the importance of English for international communication, as well as critical thinking and student engagement in academic environments.
A total of 15 competitors participated in the first round, including 8 debaters and 7 public speakers.
At the end of the round, 6 debate participants and 5 public speaking participants were selected to advance to the second and final round based on their performance. The evaluation was conducted using criteria such as self-confidence, grammatical accuracy, stage presence, fluency, time management, and argumentation.
The second and final round of the competition will be held in the near future, where finalists will compete for top positions, and the winners will be officially recognized and awarded.
The event successfully achieved its objective of promoting critical thinking, English communication skills, and innovation among students, and it was well received by both participants and attendees.
Information and Strategic Communication Office
Facebook፡-- https://www.facebook.com/bitpoly
Telegram፡- https://t.me/bitpoly
Website፡- https://www.bdu.edu.et/bit
Twitter: - https://twitter.com/BiT_BDU
LinkedIn: - https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitpoly
GRAND UNIVERSITY CTF – OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Bahir Dar University is hosting a 24-hour Capture The Flag (CTF) competition, bringing together participants to solve real-world cybersecurity challenges in a focused and competitive environment.
🗓 Date: April 25–26, 2026
⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: NDD 2, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology
The competition is open to anyone from any department with an interest in cybersecurity. Participants will work through challenges in areas such as web security, reverse engineering, cryptography, and digital forensics. It is designed to test technical ability, problem-solving skills, and teamwork under time pressure.
👥 Team Requirement:
Maximum of 3 members per team
📝 Registration Process:
Register: https://app.ctfzone.com/
Create a team, and the invitation code will be provided to you on-site.
On-site registration will also be available at the venue.
Bahir Dar University is hosting a 24-hour Capture The Flag (CTF) competition, bringing together participants to solve real-world cybersecurity challenges in a focused and competitive environment.
🗓 Date: April 25–26, 2026
⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: NDD 2, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology
The competition is open to anyone from any department with an interest in cybersecurity. Participants will work through challenges in areas such as web security, reverse engineering, cryptography, and digital forensics. It is designed to test technical ability, problem-solving skills, and teamwork under time pressure.
👥 Team Requirement:
Maximum of 3 members per team
📝 Registration Process:
Register: https://app.ctfzone.com/
Create a team, and the invitation code will be provided to you on-site.
On-site registration will also be available at the venue.
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