Public Speaking Summer Camp (Beirut Campus)
Are you ready to unleash the power of your voice? LAU’s Public Speaking Summer Camp empowers interested participants to become confident communicators, captivating speakers and poised leaders.The camp spans over one week, during which participants will attend four days of interactive sessions led by qualified faculty. The sessions will focus on the art of persuasive speaking, effective presentation techniques, and the secrets to conquering stage fright. At the end of the camp, participants will take part in a competition where they will present a two-to-three-minute speech on a designated topic.
The lucky winners will receive LAU scholarships if they enroll in the BA in English Program.
- 1st place: 20% scholarship
- 2nd place: 15% scholarship
- 3rd place: 10% scholarship
Program
Monday July 6, 2026
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Date |
Program |
Location |
Person(s) Involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:30 | Registration and Breakfast | Registration in Safadi Area / breakfast in Cafeteria | |
| 09:30 - 10:30 |
The Power of Speech |
Nicol 307 | Ms. Hala Daouk |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | How to Build Your Confidence | Nicol 307 | Ms. Dana Eido |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Determine your Purpose, Topic, Central Idea, and Main Ideas | Nicol 307 |
Ms. Hala Daouk |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Cafeteria | |
| 01:30 - 03:00 | Activity | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk & Dana Eido |
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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Date |
Program |
Location |
Person(s) Involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Cafeteria | |
| 09:00 - 10:15 | Speaking Ethically, Understanding Your Audience, Methods of Delivery | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk |
| 10:20 - 11:20 | Types of Speeches + Persuasive Speaking | Nicol 307 | Dana Eido |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Student life on campus and Financial aid program Session | Gulbenkian Theater |
|
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Safadi Area | |
| 01:30 - 03:00 | Activity | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk & Dana Eido |
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
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Date |
Program |
Location |
Person(s) Involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Cafeteria | |
| 09:00 - 10:25 | How to Deliver Your Speech: language use + Activity | Nicol 307 | Dana Eido |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | How to Develop Your Speech (material and content) | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Honor’s Program | Gulbenkian Theater |
|
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Cafeteria | |
| 01:30 - 03:00 | Activity | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk & Dana Eido |
Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Date |
Program |
Location |
Person(s) Involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Cafeteria | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Strategies for Final Delivery + Activity | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk |
| 10:30 - 11:45 | Introductions and Conclusions + Activity | Nicol 307 | Dana Eido |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Safadi Area | |
| 01:30 - 03:00 | Activity | Nicol 307 |
Friday, July 10, 2026
|
Date |
Program |
Location |
Person(s) Involved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Cafeteria | |
| 09:00 - 12:25 | Speech Presentations | Nicol 307 | Hala Daouk & Dana Eido |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch | Cafeteria | |
| 3:00 - 04:00 | Awards Ceremony | Gulbenkian Theater |