

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Nation at 250: Virginia Student Oratory Contest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Undergraduate students from across Virginia deliver speeches centered around America's semiquincentennial.About this EventIn commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence this year, undergraduate students from two- or four-year colleges and universities across Virginia are competing in an oratory contest to determine the most persuasive argument. All speeches center on the prompt “Tell the story of a Virginian who embodies the Declaration of Independence.”Finalists deliver their five-minute speeches to a bipartisan panel of former White House speechwriters and other civic leaders at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond, VA. The winner will receive a $500 prize.Hosted by UVA’s Karsh Institute of Democracy, UVA250, and the UVA Office of the President in partnership with the Virginia Museum of History and Culture and VA250.Are you an undergraduate student in Virginia interested in participating? !
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/a-nation-at-250-virginia-student-oratory-contest/100001982375306907
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Virginia Museum of History & Culture
- **lat**: 37.5582088
- **long**: -77.4736631
- **full address**: Virginia Museum of History &amp; Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy (https://allevents.in/org/uva-karsh-institute-of-democracy/20371303)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Virginia Museum of History &amp; Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about A Nation at 250: Virginia Student Oratory Contest ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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