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Wheaton College's Mock Trial Seminar
October 2nd-3rd, 2015
ABOUT WHEATON MOCK TR IA LAlthough recently founded in 2011, the Wheaton College Mock
Trial team has quickly made a name as a competitivepowerhouse. In four competition seasons, we became the #1ranked team in Illinois over such teams as the University of
Chicago and Northwestern University, competed three times atthe National Competition as one of the top 48 teams in thecountry, and produced three All-Americans. This is just the
beginning.
Illinois Top Mock is a unique and exceptional learningexperience for high school mock trial
teams. We combine flexible and customized programs withindividual and small group instruction to
ensure that we can help each and every student reach theirfull potential.
ABOUT I L L INO IS TOP MOCK
ATTEND ENGAGING
LECTURES AND BREAK
OUT SESS IONS
EXPLAIN ING
TECHNIQUES AND T IPS
FOR ALL ASPECTS OF
MOCK TRIAL
OBSERVE .
LEARN .
PRACTICE .
WATCH A NATIONALLY
RANKED, TOP 20 TEAM
PERFORM A
DEMONSTRATION OF A
TRIAL
AT THE END OF
THE WEEKEND ,
PART IC IPATE IN A
SCRIMMAGE TO
PRACT ICE WHAT
YOU 'VE LEARNED
S A T U R D A YD i r e c t E x a m i n a t i o n : 9 : 0 0 - 1 0 : 3 0 A M
T r i a l P r o c e d u r e & E v i d e n c e / W i t n e s s C h a r a c t e r :1 0 : 4 5 - 1 2 : 1 5 P M
L u n c h : 1 2 : 1 5 - 1 : 3 0 P M
C r o s s E x a m i n a t i o n : 1 : 3 0 - 3 : 0 0 P M
S c r i m m a g e P r e p : 3 : 0 0 - 6 : 0 0 P M
S c r i m m a g e : 6 : 0 0 - 8 : 0 0 P M
D i n n e r a n d Q & A : 8 : 0 0 - 9 : 0 0 P M
F R I D A YR e g i s t r a t i o n : 2 : 0 0 - 4 : 0 0 P M
O p t i o n a l C a m p u s T o u r : 3 : 0 0 – 4 : 0 0 P M
W e l c o m e C e r e m o n y : 4 : 0 0 P M – 4 : 3 0 P M
D e m o n s t r a t i o n : 4 : 3 0 - 6 : 3 0 P M
D i n n e r : 6 : 3 0 - 7 : 3 0 P M
S t a t e m e n t s / W i t n e s s C h a r a c t e r : 7 : 3 0 - 9 : 0 0 P M
SEMINARSCHEDULE
W H E R E T O S T A Y
H O W T O R E G I S T E R
W H A T T O E A T
Best Western Naperville Inn $75/night (unmatched price) 630.505.0200 1617 Naperville Wheaton Rd Naperville, IL 60563 12 minute drive to campusHampton Inn - Carol Stream $95/night 630.681.9200 205 W N Ave Carol Stream, IL 60188 9 minute drive to campus
Cost: $120 per person includes all events, all meals duringthe weekend, snacks and event t-shirt.Where to register: go to wheatonmocktrial.org/top-mockto register your team and find more detailed information.
Complimentary breakfast at recommended hotelsMeal tickets to dining hall included withregistration costRefreshments will be provided during registrationhours and scrimmage prep timeDinner provided at the Q&A