Inspiring Gaveliers
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A Guide to Evaluation Speeches
For many, evaluations just may sound like giving feedback. But do you know that there is an art involved when presenting your evaluation? This guide…
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How to flee reality through humour: A guide to humorous speeches
A humorous speech is like a usual speech, just slightly ( or quite!) different. In humorousspeeches, the main purpose of the speech should be to…
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Raising Voices, Elevating Minds: Templanza’23
“Speech is power; speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Templanza, a themed public speaking competition was organized by the Gavel…
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10 Lessons from Gavel
1. Everyone sucks at something. Whether it’s the person sitting next to you or that speaker on stage who’s so inspiring everyone’s a garbage…
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The Unofficial Gavel Outing
When I was reading the great blog articles recently posted by my fellow Gaveliers, I felt that there is a missing piece in the Gavel…
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I don’t have time to spend on some club
I was always the type who loved to talk about anything and everything. I loved to be on stage and I loved to address people…
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A little walk along the Gavel Street
“How am I going to do all those discussions at university? Have better conversations? How can I be more flexible with English? ” When I…
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The Best Thing I learned from Gavel
I still remember quite distinctly how I felt before walking into my first Gavel meeting. The meeting was to be held at the Independence Square…
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I Hate the Gavel Club
The year was 2013. One of my best friends asked me to participate in an event called the “Sri Lanka Model United Nations”. In my…
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Gavel to the Rescue
Let’s jump back to 2003. While most people were busy watching “Friends” and listening to “Coldplay”, I was a small boy who had just finished…