Scoring Information
Judges will score participants based on the follow criteria:
Communication Style: Was the thesis topic and its significance communicated in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience?
Comprehension: Did the presentation help the audience to understand the research?
Engagement: Did the oration make the audience want to know more?
Judging Panel
Jillana Finnegan
Strategic Projects Executive Director, College of Western Idaho
Tiam Rastegar
CEO and Executive Director of Trailhead Boise
Tamara Thompson
Alumni Association President
Tom Prohaska
Co-Founder, CEO. and Chair of the Board of Idaho Trust Bank