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Civic Lab
Speak with confidence
Sylvia
DanStanding up and sharing your ideas without feeling shy is a superpower! You learn how to make your voice heard and get people excited about what you have to say.
When the world comes to Utah for the Olympics, you'll be confidently speaking to crowds, sharing inspiring stories, or even announcing events on live TV. Your words will captivate!
Optional materials for this quest.
Mini USB Microphone for Recording Practice
RequiredRecording yourself is one of the fastest ways to improve. A clip-on or desktop USB mic captures your voice clearly so you can review pacing, filler words, and volume without the distortion of a phone speaker.
The Young Adult's Guide to Public Speaking
RequiredA beginner-friendly guide written for students that covers managing nerves, structuring a speech, and using your voice and body effectively. Practical exercises included.
Adjustable Phone Tripod Stand
Mount your phone at eye level to record practice speeches from a stable angle — you get a much more useful review of your posture and eye contact than holding the camera yourself.