2026 Recruitment Information

Recruitment for 2026 begins August 17 and ends with tryouts, which take place August 25-27. Be sure to fill out the interest form to hear about all upcoming events and tryout information, and check out the schedule below!

Schedule

It is not required that you attend any of the events below to try out, however it is highly reccomended. More information regarding location and times of these events will be published as the dates approach.

Tabling - August 17-21, 9:00 AM-2:00 PM, at the LBC Patio

Come talk to returning members of TUMT to learn about Mock Trial and everything that this recruitment season will have to offer!

Watch a Practice Round - August 23, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, location TBD

If you have no idea what Mock Trial is or just want to get a look at what our program looks like in action, then come attend this info session! TUMT will be putting on a scrimmage for an old AMTA case. This is a perfect opportunity to get a firsthand look at Mock Trial before joining TUMT.

General Information Session - August 24, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, in LBC room 201 (Race Conference Room)

Questions about practice schedules, tournament schedules, commitment, or what being a member of this program truly looks like? Come get those questions answered at our general info session! You’ll get to hear from our entire executive board and several of our coaches, who will be able to answer any questions you may have.

Tryouts - August 25-27, 5 - 9 pm, LBC room G01 (Riess Room)

In order to be a member of TUMT, you must try out. For their tryout, students are able to perform a speech pre-selected by TUMT, or a speech of their choosing. More information will be released as the academic year begins.