Northwestern Mock Trial may sound like an activity exclusively for aspiring lawyers, but students in the program say the range of experiences Mock Trial provides and the creativity it requires means the club attracts a diverse group of people from across NU. The Daily explores what makes Mock Trial such a good team,.
Northwestern’s Mock Trial team captured eighth place earlier this month at the American Mock Trial Association National Championship Tournament — the group’s best finish since 2015. Several team members said the win broke the “curse” they joked kept them from advancing beyond ninth place in the past three consecutive tournaments. “Their eighth-place finish is not.