SPEAKING
REQUESTS

Speaking requests must be sent at least 30 days prior to the event.

Date of Request*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Name of Requesting Person*
First Last
Department/Organization*
Phone*
Email*
Date of Event*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Event Start Time*

: HH

MM
Event End Time*

: HH

MM
Time and duration of remarks?*
Describe the theme for the event?*
What is the primary purpose of the event and what outcomes are you hoping the president’s remarks will achieve?*
Tone preferences: What tone would be most appropriate for the event? (e.g., formal, conversational, inspirational)*
Location of Event*
Required Remarks*
- Keynote Speaker
- Welcome
- General Remarks
Suggested Length of Remarks*
Name and Title of Person Introducing President Blake?*
Who is the Audience? Please provide details about their demographics, affiliations, (e.g., alumni, students, faculty, donors, etc.), and what do they value most about the university.*
Expected Number of Attendees*
VIPs to be Recognized in Remarks*
Key Topics: In bullet points, please draft specific topics, achievements, data, or initiatives you would like the president to discuss.*
The draft remarks should articulate the message President Blake should provide.
Supplemental Information: Please provide 2-3 relevant student success stories that can be shared during the remarks.*
Is there a role for the First Lady? If so, please complete the speaking request form for First Lady.*
- Yes
- No
First Lady Speaking Request Form: https://president.gsu.edu/request-first-lady/
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Request President Blake to Speak