Reese competed for Harrison for four years, during which she primarily read critical and theory-based arguments. She accumulated 15 career bids, cleared at the TOC twice, and reached late elimination rounds of national tournaments like DSDS #2, Valley, and Bronx. She was also ranked #6 in the country for Lincoln Douglas by the National Speech & Debate Association. Reese was team captain, coached for W.in & Pep Talk for two years, and worked at the Argument Institute this summer. She will be a freshman studying political science at Duke University in the fall.