Ellie has frequently appeared as an adjudicator and debater at international debating tournaments while pursuing a Bachelor of Arts and Advanced Studies at the University of Sydney. As a debater, Ellie believes that one should view a debate from multiple perspectives and the most important skill in debating is confidence. When it comes to debating, she feels, the surest way to improve is through lots of practice. Ellie is the current coach of the NSW Debating team and has worked as a debating coach at several prestigious schools in Sydney.