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DECA Decoded Episode 4: "Inside the Mind": Secrets from ILCDC Judges

Winning at ILCDC goes beyond studying as hard as you can. You need to study smarter. In Episode 4 of DECA Decoded, Aarav Khullar (Illinois DECA VP of Public Relations) and Josh Koyfman (Illinois DECA Association President) sit down with two veteran ILCDC judges to break down what actually separates finalists from the rest. Featuring Vince Virgilio (Former Illinois DECA President + ~15-year ILCDC Judge) and Kevin Clark (~15-year ILCDC Judge), we pull back the curtain on how judges think — and what they’re really scoring. Inside this episode: • The mindset judges bring into the room • What they notice in the first 30 seconds • How performance indicators are truly evaluated (Little Value → Exceeds) • The most common mistakes competitors make • Confidence, body language, and professionalism tips • What makes a roleplay memorable • How to deliver a powerful close • A rapid-fire 60-second coaching session before you walk in With ILCDC right around the corner (March 5–7), this episode is your competitive edge. Study smarter. Present sharper. Walk in prepared. If you’re competing at State — this one could change your trajectory. 📩 Questions? officers@ildeca.org 🚀 Continue to #GoTheExtra with Illinois DECA!