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===Mock trial=== Founded in 2000,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://daily.swarthmore.edu/2001/02/02/friday-february-2-2001/|title=Friday, February 2, 2001 β The Daily Gazette|date=February 2, 2001|access-date=April 11, 2017|archive-date=July 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706034331/https://daily.swarthmore.edu/2001/02/02/friday-february-2-2001/|url-status=live}}</ref> the Swarthmore [[mock trial]] team placed tenth at the 2000 [[American Mock Trial Association]] (AMTA) National Championship Tournament and was awarded "Best New School". [[Dennis Cheng]] '01 was awarded the prestigious "Spirit of AMTA" award in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.swarthmore.edu/2000/04/06/thursday-april-6-2000/|title=Thursday, April 6, 2000 β The Daily Gazette|date=April 6, 2000|access-date=April 11, 2017|archive-date=July 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706034252/http://daily.swarthmore.edu/2000/04/06/thursday-april-6-2000/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="bulletin.swarthmore.edu2">{{cite web |url=http://bulletin.swarthmore.edu/bulletin-issue-archive/wp-content/archived_issues_pdf/Bulletin_2001_06.pdf |title=c1+c4swar |access-date=May 15, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170412063252/http://bulletin.swarthmore.edu/bulletin-issue-archive/wp-content/archived_issues_pdf/Bulletin_2001_06.pdf |archive-date=April 12, 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> Swarthmore's team placed second at the 2001 AMTA National Championship Tournament.<ref name="bulletin.swarthmore.edu2"/> The Swarthmore Mock Trial program has also won numerous accolades and boasted a team of over 25 members for the 2013β2014 season. The 2010β2011 competitive season resulted in all three teams competing at Regional Championships, two teams going on to Opening Round Championships, and one team qualifying and competing at the 2011 National Championships held in [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]], Iowa, where the team placed 15th in their division. Other successes included placing first at the Philadelphia Regional competition in February 2011, and winning the University of Massachusetts Amherst's invitational tournament in February 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.swarthmore.edu/news-archive-2009-2011/mock-trial-team-advances-to-national-semifinal-competition|title=Mock Trial Team Advances to National Semifinal Competition :: News Archive 2009β2011 :: Swarthmore College|website=www.swarthmore.edu|language=en|access-date=April 27, 2017|date=March 8, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170428142530/http://www.swarthmore.edu/news-archive-2009-2011/mock-trial-team-advances-to-national-semifinal-competition|archive-date=April 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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