Arnav debated for 3 years and enjoys teaching flay debate and economics and IR policy topics. He also likes teaching theory-related argumentation. His accomplishments include: 13 TOC Bids in 2 years (8 Gold bids); ranked as high as 3rd in Nation on NSD & NDCA; championing Lakeland Westchester Classic and Arizona District; reaching finals at Season Opener and ASU (2023); reaching semis at Cypress Bay, Nano Nagle Classic, and La Costa Canyon Classic; reaching octos at Bellaire, Sunvite, ASU (2024), and John Lewis; breaking at FBK, Yale, Mid America, Stanford, and Berkeley; earning 1st Seed at John Lewis SVUDL and La Costa Canyon Classic; and earning 1st Speaker at Cypress Bay (Aaron Thomas Memorial Invitational).

As Captain of his debate team in junior year, Arnav led novices to outround appearances at every tournament attended, and one of his novice teams are TOC-qualified this year.