This guest post was provided by Eleanor Carmichael, the MUN advisor at El Toro High School.
Okay ladies, let’s talk about shoes.
You love them, I love them, the chairs love them. High-heeled shoes are great. They may you feel more attractive and confident. They make you taller, and therefore more competitive. They make you look professional.
They also make you look like a chicken.
As a current Model UN advisor and a former Model UN delegate, I have seen countless high school girls wearing – or, rather, attempting to wear – some fairly staggering high heeled shoes to Model UN conferences. Inevitably, one of two things happens.
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Award winners from Centennial High School
University of Georgia Model United Nations Conference (UGAMUNC XVIII) was held February 3rd-5th in the Zell B. Miller Learning Center at the heart of the University of Georgia campus. UGAMUNC is run by the University of Georgia Model United Nations club is an organization dedicated to bringing international issues to the forefront of high school academia.
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This upcoming weekend will be a big one with both NAIMUN and HNMUN. Be sure to check it out. Also, Best Delegate is now offering summer camps! Click to learn more about Model UN Summer Camps!
Summer Camps
Check out the launch of our Model UN Summer Camp at UC Irvine here. Also, sign up for updates for our Model UN Summer Camp at Yale here.
Conference Recaps
London International Model United Nations
Delegates enjoyed LIMUN
LIMUN took place this past weekend in London. The London International Model United Nations (LIMUN) is Europe’s largest college conference with a record 1,300 delegates from over 130 universities from all six continents! The conference was held at Imperial College London and this year’s theme was “Shape the Future – Right Here, Right Now.” We have photos from Opening Ceremonies, committee sessions, International Carnival Night, the Delegates’ Ball, and Closing Ceremonies.
Florida GatorMUN Recap
Port Charlotte won at GatorMUN
The University of Florida Model United Nations organization’s conference provides a learning experience unlike any other in that it breaks from the traditional classroom setting to transform high school students into experts on pressing international issues. For the weekend, students become delegates in important international forums addressing complex global issues such as preventing the spread of diseases, defending human rights, and upholding justice in the international system.
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