Los Angeles Model United Nations (LAMUN VII) Recap

by Emily May 10, 2012 0 comments

This recap has been provided by Andrew Odom, staffer at LAMUN. LAMUN VII was an exciting conference hosted at the Sheraton in Downtown Los Angeles.  Secretary General Chris Janney hosted a crisis based conference with a mix of Historical and Modern Crises including the Kurdish Insurgency within Turkey, the Russian Revolution, a dual crisis, Carthage vs. Rome [...]

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Registration Is Now Open For VAMUN XXXII!

by Emily May 10, 2012 0 comments

VAMUN XXXII at the University of Virginia will welcome high school delegates into a rich tradition of challenging but extremely fun committees. VAMUN XXXII will be held from November 2 to 4, 2012. With a vast range of committees to choose from, the most experienced delegate and the first time high school student will find [...]

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Over 650 Middle School Students Learn Democracy at 11th YMCA MUN Summit

by Ryan May 8, 2012 2 comments

Over 650 middle school students 6-8th grade attended the YMCA MUN Summit in Irvine, California, hosted by the California YMCA Youth & Government this past weekend. While every MUN conference is different, the YMCA MUN Summit departs significantly from your typical conference. Its focus is not to create a completely accurate simulation of the UN, [...]

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Online Model United Nations: Middle East Debate, Sunday, May 13

by Ryan May 7, 2012 0 comments

Click here to check out North America Online Model United Nations Debate on “Establishing and Sustaining Democracy in the Middle East” on Sunday, May 13 at 9am PT / 12pm ET. Not familiar with O-MUN? Click here to read a guest post by O-MUN on the first online platform to do Model United Nations anywhere [...]

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Global Classrooms: Chicago 2012 Recap

by Emily May 3, 2012 2 comments

This guest post was provided by GC: Chicago Secretary-General Clara Spera. This year marked the 10th year of the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) Global Classrooms program in Chicago. The Keynote Speaker for the one-day Middle and High School conference was Gillian Sorenson, Senior Adviser at the United Nations Foundation. [...]

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BREAKING NEWS: Harvard WorldMUN 2013 in Melbourne, Australia!

by Ryan May 3, 2012 0 comments

This just in: Harvard WorldMUN 2013 will be held in Melbourne, Australia! Here’s the letter sent to Head Delegates: Dear Delegates, Faculty Advisors, and friends of WorldMUN, It has been little over a month since we left Vancouver, after yet another tremendously successful WorldMUN conference. After five days of thrilling committee debate and unforgettable social [...]

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Yale’s Frankie Costa Discusses Summer Camp, YMUN China, and Launching Conferences Abroad

by Ryan May 2, 2012 0 comments

From visiting conferences and getting to know different clubs, KFC and I meet some amazing people who are making an impact beyond the conferences they attend and the clubs they’re part of — they’re impacting the larger Model UN community. A couple months ago, KFC sat down with ILMUNC 2012 SecGen Phill Venice about U.Penn [...]

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Register Now for Canada International MUN! (Vancouver, May 25-27)

by Ryan May 1, 2012 2 comments

Dear Esteemed Teachers, Administrators, and Prospective Delegates: Canada International Model United Nations (CAIMUN) is an international high school MUN conference in Vancouver that has an educational philosophy admirably tailored towards unprecedented innovation and creativity. This year’s 2012 CAIMUN Conference will be held from May 25th – 27th at the Vancouver Convention Centre, a two-time winner [...]

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4 Tips for Chairing a Crisis Committee

by Emily May 1, 2012 0 comments

This article is part of a series focusing on developing crisis committees. This article has been provided by Vedant Sachdeva, a delegate from West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South.  Just as certain chairs fit certain people, certain chairing styles fit certain committees. Earlier this year, Best Delegate featured an article about NAIMUN that detailed some of the [...]

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The First Ever EagleMUNC!

by Emily May 1, 2012 0 comments

Dear Model UN Coordinators, It is with great pleasure that I welcome Model United Nations Programs from across the United States to attend the inaugural session of EagleMUNC, Boston College’s first Model United Nations Conference. In celebration of the University’s Sesquicentennial Anniversary, Boston College has proudly thrown its support behind what promises to be among [...]

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