MUNday: Congrats to All 11,000 Delegates at THIMUN, HMUN, ILMUNC and McMUN! Plus Preview of MUNUC and Surf City MUN

by Emily January 30, 2012 0 comments

This past weekend was an exciting one filled with live blogging from THIMUN, HMUN and ILMUNC as over 11,000 delegates were attending those three conferences, McMUN, and a few others! Best Delegate will be liveblogging MUNUC and Surf City MUN this weekend. Conference Recaps The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) Over 3,400 delegates from over 50 [...]

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McGill Model United Nations Assembly (McMUN)

by Emily January 30, 2012 0 comments

This recap was provided by Natasha Racco, the Editor-in-Chief of The Ambassador.  McMUN 2012 opened on Thursday, January 26 with its ceremonial bag piper and determined Secretariat leading the way. Secretary General Nir Kumar launched the theme “Information: IR’s New Currency” to reflect just how influential 21st century means of communicating are on political discourse and [...]

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Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN) Closing Ceremonies: J.P. Stevens Wins Best Large Delegation

by Ryan January 30, 2012 11 comments

Best Large Delegation: J.P. Stevens High School Outstanding Large Delegation: University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Best Small Delegation: Beekmantown High School Best International Delegation: Cathedral and John Connon School Update: HMUN has posted the full list of awards here. In addition to the schools above, Port Charlotte did very well with 13 awards across 16 committees, [...]

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Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) Awards: Delegates from Over 50 Schools Win Awards; Horace Mann is the Ivy League Champ

by KFC January 30, 2012 0 comments

Best Large Delegation: Horace Mann School Outstanding Large Delegation: West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South Best Small Delegation: Colegio Puertorriqueño de Niñas Outstanding Small Delegation: Moorestown Friends School Best International Delegation: American School of Brasilia

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Harvard Model United Nations Conference (HMUN) Liveblog: Delegates in Action

by Ryan January 30, 2012 0 comments

Between massive GA’s, marathon committee sessions, multiple multi-page resolutions, HMUN is a particularly intense conference. Delegates take the conference very seriously, many of them doing research and preparing months in advance, seeing HMUN as their main Model UN event for the year. A quarter of the conference’s delegates come from outside the United States and [...]

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Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) Liveblog: 100 Photos of Delegates and Staff in Action

by KFC January 29, 2012 2 comments

The Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) welcomed over 3,000 delegates during Opening Ceremonies and all these delegates got right into action. Most of them are experienced delegates who are competing at one of the largest conferences in the world, but ILMUNC made sure to open up the conference to newer delegates too with [...]

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The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) Highlights via MUNITY

by KFC January 28, 2012 0 comments

We have articles about Opening Ceremonies and Lobbying Sessions as well as an Interview with Secretary-General Leonie Reese up already, and now we wanted to share some of the highlights from the rest of the conference that MUNITY captured. We learned a lot about THIMUN, the THIMUN Foundation, and the THIMUN-affiliated conferences and circuit from [...]

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Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) Liveblog: Opening Ceremonies Welcomes a Record 3,000 Delegates

by KFC January 28, 2012 2 comments

The twenty-eighth Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) welcomed a record 3,000 delegates from nine countries. This is by far the largest attendance the conference has ever had. We have highlights from Opening Ceremonies below including remarks from Secretary-General Phill Venice, the announcement of the first ILMUNC China conference, and a shout out to [...]

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Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN) Liveblog: Opening Ceremonies

by Ryan January 27, 2012 0 comments

Nearly 3,200 delegates from 37 countries are at this weekend’s Harvard Model United Nations Conference (HMUN). Secretary-General Hunter Richard leads a 200-person Secretariat across 29 committees. Last night’s opening ceremonies was more light-hearted than other conferences’. Hunter’s opening speech had a few jokes and various pop culture references, followed by a performance by Harvard’s jazz [...]

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The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) Liveblog: Meet Secretary-General Leonie Reese

by Ryan January 27, 2012 0 comments

KFC and I had the pleasure of meeting THIMUN 2012 Secretary-General Leonie Reese, who attends the International School of the Hague. Check out our interview below!

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