France (center) leads this caucus in the European Union. Notice how she is in the center of the caucus bloc and seated lower than the other delegates. You can often tell from delegates’ body language how they are performing and who the leaders are.
Another exercise in body language: the delegate who is seated at the center of the caucus bloc is in a leadership position.
The delegate representing China in SPECPOL
Edmund Burke in the British Parliament of 1776
Future politicians in training: as soon as these delegates saw me enter the room they decided to pose for the camera. The delegate with his hand raised spoke with a fake British accent throughout the entire conference — but everyone in committee thought it was real!
UNEP delegates wearing very Fall-appropriate colors: yellow, red, and even orange eyeglasses!
Delegates in the UNEP
UNEP chairs address a few delegates’ questions
The Louis Vuitton committee discussed how to stop the sale of fake merchandise around the world
Delegates represented various board directors in the Louis Vuitton committee
The seated delegate has effectively placed himself at the center of this caucus bloc
Josiah Bartlett rocks a tri-fold hat in the 1776 American Second Continental Congress
Delegates in the Libyan National Transitional Council
In his opening ceremonies speech, SMUNC Secretary-General Konstantine Buhler challenged delegates to find their passion during the conference
Opening ceremonies featured a panel discussion of Stanford faculty on human rights, nuclear non-proliferation, and the situation in Afghanistan
USG Crisis Yael Wulfovich, SecGen Konstantine Buhler, and USG Crisis Charles Mbatia
The crisis room
The crisis staff thinks different
Grant Beard chairs the 1962 Warsaw Pact
Alka Nath and Chan Chi Ling chair the Economic and Social Council
Andi Clark and XiaoSong Mu in Security Council A
The crisis staff dressed in various costumes throughout the conference
SMUNC featured a very timely simulation on Libya
Sophia Paliza, a Middle Eastern Studies major, chairs the Libyan National Transitional Council
Dina Hassan chairs the 1776 British Parliament
“God Save the King!”
Stefan Norgaard and Alisha Adam chair the United Nations Environmental Programme
Claire Colberg and Adam Adler chair the Republican National Committee
Max Johnson and Christine Liu chair the Organization of American States
Alison Baskin and Luis Armona, who attended Huntington Beach HS and Mater Dei before coming to Stanford, chair the Special Political & Decolonization Committee
Closing ceremonies was held at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business
California High School
Alameda Science and Technology Institute
African Union
1776 American Second Continental Congress
Arab League
1776 British Parliament
East Asian Summit
European Union
International Atomic Energy Agency
International Council of Museums
International Court of Justice
International Monetary Fund
Iranian Cabinet
Libyan National Transitional Council
Louis Vuitton Board of Directors
1962 North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Organization of American States
Republican National Convention
United Nations Environmental Programme
Security Council A
Special Political & Decolonization
1962 Warsaw Pact
White House Task Force on Child Obesity
World Health Organization
NorCal MUN powerhouse Gunn High School, led by advisor Faith Hilal, received Best Large Delegate at this weekend’s Stanford MUN Conference
Gunn’s seniors got off to a strong start for their last year of high school MUN
California High School received the Outstanding Large Delegation Award
Congratulations to the SMUNC Secretariat on a wonderful conference!