by Sarah Schwartz | Aug 1, 2022 | MUN 101
Structure of a Crisis Committee in Model UN Crisis committees are a popular committee style you can find at almost every conference on the Model UN circuit. These committees are unique in the fact that they deviate from the more recognizable and common understanding...
by Alyssa Nguyen | Feb 27, 2020 | Editorial, MUN Articles
That Model UN is an intensely, intrinsically, deeply academic activity is no secret. Model UN delegates come together at massive conferences to engage in a competitive, nuanced debate of the most complex geopolitical issues facing the world today. Though Model UN is...
by Kaitlyn Saldanha | Feb 21, 2020 | MUN Articles, Profile
Jordan Friedman is the incoming 2020 Secretary General for Washington University in St. Louis’s annual high school level conference, Washington University Model United Nations Symposium (WUMUNS). Friedman began his career at the Washington University International...
by Samantha Rodriguez | Feb 20, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Public directives are the central product of crisis committees; they embody a shorter, more targeted version of the 15+ page resolutions that you would find in a General Assembly committee. After receiving a new crisis update, the committee will launch into moderated...