by Collin Dwyer | Mar 2, 2022 | Feature Article, MUN Articles, Strategy
Many crisis delegates are familiar with the pain of a crisis arc gone sideways or resistant chair, and I have fallen victim to the Crisis Director blaming many times. However, before getting frustrated with the dias, remember a few key steps that can set you up to...
by Faiza Ahmed | Jan 10, 2022 | MUN Articles, Strategy
The Smaller the Paper, the Mightier the Note Note passing is an underrated tactic that delegates use to create a continuous line of communication. It allows them to learn about different countries’ stances and saves time in moderated and unmoderated caucuses to...
by Mauricio García Gojon | Jul 3, 2020 | Profile
1. Experienced Staff Whether it’s the top tier of the Secretariat, or a crisis staffer working in the backroom, the quality of staffing at any conference matters. The greatest conferences have standards when it comes to staff recruitment. To be a chair, understanding...
by Holden Lamberson | May 31, 2020 | Editorial, MUN Articles, MUN Stories
My goals in any Model U.N. conference are pretty straightforward: debate, solve issues, convince other delegates to get behind my resolutions, and, of course, win – all through the lens of a particular nation or person. These goals are the same for any...
by Rizwan Kazi | Jul 14, 2019 | Community, MUN Articles
Model UN being an activity so rich in jargon, it’s critical that we pause every once in awhile and reconsider the way we define common Model UN terms. So, what exactly is a “crisis” in Model UN? What constitutes a real crisis update? What...