by Mauricio García Gojon | Jul 3, 2020 | Community, Editorial, MUN Articles
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...
by Mauricio García Gojon | Jun 25, 2019 | MUN Articles, Strategy
We’ve all been there: the last four speakers agreed with the same policy that has been debated for the past thirty minutes. Delegates motion for yet another ten minute moderated caucus with one minute speaking time, and the same countries that spoke last time deliver...