by Steven Boehm | Aug 15, 2020 | Community, MUN Articles, MUN Quizzes
Come back to UNMOD every Saturday for a new quiz! Related Post: UN Deep Dive: What is the United Nations Doing to Address Coronavirus? Related Post: Why I Prefer Crisis Committees Over General...
by Samantha Rodriguez | May 10, 2020 | Community, MUN Articles
What is Model United Nations? Ultimately, the most basic response to this question would be precisely as the name suggests: a simulation of the United Nations. When we teach Model UN, it is easy to jump immediately into the things speech delivery and nuanced strategy...
by Holden Lamberson | Apr 27, 2020 | Editorial, MUN Articles
So, a Model UN conference approaches, and you are given a topic or two and a position. It is time to develop your plan of attack to give you the definitive edge over the other delegates in the room. From the moment you begin your solution set, the most comfortable...
by Alyssa Nguyen | Apr 4, 2020 | Community, MUN Articles
Given the ongoing circumstances regarding COVID-19, the Model UN community finds itself amidst rampant conference cancellations, the inability to host regular club meetings, and a general low morale level given the inactivity of Model UN in these trying times. With an...
by Olivia Fratangelo | Mar 31, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
The trope of the notorious so-called “power delegate” is tainted with a decidedly negative connotation in the Model UN community: these delegates are widely disliked for being overly cutthroat and for prioritizing personal gain over the greater productivity of...