by Kaitlyn Saldanha | Mar 9, 2020 | MUN Articles, Profile
Joel Shapiro is the Secretary General for Thomas S. Wootton High School’s third annual Model United Nations Conference (WHSMUN), and an All-American Model UN veteran delegate. After having served on the conference staff of WHSMUN for three consecutive years, Shapiro... 
by Alyssa Nguyen | Mar 3, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
The end product of any General Assembly, Specialized Agency, or Regional Body Model UN committee is a resolution which the committee votes on as a whole. Before the voting process, however, comes hours of vigorous and often meticulously detailed debate during which... 
by Kaitlyn Saldanha | Feb 24, 2020 | Community, MUN Articles
Are you ready to begin your career in the world of Model United Nations? If so, you are likely a bit overwhelmed by the fast-paced nature of this activity, and are not quite sure where to start. Fortunately, joining Model UN is not a complicated task, particularly... 
by Brian Johnson | Jan 29, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
There comes a point in every delegate’s career where Model UN starts to feel a bit stale. You’ve read dozens of 50+ page background guides, re-familiarized yourself with parliamentary procedure more times than you can count, debated child soldiers for the... 
by Maheen Safian | Jan 21, 2020 | Editorial, MUN Articles
Clutching the awards in hand, I cheerfully gazed at the room of delegates in front of me. It was the 2020 All-American Invitational held in Boston, and my first time chairing in my Model UN career. Though it was only a two-day conference, my delegates (many of whom...
