by Angela Kim | Jan 3, 2022 | Community, MUN Articles
Dear Model UN freshmen, Welcome! Whether you’ve been involved since fifth grade, or it’s your very first year, high school Model UN is going to be an exciting new adventure. Before you get started, we have some advice. Take it from us– Model UN can start out...
by Andrew Maglio | Apr 30, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Let’s be frank: your first conference will not be pretty. Parliamentary Procedure is one thing on paper, or in a casual club simulation, but it is an entirely different experience in a high-intensity, competitive environment. You will show up with research, but there...
by Samantha Rodriguez | Mar 30, 2020 | Editorial, MUN Articles
Among the most commonly reported phobias in the world is a fear of public speaking. From a young age, we are presented with situations in which the ability to address some form of audience is necessary: be it a class presentation, a theatrical performance, or a...
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 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...