by Holden Lamberson | Aug 11, 2020 | Editorial
If I could only give one piece of advice to a new delegate, it would be to never write out your opening speech. Better yet, never write out any of your speeches. This tip probably contradicts what many delegates have been told, but abandoning the use of prepared...
by Ryan Moorhead | Apr 3, 2020 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Speech delivery is the single most important way to distinguish yourself as a competitive delegate to fellow committee members as well as the chair simultaneously. When it comes to speeches in Model UN, a balance of substantivity and delivery is critical to the...
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 Pierre-Jean | Sep 4, 2019 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Your first Model UN conference, whether of the 2019 season or first-one ever, can be overwhelming. The acronyms, knowledge, speaking skills, and procedure can be confusing, especially if you don’t a strong support system at your school. Step by and look at the...
by Munahil Sultana | Aug 3, 2019 | Editorial, MUN Articles
As Model UN delegates, we are taught that the pathway to Model UN success is engraved with heavy binders overflowing with research and incredibly in depth solutions that tackle every single aspect of the topic. The truth of the matter is, all of those impromptu...
