by Nichole Poltinnikov | Feb 24, 2022 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Deciding which delegates go on the Author’s and Q and A Panels is one of the most chaotic portions of the weekend. Many will fight tooth and nail to get a chance to present and defend their research in direct view of the chairs who determine awards placement. It...
by Frank Pobutkiewicz | Jan 11, 2022 | MUN 101
Hooray! You’ve made it through the first session at a Model UN conference! Hopefully, your committee has chosen a topic, and you’ve gotten a feel for what types of ideas other countries in your committee have. At this point, competitors can start formally...
by Frank Pobutkiewicz | Apr 12, 2019 | How To Series, MUN 101, MUN Articles, Strategy
Introduction to Resolution Writing Before we jump into the ins and outs and writing resolution in Model United Nations conferences, let’s begin by defining the type of Model UN that we’re talking about. For some of you, this may be new information. Model...
by Rose Jacobs | Oct 30, 2017 | Editorial, MUN Articles
If you’ve been to a Model UN conference before, there are probably a couple of phrases you’ve heard thrown around: NGOs, national sovereignty, the children, etc. If you’re a bonafide MUN veteran, even hearing just one of these words out-of-context likely makes you...
by Arlo Halpern | Oct 24, 2016 | MUN Articles
The pen is mightier than the sword, as the expression goes. That goes without saying at most major conferences, as having a sword in your possession during debate would likely be in violation of the delegate code of conduct. But nothing screams “international...
