CMUNCE XV Liveblog
From January 14th to 17th, Columbia University hosted its fifteenth annual Model United Nations Conference and Exposition, CMUNCE in New York. CMUNCE XV has approximately 800 participants from across...
View ArticleWhy Awards Exist in Model United Nations
Delegates can win awards in Model United Nations including the coveted gavel. Here, the All-American Team poses with their awards from the WEMUN Expo in China. Awards exist in Model United Nations and...
View ArticleBest Delegate Trainers Visit the 6th WFUNA Korea Youth Camp
A wave of blue sweatshirts crashes into the classroom. Like most middle schoolers, the delegates of the 6th WFUNA Korea Camp were loud, giggly, and filled with energy. The camp, held at the Kyung Hee...
View ArticlemunCast: How a Shy High School Delegate Became the Secretary-General of...
How does a person go from being a shy high school student to the Secretary-General of a conference that organizes over 2,000 individuals? In honor of #McMUN this week, I sat down with my friend Marta...
View ArticleLifting the Taboo: Personal Pronouns in Model UN
In Model UN committees, there’s a different kind of curse word: personal pronouns. I, me, you, he, she, and more- try using them in a formal speech, and you’ll tend to get the same result. “POINT OF...
View ArticleMUN Leadership Series: An Interview with the Secretary-General of THIMUN...
A tale of an admin turned Secretary-General of THIMUN Qatar 2016. Adeeba Ahmad talks about peacemaking and MUN community service in this interview. Kymberley: Why did you join MUN? Adeeba:...
View ArticleModel UN Committee Specialists vs. Generalists
Does being a specialist in a type of Model UN committee help win more gavels? Is being a generalist — trying a variety of MUN committees — more of an educational experience? These are the type of...
View ArticleKuwait International Model United Nations Pre-Conference Guide
Striving to lead one of the first fully high school student run MUN conferences in Kuwait, Secretary General Sarah Tahir discusses preparations and how delegates can prepare for Kuwait International...
View ArticlemunCast S1E4: How to get an Internship at the United Nations featuring Finn...
Finn Carlson posing for a picture with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon A lot of MUNers have imagined themselves working at the United Nations. Unfortunately, many of those individuals have never...
View ArticleMUN Made Easy: Resolution Writing
Preambular Clauses: What are we trying to solve and why? When delegates spend hours upon hours trying to solve a major problem of the world, numerous subtopics will be discussed. For example, the...
View Article10 Things Delegates Do After a Model UN Conference
1.Keeping your placard and name tag on that one special place in your bedroom. 2.Posting pictures with your delegation in at least one social network. Tags including inside jokes are expected....
View ArticleFree Ambassador Guide for Advanced Model UN Delegates
Have a STRATEGY to win at Model UN Conferences? Download our free Ambassador Guide for Advanced MUNers! We will show you how to impress your MUN Committee chair, enhance your public speaking, and write...
View ArticleThe Demand for Identity: National Orthodox School MUN (NOSMUN) 2016 Recap
A guest article by Raya Sawalha (Head of Media) who wrote a recap for National Orthodox School MUN (NOSMUN) in Jordan. NOSMUN was a miniscule club in the National Orthodox School, founded in 2006 by...
View ArticleSurf City MUN XIII Liveblog
Last weekend, Huntington Beach High School hosted the 13th session of Surf City Model United Nations. Over 850 delegates from 12 high schools in Southern California gathered in Huntington Beach, ready...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day From Your Favorite Global Politicians
Happy Valentine’s Day from Best Delegate! Send your fellow MUNers and friends these great Valentine’s day cards!
View Article3 Lessons from the THIMUN Hague Director Institute
The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) is one of the largest and most prestigious Model UN conferences with over 3,000 delegates participating every year. After multiple Director...
View ArticleMcMUN Recap
On the collegiate Model UN circuit, there is no conference like McMUN. Many conferences boast a diverse host of delegations in attendance, but the McGill University Model United Nations Conference is...
View ArticleIntroducing the North American Model UN Awards Pages!
Each year, we publish our North American University Model UN Rankings and our Top 150 High School Model UN Teams in North America list. However, throughout the year we are inundated with requests for...
View ArticleGatorMUN XIII (University of Florida Model of United Nations) Recap
This year was a record-breaking year for GatorMUN. With over 700 delegates, 21 committees, and nearly 120 staff members it was the largest GatorMUN yet. GatorMUN XIII’s keynote speaker, Dr. Tony...
View ArticleCheck out our new Model UN Country Profile and Policy Map!
The internet is full of resources for Model UN delegates to research their country and policy before a conference. The only problem: How do you find them? With 193 Member States and myriad sources of...
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