by mbolton | Apr 17, 2018 | Student Delegate Blogs
Taking Model UN for the second time this semester has been an opportunity for me to improve my leadership skills. Prior to the conference, I was able to guide junior delegates in the right direction when writing position papers, practicing during class, and giving...
by mbolton | Apr 17, 2018 | Student Delegate Blogs
I will always remember my experience at the 2018 National Model UN (NMUN) conference in New York City. At the Opening Ceremony, I was inspired by the speeches that recalled all the past events and historical resolutions that were passed in the same seats as I was...
by mbolton | Apr 16, 2018 | Student Delegate Blogs
I’ll never forget the rush of emotions that were going through me as I was next in the speaker’s list. I was nervous, because I’m naturally a shy person who avoids public speaking at all costs. But I was also excited. I was excited to share the weeks of research my...
by mbolton | Apr 16, 2018 | Student Delegate Blogs
Participating in a Model UN conference for the second time was just as, if not more exciting than the first time around. Getting the opportunity to sit inside the United Nations Headquarters during the 2018 National Model UN (NMUN) conference in New York City was...
by mbolton | Apr 16, 2018 | Student Delegate Blogs
The first few weeks of Model UN class, I felt like I was missing something that everyone else understood. I was writing a position paper, but I didn’t know why. As a delegate for Papua New Guinea, I was researching migration in Libya, but I couldn’t find any...