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4 Tips to Dominate Double Delegations
Navigating double delegations can be difficult. Frequently, working with a partner in Model United Nations also means grappling with a 100+ person committee, where being recognized by the dais even...
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Crisis Tips: How to Incorporate your Backroom Arcs into the Front Room
Succeeding a crisis committee is generally more complicated than succeeding in a general assembly. In order to be the best all-around crisis delegate, you need to dominate in-room debate, and control...
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Common Experiences of Women of Color in MUN
Microaggressions, lack of representation, biases, credibility and imposter syndrome — it is time to talk about the experiences of women of color (WOC) in Model United Nations. It is no secret that the...
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Mastering the Different Types of Crisis Notes
On the Model UN circuit, every conference is run differently. One of the easiest ways to see this difference is in the ways that each conference orchestrates the passing of crisis notes. Many styles...
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5 Country Indexes to Kickstart Your Model UN Research
When you first receive your country assignment for a Model United Nations conference, it’s hard to know where to begin your research! Just as gaining knowledge about your committee and debate topics...
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Video: What Parents & Students Have to Say About the MUN Institute
The MUN Institute is the world’s best Model United Nations academic summer program – but you don’t need to take our word for it! Listen to students and parents from all over the world as they talk...
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Apply to Staff the Model United Nations Institute
How would you like to spend your summer teaching and working with Model UN students from around the world? This summer, you could have the chance to teach students participating in the Model United...
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Middle Schoolers Grow and Learn Through Model United Nations
Middle schoolers are some of the most curious and creative students that we have worked with at the MUN Institute – they are excited to learn more about the world and eager to come up with...
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The Model United Nations Institute – Coming to a City Near You!
The MUN Institute grows every year, and we are proud to share the incredible experience of the world’s top-rated Model UN summer program with more and more students, parents, and teachers. Did you...
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Sample Lesson: How to Write Model UN Resolutions
In this video, you’ll watch a sample lesson from the MUN Institute that teaches you all of the basics in writing Model UN resolutions. Best Delegate Co-founder Ryan Villanueva lays out everything you...
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Fall 2019 North American College Model UN Rankings and Recognition
Delegates from NCSC XLVII in October of 2019 Introduction Welcome to the spring semester! For years, the fall rankings have been a staple of the North American collegiate circuit, whether it be for...
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Messy Mergers: Strategies for Dealing with Large Blocs
Even the most experienced delegates dread merging because the process can easily make or break it for any delegate’s position in committee. No matter how articulately you spoke during moderated...
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Why Model UN is a Great Way to Make Friends
Over the years that I’ve participated in Model UN, I have gained so many helpful skills in areas from public speaking and networking to conducting research projects and understanding global politics....
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Free Model UN Guides & Resources for All Levels
Here at the MUN Institute, we want to provide the latest and greatest tips, tricks, and strategies for students and advisors who are participating in and teaching Model United Nations. We are excited...
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How to Establish Yourself As a Leader In MUN
Being successful in a Model UN conference requires much more than just good research or a well-written position paper. A delegate must also be able to influence the dynamic of the committee by acting...
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VIDEO: MUN Institute Summer 2020 Highlights
The Model United Nations Institute is North America’s top-rated summer program of its kind – and for good reason! At the MUN Institute, students learn about international relations, public speaking,...
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How to Write a Crisis Model UN Directive
Are you new to Crisis MUN committees, and you’re not sure what directives are or how to write them? In this video, we go into detail on how to succeed at writing Crisis directives, and how you can be...
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NAIMUN LVII’s National Security Apparatus: An Innovative Approach to...
This guest article was written by Caleb Yip, a junior at Georgetown University and the Under-Secretary-General of the National Security Apparatus at NAIMUN LVII. With new and improved mechanics, the...
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Simple Activities to Practice Public Speaking
Whether you’re brand new to Model UN or a seasoned veteran, public speaking can be one of the most daunting elements of committee. Although crisis committees give delegates the chance to separate...
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What I Wish I Knew About Being an Independent Delegate
Attending Model United Nations conferences as an independent delegate, or a participant without the formal backing of a school-sponsored team, presents unique challenges. Independent delegates may...
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