Masters of the MUNiverse: A series on Chairing – Writing the background/study...
In the run-up to the conference, the main responsibility of the chair is the authoring of a document which frames the debate and educates all delegates on the relevant facets of the topics they will be...
View ArticleGLIMUN XL 2013 Recap
This recap is provided by Nick Stratton, the Secretary General of the 40th Session of the Great Lakes International Model United Nations Conference. The Great Lakes Invitational Conference Association...
View ArticleYMUN Featured Series: Developing Global Citizenship in Model United Nations
This is the first in a series of three articles spotlighting the Yale Model United Nations conference to show the new, innovative ways in which leading conference organizers are changing and developing...
View ArticleChallenging the Conventional Model UN Structure: Why Your School Should Think...
With the height of the Model UN Season taking place in the fall, there’s a fair amount of room to pick and choose from available conferences in the spring. When deciding which conferences to attend,...
View ArticleYMUN Featured Series: Business Innovation in MUN Conferences
The YMUN team’s Holiday photo. The second article in the YMUN Featured Series, this post – written by Director General of Administration Alessandra Powell – discusses the innovative strategies and...
View ArticleYMUN Featured Series: Refining and Innovating the Committee Experience
In the third and final instalment of our YMUN featured series, Justin Schuster, the Director General of Committees for YMUN XL, talks about how YMUN is making strides in improving the committee...
View ArticleApply to Staff UNA-USA Global Classrooms!
GCIMUN Staff at UN Headquarters UNA-USA is recruiting for staff for its flagship Global Classrooms conferences in New York City. The high school level Global Classrooms International Model United...
View ArticleUsing Your Liberal Arts Education in Model UN
This is an guest article written by Rory P. Mondshein from the Bard College. If your college is anything like Bard, Model UN is not a popular club on campus. In fact, I’ve heard people say that Model...
View ArticleThree Years, Two circuits, One Delegation: University of Florida
Here at Best Delegate, our goal is to be the number one resource in Model UN knowledge for students and teachers. In order to help high schools and universities build up their own teams, we’re getting...
View ArticleApply for the Best Delegate Diplomacy Fellowship!
Apply for the Best Delegate Diplomacy Fellowship! The Diplomacy Fellowship is a paid seven-week summer fellowship for top university graduates or students with significant Model UN achievements,...
View ArticleSimple Steps to Building the Strongest Bloc in Committee
Unmoderated Caucuses, especially in the initial stages of committee, can be a chaotic affair at best. With so many delegates moving from bloc to bloc trying to determine which to join, the major...
View ArticleMcMUN 2014 hits Montreal
The McMUN 2014 Secretariat with Ambassador Rishchynski Last weekend, the 25th anniversary of McMUN, the biggest conference north of the border, hit Montreal for four days of intense debate through...
View ArticlePower of Preparation: United States Military Academy at West Point
This week we’re highlighting another university team, United States Military Academy at West Point. As a consistent top ten team (scoring sixth on the North American rankings this fall), West Point is...
View ArticleSurf City XI Liveblog
From January 31 to February 1, Huntington Beach High School hosted its 11th session of Surf City Model UN. Nearly 900 participants from West Coast high school delegations were in attendance, debating...
View ArticleMUNterrey 2014 Jr. High School Edition – “Peace is our wisest policy”
Moderator fromMexican PresidentialCabinet This year, MUNterrey Jr. High School and Middle School edition took place the 23rd through 25th of January on the “Garza Laguera” campus of ITESM High School....
View ArticleNorth American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN) Featured Series...
The North American Invitational Model United Nations Conference, hosted by Georgetown University, will take place in Washington, DC from February 13th-16th, 2014. After fifty years of excellence, the...
View ArticleHarvard MUN 2014: Dalton, Chicago Labs, Granby, and Lyceum Win Delegation Awards
Over 3,000 high school delegates from 36 countries attended the 61st session of the Harvard Model United Nations Conference (HMUN) at the Sheraton Boston Hotel from January 30 to February 2, 2014....
View ArticleThe Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) 2014 Liveblog
The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) 2014 was impressive this year with over 2900 students and 369 directors from 190 schools representing 98 nationalities descending upon the World...
View ArticleRutgers Model Congress (RMC) Preview
Students in a committee at Rutgers Model Congress 2013 Article submitted by Richard Trent, Executive Director of Rutgers Model Congress 2014 Rutgers Model Congress is a four-day simulation of Congress...
View ArticleYale Model United Nations (YMUN) 2014 Recap
This Recap was shared by Adam Gerard ASG of Outreach at YMUN XL YMUN XL had another successful year last week, and as the conference came to a close, over 1,600 delegates from around the world returned...
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