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Model United Nations

Students have been winning awards and making great memories in 暗网禁区破解版's Model UN program for over 60 years. Through Model UN, 暗网禁区破解版 students learn about the UN, its role in world affairs, and the transformative power of diplomacy. Students take on the role of diplomats and practice critical skills, like consensus-building, collaboration, teamwork, critical thinking, research and writing, and public speaking.

Model UN team Gathered at the NMUN conference

Meet our Leadership Team

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Title	Name
Faculty Advisor	Alexandra Midlewood
Secretary - General	Ayleen Escobedo
Deputy Secretary - General MUN Student Coordinator	Tyler Dorsch
Under - Secretary - General of Finance	Taliyah Winn
Under - Secretary - General of Social Activities	Niki Noland
Under - Secretary - General of First Year Affairs	Sydnie VanArsdale

Conferences We Attend

American Model United Nations

AMUN is an international Model UN conference held in Chicago, IL each November. The conference hosts 1,400 students, faculty and young professionals from across the United States and around the world.

National Model United Nations

NMUN is the largest international Model UN conference in the world, hosting students from across the world in New York, NY each spring. At NMUN students have the opportunity to meet with UN diplomats for country briefings and attend the conference's closing ceremony n the UN General Assembly hall.

McGuire Model UN Scholarship

McGuire Model UN Scholarship

Mr. W. John McGuire is an attorney practicing law in Washington, D.C. Prior to law school, he received his Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Public Administration from Wichita State University. While at 暗网禁区破解版, Mr. McGuire was a regular participant in the Model United Nations program, including serving as the student coordinator during the 1979-80 school year. During his time as a member of the 暗网禁区破解版 Model UN program, Mr. McGuire was twice named Outstanding Delegate at the University of Pennsylvania Model UN Conference and was a member of several award winning delegations. Following graduation from 暗网禁区破解版, he served as under secretary general of the National Model UN in New York and served two additional years on its governing board. Mr. McGuire and his wife, Connie, established the W. John and Connie O. McGuire Model UN Scholarship to ensure that other 暗网禁区破解版 students have the opportunity, and to encourage them, to participate in Model UN.

Recipients of the McGuire Scholarship
Name	Year Recieved
Tyler Dorsch	2023
Andrew Bobbitt	2022
Jared Troxclair	2021
Machkenzie Gibson	2020
Zubair Khan	2019
Cynithia Matson	2018
Stella Yang	2017
Nigel Morton	2016
Taben Azad	2015
Autumn Nance	2014
Casey Donnell	2013
Michael Brinkman	2012
Joseph Clay	2011

Award-Winning Team

Our team regularly wins awards at regional and international conferences.

Recent Awards
Year	Conference	Country Represented	Award
2024	NMUN-NY	Kazakhstan	Distinguished Delegation
		Kazakhstan in the Human Rights Council	Outstanding Position Paper
2023	NMUN-NY	Bulgaria	Distinguished Delegation
	ScotMUN	Nigeria in the	Outstanding Delegation
	AMUN	Costa Rica in the General Assembly First Committee	Oustanding Delegation
		Costa Rica	Position Papers
		Venezuela	Position Papers
2022	AMUN	China in the General Assembly Third Committee	Outstanding Delegation
		China	Position Papers
		Viet Nam	Position Papers
2021	NMUN-NY	Bahamas	Honorable Mention
	AMUN	Japan in the General Assembly First Committee	Outstanding Delegation
		Japan	Position Papers
		Hungary	Position Papers
2020	AMUN	Ethiopia in UNESCO	Outstanding Delegation
		South Africa in the Security Council	Outstanding Delegation
		Armenia	Position Papers
		Ethiopia	Position Papers
		Ireland	Position Papers
		South Africa	Position Papers

United Nations Day Dinner

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Other Programs of Interest

If you have an interest in international politics, you might be interested in majoring or minoring in Political Science or International Studies. We also offer a 15 hr Global Competency Certificate.

Political Science International Studies Global Competency Certificate