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*Model United Nations, MUN, is an organization in which the participants research countries and represent them at conferences in various committees, in an attempt to emulate the real United Nations. | *Model United Nations, MUN, is an organization in which the participants research countries and represent them at conferences in various committees, in an attempt to emulate the real United Nations. | ||
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*This organization requires significant time input, including weekly meetings, research on countries and topics, writing a paper for each conference, and practicing public speaking. | *This organization requires significant time input, including weekly meetings, research on countries and topics, writing a paper for each conference, and practicing public speaking. | ||
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| + | ==Conferences Attended== | ||
| + | *Each year usually involves two conferences, one in the fall and one in the spring. Since founding, the fall conference has been the regional one held in Springfield, MO. The National conferences participated in during the spring have been New York City (2005, 2007, and 2009), Chicago (2006), Berkeley, California (2008), and Durham, North Carolina (2010). | ||
*MUN has been blessed to receive a large amount of Academy funding, which is used to subsidize the cost of trips, usually about $20 for the Springfield Conference, and $180 for the National ones, which includes airfare, transportation, and lodging. | *MUN has been blessed to receive a large amount of Academy funding, which is used to subsidize the cost of trips, usually about $20 for the Springfield Conference, and $180 for the National ones, which includes airfare, transportation, and lodging. | ||
| − | == | + | ===2003-2004 Academic Year=== |
| − | *Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2003 | + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2003''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' |
| − | *Iowa State High School Model United Nations Conference 2004 | + | *'''Iowa State High School Model United Nations Conference 2004''', Iowa State University, ''Cedar Rapids, IA.'' |
| − | *Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2004 | + | |
| − | *National High School Model United Nations Conference 2005 | + | ===2004-2005 Academic Year=== |
| − | *Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2005 | + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2004''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' |
| − | *Model United Nations of the University of Chicago 2006 | + | *'''National High School Model United Nations Conference 2005''', The New York Hilton and United Nations Headquarters, ''New York City, NY.'' |
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| − | + | ===2005-2006 Academic Year=== | |
| − | + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2005''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | |
| − | + | *'''Model United Nations of the University of Chicago 2006''', The University of Chicago, ''Chicago, IL.'' | |
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| − | == | + | ===2006-2007 Academic Year=== |
| − | + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2006''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | |
| + | ** 2nd Place at the conference | ||
| + | *'''National High School Model United Nations Conference 2007''', The New York Hilton and at the United Nations Headquarters, ''New York City, NY.'' | ||
| + | ===2007-2008 Academic Year=== | ||
| + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2007''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | ||
| + | *'''56th Session of Berkeley Model United Nations, 2008''', University of California, Berkeley, ''Berkeley, CA.'' | ||
| + | ** Awarded as the best new delegation at the conference | ||
| + | ===2008-2009 Academic Year=== | ||
| + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2008''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | ||
| + | *'''National High School Model United Nations Conference 2009''', The New York Hilton and United Nations Headquarters, ''New York City, NY.'' | ||
| − | == | + | ===2009-2010 Academic Year=== |
| + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2009''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | ||
| + | *'''29th Session of Duke University Model United Nations Conference 2010''', Duke University, ''Durham, North Carolina.'' | ||
| − | *''Zoe Samudzi'', Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs | + | ===2010-2011 Academic Year=== |
| + | *'''Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2010''', Missouri State University, ''Springfield, MO.'' | ||
| + | *'''North American Invitational Model United Nations Conference 2011''', Georgetown University, ''Washington, D.C.'' | ||
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| + | ==Leaders for 2011-2012== | ||
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| + | ==Leaders for 2010-2011== | ||
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| + | *''Jacob Taylor'', Secretary-General | ||
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| + | *''[[User:Courtneyflood|Courtney Flood]]'', Deputy Secretary-General | ||
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| + | *''[[User:Psable|Peter Sable]]'', Chief of Staff | ||
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| + | *''Jihoon Kim'', Secretary-Treasurer | ||
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| + | ==Leaders for 2009-2010== | ||
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| + | *''[[Zoe Samudzi]]'', Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs | ||
*''Yvette Odu'', Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure | *''Yvette Odu'', Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure | ||
*''Moon Soo Choi'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | *''Moon Soo Choi'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | ||
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==Leaders for 2008-2009== | ==Leaders for 2008-2009== | ||
| − | *''Phill Venice'', Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs | + | *''[[User:Doctorphill|Phill Venice]]'', Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs |
*''Jameson Price'', Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure (first semester) | *''Jameson Price'', Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure (first semester) | ||
*''Nicole Winkelmann'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | *''Nicole Winkelmann'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | ||
*''InGun Kim'', Secretary-General of the Treasury | *''InGun Kim'', Secretary-General of the Treasury | ||
| − | *''Clayton Buback'', First Year Representative (first semester) | + | *''[[Clayton Buback]]'', First Year Representative (first semester), Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure (second semester) |
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*''Ruth Prewitt'', First Year Representative (second semester) | *''Ruth Prewitt'', First Year Representative (second semester) | ||
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*''Sarah Cantrell'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | *''Sarah Cantrell'', Secretary-General of Public Affairs | ||
*''[[user:Niels P. Zussblatt|Niels P. Zussblatt]]'', First Year Representative | *''[[user:Niels P. Zussblatt|Niels P. Zussblatt]]'', First Year Representative | ||
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| + | ==Leaders for 2005-2006== | ||
==Leaders for 2004-2005== | ==Leaders for 2004-2005== | ||
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*''Aadhar Garg'', Co-Founder and President | *''Aadhar Garg'', Co-Founder and President | ||
*''Sasha Eckstien'', Co-Founder and Vice President | *''Sasha Eckstien'', Co-Founder and Vice President | ||
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| + | [[Category: Clubs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:51, 22 November 2011
Contents
About[edit]
- Model United Nations, MUN, is an organization in which the participants research countries and represent them at conferences in various committees, in an attempt to emulate the real United Nations.
- This organization requires significant time input, including weekly meetings, research on countries and topics, writing a paper for each conference, and practicing public speaking.
Conferences Attended[edit]
- Each year usually involves two conferences, one in the fall and one in the spring. Since founding, the fall conference has been the regional one held in Springfield, MO. The National conferences participated in during the spring have been New York City (2005, 2007, and 2009), Chicago (2006), Berkeley, California (2008), and Durham, North Carolina (2010).
- MUN has been blessed to receive a large amount of Academy funding, which is used to subsidize the cost of trips, usually about $20 for the Springfield Conference, and $180 for the National ones, which includes airfare, transportation, and lodging.
2003-2004 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2003, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- Iowa State High School Model United Nations Conference 2004, Iowa State University, Cedar Rapids, IA.
2004-2005 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2004, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- National High School Model United Nations Conference 2005, The New York Hilton and United Nations Headquarters, New York City, NY.
2005-2006 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2005, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- Model United Nations of the University of Chicago 2006, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
2006-2007 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2006, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- 2nd Place at the conference
- National High School Model United Nations Conference 2007, The New York Hilton and at the United Nations Headquarters, New York City, NY.
2007-2008 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2007, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- 56th Session of Berkeley Model United Nations, 2008, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
- Awarded as the best new delegation at the conference
2008-2009 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2008, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- National High School Model United Nations Conference 2009, The New York Hilton and United Nations Headquarters, New York City, NY.
2009-2010 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2009, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- 29th Session of Duke University Model United Nations Conference 2010, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
2010-2011 Academic Year[edit]
- Mid-America Model United Nations Conference 2010, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO.
- North American Invitational Model United Nations Conference 2011, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Leaders for 2011-2012[edit]
Leaders for 2010-2011[edit]
- Jacob Taylor, Secretary-General
- Courtney Flood, Deputy Secretary-General
- Peter Sable, Chief of Staff
- Jihoon Kim, Secretary-Treasurer
Leaders for 2009-2010[edit]
- Zoe Samudzi, Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs
- Yvette Odu, Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure
- Moon Soo Choi, Secretary-General of Public Affairs
- Ruth Prewitt, Secretary-General of the Treasury
- Jacob Taylor, First Year Representative
Leaders for 2008-2009[edit]
- Phill Venice, Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs
- Jameson Price, Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure (first semester)
- Nicole Winkelmann, Secretary-General of Public Affairs
- InGun Kim, Secretary-General of the Treasury
- Clayton Buback, First Year Representative (first semester), Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure (second semester)
- Ruth Prewitt, First Year Representative (second semester)
Leaders for 2007-2008[edit]
- Sarah Hargis, Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs
- Niels P. Zussblatt, Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure
- Phill Venice, First Year Representative
Leaders for 2006-2007[edit]
- Anna Bliss, Secretary-General of Delegate Affairs
- Chris Spencer, Secretary-General of Parliamentary Procedure
- Sarah Cantrell, Secretary-General of Public Affairs
- Niels P. Zussblatt, First Year Representative
Leaders for 2005-2006[edit]
Leaders for 2004-2005[edit]
- Aadhar Garg, President
Leaders for 2003-2004[edit]
- Aadhar Garg, Co-Founder and President
- Sasha Eckstien, Co-Founder and Vice President
