Join us on September 19 for stimulating debate, intelligent conversation, and the opportunity to learn more about the intriguing world of Model United Nations. Model UN is a stimulating experience that teaches students about diplomacy, culture, and the intricate process of international relations. Whether you are a writer, economist, or a gastronomist, you can actively participate in and affect what’s happening in your global community, and AHMUNC is just the place for you to start. The conference is open to those in grades 7 through 12. We hope to see you there! |
Conference Schedule
Time | Event | Notes |
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9:00a – 9:30a | Welcome and Check-In | |
9:30a – 10:00a | Keynote Presentation | Delivered by a Princeton University graduate who is now a journalist living China covering refugees. |
10:00a – 10:30a | Delegate Training | Training will be geared for the beginner and will provide enough guidance to allow new students to participate. |
10:30a – 11:30a | Committee Session I | Delegates will engage in parliamentary style debate about refugees. |
11:30a – 11:45a | Break | |
11:45a – 1:15p | Committee Session II | The second committee session will drive towards consensus and the passing of a resolution about refugees. |
1:15p – 1:30p | Closing and Awards | Best Delegate and Best Position Paper awards will be presented by our Secretary-General and Chargé d’Affaires. |
Background Guide
This year we will model the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and address the topic of relocation of refugees and internally displaced persons. Click here to open the background guide authored by Hae-In Seong.
Venue
Centrally located in Princeton, NJ, the conference is easily accessible from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and Delaware.
Address
Community Room in the offices of Pellettieri Rabstein & Altman:
100 Nassau Park Blvd. Princeton, NJ 08540
Additional Information
Cost $10 per delegate. Snack Snack foods and bottled water will be provided. Delegates are also welcome to bring food. UNICEF All proceeds will be contributed to UNICEF to help children around the world. |