Sage-Tips

What country should I pick for Mun?

To pick a country for MUN, be sure to research where countries stand on the main issues being discussed at different MUN committees. A good tip is to look through previous UN resolutions passed and to see which countries have supported or opposed resolutions related to the committees and topics to be debated at MUN.

How should I prepare for Mun if it’s my first time?

Learn how to face your fear in Model UN by following these tips:

• Prepare a research binder. You’ll feel better in committee knowing that your research is at your fingertips.
• Frame your topics and speeches.
• Write out your first speech.
• Focus on one idea at a time.
• Learn the different stages of committee.

What should I put in portfolio preference MUN?

Preference is indication of your affinity for any particular portfolio or allotment, say Republic of India. You should ideally indicate it on the MUN registration form. In a UN conventional committee ( I.e. committee with countries) means the countries you would prefer to be a delegate of for the MUN.

What is socials in MUN?

Socials are what you’ll remember the most from a MUN, it’s where you’ll make the most memorable exchanges and friendships. Get prepared for them, inform yourself if you have any unanswered questions before the event.

What is the role of IP in MUN?

Instead of representing the interests of a single country, the International Press Delegation allows participants to act as unbiased journalists, reporting on the proceedings of each simulation in the Conference. You will investigate committee debates, conduct interviews, edit articles, and cover press conferences.

How to prepare for first MUN conference?

10 Steps to prepare for your first MUN conference 1 Learn the Basics About Your Country. Before you read the Study Guide / Background Guide the conference provides, it’s best to learn a bit about the country you will be 2 Read the Study Guide. 3 Learn About your Committee. 4 Research your Countries Position.

Are You Ready to succeed at MUN?

With everything prepared and ready to go, sometimes the most important step is flexibility. Model UN is very dynamic and sometimes the committee will go in a very different direction than originally planned for. The road to sanity is to be a good sport and remember that you can’t succeed at MUN alone.

Do I need to master the ROP for my First MUN?

For your first MUN it is important you have a general understanding of the Rules of Procedure (ROP). The ROP’s are best learned through practice. However, while you do not need to master the ROP, it’s good to have the basic knowledge of the flow of delegate and how to pass a motion.

How to start your Mun career with a bang?

In reality, if you want to start off your MUN career with a bang, it’s important to come to your first conference prepared. Personally, when I went to my first conference, I was dumbfounded, and by the end of it, I wish I had known the following ten things before I walked in: