Join the UCMUN Staff!

 

If you want to learn more about the world of Model UN or are just curious about what the club entails, we’d love to have you! Each semester, we’re looking for new students to join regardless of your grade, major, or experience in MUN. Even you’re a total beginner, we’ll teach you everything you need to know and by conference weekend, you’ll feel like a pro. All undergraduate students enrolled at any campus of the University of Connecticut are allowed to join.

If you’re interested in any of these positions, apply! If you have any questions, contact Director-General Jack Parr at director-general@ucmun.com

Positions will be updated regularly. Learn more about all of the positions with this presentation.

Things to note:
- Weekly meetings are Thursdays 6:30-7:45. In person and remote options are available for meetings.
- The conference is from November 8-10 at UConn Storrs. You must be available in person for all three days.

Reach out to exec@ucmun.com for any questions or concerns regarding applications or our conference!

Available Positions

- Director: You lead the committee’s discussion of two topics within your committee. You moderate debate with a Topic Specialist and Assistant Director, tabling and passing motions, and setting the tone for substantive discussions.  You conduct research to write one or two background guides (25-35 pages) on chosen committee topics with the support of your Topic Specialist and Assistant Director. This position strengthens research skills, as well as both written and oral communication.

- Topic Specialist: You will practice public speaking and research skills. The main requirement of this role is conducting research & creating presentations for the topics of your committee. You will work alongside the Director and Assistant Director in your role.