Model UN 101

What Organization is Model UN based on?

• The World Health Organization

• The United Nations.

• The Center for Disease Control.

• God I have no clue.

What is a Delegate?

• The people debating policies in a committee.

• What does that word even mean??

• Me!

What is a Prep Packet?

• This presentation

• Some packet of paper I guess

• The essay I write before going into the committee.

• The packet outlining the topics of debate and setting of the committee.

What is WBA?

• Weak Bowling Ability

• Western Business Attire.

• Something I should never ever wear to Model UN.

What is Decorum?

• The format I should follow for my position paper.

• The respect I show for the chair and my fellow delegates, and debate.

• The presentation of a conference, specifically regarding their decorations.

• How a chair decorates their individual room.

What is a General Assembly?

• A large, slow paced committee.

• A small, fast paced committee.

• A large, moderately paced committee.

What is a Hybrid Committee?

• A large, moderately paced committee.

• A small, fast paced committee.

• A large, slow paced committee.

What is a Crisis Committee?

• A small, fast paced committee.

• A large, slow paced committee.

• A large, moderately paced committee.

What is a Chair?

• What you don't currently have, Sarah.

• ... Is this a trick question?

• Where I'm sitting.

• The person with final authority over the debate.

What is a Crisis Team?

• The people in charge of spicing up debate with new topics.

• The people who pressure me into passing them notes.

• The team prepared to get everyone out of the building safely in the event of an emergency.