Get ready to sharpen your skills and experience the thrill of international diplomacy at the In-Person MUN and Communication Workshop and Conference hosted by Harvard Model Congress!

• When: November 29 - December 1, 2024
• Where: APU American International Schools
• Who: Grade 8-12 students
• Registration link: https://bit.ly/HarvardMUNWorkshop
• Registration period: By November 22nd, 2024

About the Workshop & conference:
Are you an avid Model United Nations delegate? Do you accidentally ask for a point of personal privilege when rushing for a bathroom break in class or choose to label free time as an unmoderated caucus? Or have you never stepped into session and only associate motions with physics class?
No matter what your background, this program is for you!
 

MUN & Communication
Our experts and model government simulations will help you acquire the necessary skills to win the ‘best delegate’ award at your next conference. Our resource people have years of experience as both delegates and leaders in Model Congress and Model United Nations.
 

MUN Conference
Engage with delegates and receive direct feedback from our experts at the MUN Conference. Showcase and sharpen your skills in public speaking, research, and writing for your next conference, or just get a feel of what MUN is all about. You are going home with all the skills you need to become the Best Delegate!
 

Agenda:
Public Speaking Workshop
Acquire the vital tools to become a confident public speaker through fun debate games and activities, audience interaction, and message delivery. Gain an enhanced level of confidence to face any kind of crowd.
Rhetoric Workshop
Work with the mentors to incorporate rhetorical devices into speeches and learn to make the most impact with the fewest words. Gain insights into preparing the best case for your policy ideas.
Debate Workshop
Teamwork and argument, while seemingly opposite, are both vital to the passing of successful legislation. Understand the intricacies of striking a balance between the two in order to promote your agenda in the MUN committee room. Learn from our experts how to debate in a respectful and effective manner, which will end with you showcasing your skills in a mock debate
Key benefit for students: 
-    Gain in-depth knowledge of communication, debating, MUN and more
-    Learn from and interact with leading mentors of Harvard Model Congress
-    Creative innovative ways to enhance your MUN skills
-    Earn certificates from Harvard Model Congress
-    Learn skills and lessons through fun games and challenges
-    Enhance your communication and public speaking skills
-    Network with like-minded peers and mentors
Schedule:
Day 1 (MUN Training Workshops)
Group Icebreakers Activities
What Successful Speeches look like
English Rhetoric Workshop
Rhetoric Review Activity
Public Speaking Workshop and Practicum
Day 2 (MUN Training Workshops)
Review from Day 1 and Brief Icebreakers
Policy Research Workshop
Writing Policy Proposals and Interactive
Writing Workshop
Day 3 (MUN Conference)
Welcome and Overview of MUN Committee
Committee Assignment and Topic Introduction
Research and Position Paper Preparation
Committee Simulation Briefing
Position Paper Review and Prep Time
Delegate Strategy and Resolution Drafting
Committee Session - Part 1
Committee Session - Part 2
Grand Finale and Awards Ceremony

Immerse yourself in a 3-day in-person workshop and conference, where you'll learn from experienced mentors from Harvard University, debate on global issues, and develop essential communication skills.
Enhance your resume and student portfolio with the prestigious certificate from Harvard Model Congress!

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact.