The fall of my Sophomore year, I read a newspaper article detailing a Model United Nations conference that took place three hours away from my home town. It seemed to be right up my alley as it involved researching global issues and working together to solve them. After doing some more research on the basics of the program, I was convinced that I had to do whatever it would take to make it to that conference the following year. Unfortunately, my high school was one of only two schools in my county that didn’t attend. After talking to some of my classmates, I discovered that there was a definite interest in making a Model UN club at my school.
The following September, I assembled a delegation of eleven students and went to my principal to ask
The following September, I assembled a delegation of eleven students and went to my principal to ask