Coming to Georgetown University to begin it had itself been a blessing itself. Every program and activity here in Georgetown appears to be unique and a great learning experience itself. Coming to Georgetown as a student had not only opened my mind academically but also, non academically.
Throughout this semester I have had the honor to be a part of several Georgetown activities or activities mainly International negotiation and crisis simulation and Model United Nations- Training. And not to forget the fun events for example fall fest , diwali night and many more!
To begin with both the events, International Simulation and Model United Nations, both the events on two different sides have been a distinct learning experience for me. International …show more content…
I was chosen as a United Kingdom representative along with two of my other fellow mates. The two biggest leadership competencies that I have personally gained from it are “Working as a team”, “communications” and “Moving ideas into Action”. Team work and equal efforts had been the key of the crisis stimulation. It involves not only cultivating relationship with your fellow teammates but also with other International country delegations. Through the stimulation, I had noticed that communication in general is the key for every negotiation. As for this year’s topic was the conflict of Kashmir between India and Pakistan, I had learned to help and work as a UK diplomat and as a mediator between two countries facing a heated conflicted on a land based on political and historical reasons. The meetings that me and my teammates have had with every country’s representatives has taught us to work through our differences and reach a ground of common understanding with no self-gains or benefits. Our main targets from the negotiation as a mediator was the importance of self-determination of every Kashmiri citizen facing the first hand impact of the conflict. Second, the emphasis on humanitarian aid and its necessity for the people in Kashmir. In the midst of the conflict between India and Pakistan- we made sure with
Throughout this semester I have had the honor to be a part of several Georgetown activities or activities mainly International negotiation and crisis simulation and Model United Nations- Training. And not to forget the fun events for example fall fest , diwali night and many more!
To begin with both the events, International Simulation and Model United Nations, both the events on two different sides have been a distinct learning experience for me. International …show more content…
I was chosen as a United Kingdom representative along with two of my other fellow mates. The two biggest leadership competencies that I have personally gained from it are “Working as a team”, “communications” and “Moving ideas into Action”. Team work and equal efforts had been the key of the crisis stimulation. It involves not only cultivating relationship with your fellow teammates but also with other International country delegations. Through the stimulation, I had noticed that communication in general is the key for every negotiation. As for this year’s topic was the conflict of Kashmir between India and Pakistan, I had learned to help and work as a UK diplomat and as a mediator between two countries facing a heated conflicted on a land based on political and historical reasons. The meetings that me and my teammates have had with every country’s representatives has taught us to work through our differences and reach a ground of common understanding with no self-gains or benefits. Our main targets from the negotiation as a mediator was the importance of self-determination of every Kashmiri citizen facing the first hand impact of the conflict. Second, the emphasis on humanitarian aid and its necessity for the people in Kashmir. In the midst of the conflict between India and Pakistan- we made sure with