Travel Team Schedule
Intra-BU Conference Simulation (IBUCS)
Saturday, September 15, 10 AM – 2:30 PM, GSU Conference Auditorium
Dress: Business Casual
A one-day introduction to Model UN and the Travel Team.
Workshop – Introduction to Model UN
Tuesday, September 18, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
Our first workshop, the first half will consist of an overview of Model UN from the ground-up. The second half will be reserved for questions.
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Workshop – Researching
Tuesday, September 25, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of the workshop will consist of an overview of Model UN research. The second half will consist of discussion with experienced delegates on their personal research strategies.
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Workshop – Public Speaking/Debating
Tuesday, October 2, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of the workshop will consist of an overview of public speaking and debate in Model UN. The second half will consist of hands-on public speaking and debate exercises.
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Workshop – Crisis Writing
Tuesday, October 9, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of the workshop will consist of an overview of the various types of documents used in a crisis committee and the most effective way to write and utilize them. The second half will consist of hands-on crisis writing exercises.
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Workshop – Advanced Crisis Committee Strategy
Tuesday, October 16, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of the workshop will consist of a presentation of advanced crisis committee strategy. The second half will consist of hands-on crisis committee strategy exercises.
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Saturday Simulation
Saturday, October 20, 10 AM – 2:30 PM, CAS B12
Dress: Western Business Attire
Workshop – NCSC Conference Team Prep Board
Tuesday, October 23, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The Head Delegate will question the NCSC Conference Team about their committee’s topics and potential scenarios they may face at the conference. The Travel Team should provide an audience to condition the Conference Team members to a high-pressure committee setting and to offer constructive feedback.
NCSC
Thursday, October 25- Sunday, October 28, Washington DC
Workshop – Advanced GA/EcoSoc Strategy
Tuesday, October 30, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of the workshop will consist of a presentation of advanced General Assembly/Economic and Social Councils strategy. The second half will consist of hands-on GA/EcoSoc strategy exercises.
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Saturday Simulation
Saturday, November 3, 10 AM – 2:30 PM, CAS B12
Dress: Western Business Attire
Workshop – UPMUNC Conference Team Prep Board
Tuesday, November 6, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The Head Delegate will question the UPMUNC Conference Team about their committee’s topics and potential scenarios they may face at the conference. The Travel Team should provide an audience to condition the Conference Team members to a high-pressure committee setting and to offer constructive feedback.
UPMUNC
Thursday, November 8 – Sunday, November 11, Philadelphia, PA
Workshop – Fall Conferences Recap
Tuesday, November 13, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
This workshop will consist of a recap of our experiences at NCSC and UPMUNC. The Travel Team will discuss what worked well for these conferences and what should be improved in preparation for the spring conferences.
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Workshop – Advanced Resolution Writing
Tuesday, November 27, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of this workshop will consist of a presentation on advanced resolution writing. The second half will consist of hands-on resolution writing exercises.
Workshop – Advanced Public Speaking/Debating
Tuesday, December 4, 8:30 – 10 PM, SMG 210
Dress: Casual
The first half of this workshop will consist of a presentation on advanced public speaking/debating skills. The second half will consist of hands-on advanced public speaking/debating exercises.
Fall Semester Conferences: 2012
Georgetown National Collegiate Security Conference in Washington DC (NCSC): October 25-28
University of Pennsylvania Model UN Conference (UpMUNC) November 8-11
Past Conferences
In past years, BUIAA has competed at the following conferences:
- BMAL (Northeastern University)
- ChoMUN (University of Chicago)
- CMUNNY (Columbia University)
- HNMUN (Harvard University)
- McMUN (McGill University)
- SCSY (Yale University)
- UPMUNC (University of Pennsylvania)
- VICS (University of Virginia)
- WorldMUN (Global)



