Welcome to our practice conference! This is an engaging committee for delegates of all skill levels, and we hope to make the experience as enjoyable and worthwhile for all delegates. Please contact one of the chairs at 25mittala@millburn.org (Aditya Mittal) or 24mishrav@millburn.org (Vedanta Mishra) with any questions or concerns.
Topic: Tackling the Threat of Bioterrorism
Background Guide: DISEC: Background Guide
Assigned Country List: Practice Conference Assigned Countries
If you haven’t submitted the country selection form yet, please submit it by Wednesday 10/11 at Country Selection Form
Position Paper Information:
Position Papers will be mandatory for this conference, it will be a 1 page document: one for the content, one for the works cited. Please email the Google Doc link or a PDF to the chairs under the subject “<Full Name> - Practice Conference Position Paper”. These will be due by 2:59 pm on 10/27 (right before Committee Session 1)
It is always easier to work in advance of the deadline to be fully prepared, but we have set this deadline to simulate position paper deadlines as they will be in most MUN conferences!
Venue: Millburn High School
Room TBD by 10/12
Schedule:
Committee Session 1: 10/27 from 3pm-6pm
Committee Session 2: 10/28 from 12pm-5pm
Food:
Chips will be provided during Committee Session 1
Cheese Pizza will be provided during Committee Session 2
Please contact us if you have any dietary concerns
Payment:
Please place $20 in cash in an envelope with your name clearly written on it. You can drop this off to us during Advanced Lesson 2 or 3 (Lunch on 10/12 or 10/19), or on the day of Committee Session 1. Please contact us with any concerns.
Awards:
We will grant a certificate for
1 Best Delegate
2 Outstanding Delegates
3 Honorable Mentions
1 Book Award (Best Researched Delegate)