Cultural Exchanges and Camaraderie: The Untold Benefits of Model UN

The Husky Huddle

Ever wondered how debating global issues can shape your future? Join us on this captivating episode of the Husky Huddle podcast as we sit down with Desi Muir and Ruby Chahal, our first-ever student guests, who share their transformative experiences with Model United Nations (Model UN). Desiree, an aspiring English teacher, and Ruby, who plans to major in Political Science, give us a window into their world—recounting their time at various Model UN conferences, including a spirited debate on world hunger at Cornell University. From cultural exchanges to the camaraderie built during overnight stays and delegate dances, their stories are filled with life lessons and unforgettable moments.
Discover how participating in Model UN has been a game-changer for Desi and Ruby, significantly enhancing their public speaking skills and fueling their career aspirations. Throughout our conversation, they showcase their impressive speaking abilities and underscore the value of this unique experience. We also extend a heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Rakus for her exceptional guidance, and leave an open invitation for Desi and Ruby to return and share updates from their first year in college and beyond. Tune in for this inspiring discussion that highlights the immense benefits of Model UN in shaping the minds and futures of young individuals.

Chapitres

1. Cultural Exchanges and Camaraderie: The Untold Benefits of Model UN (00:00:00)

2. Benefits of Model United Nations (00:00:04)

3. Model UN Benefits for Public Speaking (00:10:23)