2024 UWill Discover Model United Nations Highlights
In 2024, UWill Discover students represented the University of Windsor at National Model United Nations in Washington, D.C. and organized an on-campus Model United Nations conference for fellow UWindsor students.
Both experiences provided opportunities to strengthen research, communication, diplomacy, negotiation, and leadership skills.
National Model United Nations: Washington, D.C.
A ten-member University of Windsor team participated in the 2024 National Model United Nations conference in Washington, D.C., joining more than 900 students from North America and beyond.
National Recognition
Distinguished Delegates Award
The UWill Discover team received a Distinguished Delegates Award.
Outstanding Position Paper Award
Malaka Asfari received this award for her work in the International Organization for Migration committee.
Student Leadership
Special recognition goes to Sona Regonda, the team's head delegate, for leading the University of Windsor team at both the on-campus conference and National Model United Nations in Washington, D.C.
“National Model United Nations is a standout experiential learning opportunity that helps students build leadership skills.”
— Dr. Tim Brunet, UWill Discover Project Chair
Meet the 2024 National Model United Nations Team
Congratulations to the following University of Windsor students who represented UWill Discover at National Model United Nations.
- Anastasia Kulaga History and Political Science
- Eric Joshi Political Science
- Faadel Asfari Business
- Femi Soluade Political Science
- Jana Jandal Alrifai Environmental Studies
- Kennedy Murray Education (Graduate Student)
- Linda Nguyen Integrative Biology
- Malaka Asfari Sociology and Criminology (Graduate Student)
- Sona Regonda Integrative Biology
- Yoha Llacza Chavez Business (Graduate Student)
2024 UWill Discover Model United Nations at UWindsor
On November 2, 2024, the UWill Discover Sustainable Futures Model United Nations Team organized its second on-campus conference at the University of Windsor's Faculty of Law.
Students explored international issues through research, debate, negotiation, and collaborative problem-solving.
Read the 2024 University of Windsor news story about the conference and award winners →