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SF MUN Wins Big in Atlanta

SF MUN Wins Big in Atlanta

Five members of the The Santa Fe College Model United Nations Team posing with the two paper awards they won.
Indonesian Delegation: (pictured left to right): Nikolas Latorre, Emi Pulido, Daniel Guetierrez, Hailey Overstreet, Lea Benibri

November 30, 2023 – The Santa Fe College Model United Nations Team participated in the 34th annual Southern Regional Model UN Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. On Nov. 16-18, students from across the region debated solutions to global challenges including:

  • Debt loads of underdeveloped countries
  • Reclassification of plastics
  • Security in central Africa
  • The protection of educational access in conflict zones
Seven members of the The Santa Fe College Model United Nations Team posing with the three paper awards they won.
Ghanaian Delegation: (pictured left to right): Micah Barrett, Daniel Cavalieros, James Soler, Megan O’Hargan, Eden Chaffee and (front) Kyle Coleman

The SF MUN Team, representing the countries of Ghana and Indonesia, brought home six awards. Both Ghana and Indonesia won Overall Outstanding Position Paper Awards and Distinguished Delegation Awards. The Indonesian Delegation won Best Delegate in the General Assembly and Ghana won Best Delegate in the World Trade Organization.

Congratulations!