Sunday, 12th Oct – Ever since it was established in March 2014, the APU Model United Nations (MUN) Club has been actively participating in various MUN Conferences which were held in different locations. On the 10th of October (Friday), 5 delegates from the APU MUN Club participated in another MUN Conference that was held at the Nexus International School. It was the largest conference of the year, with participation of 260 delegates from Malaysian private universities, private schools and international schools. The conference lasted for three days, up to the 12th of October (Sunday).
President of APU MUN Club, Eshaan Menon, outstood other delegates in the debate session as he was awarded with the Most Outstanding Delegate for the conference. Menon, together with the other 4 delegates from APU, Jaedon Tan, Edmund Tay, Alvin Jeffery, and Teresa Vadinho Mendes demonstrated outstanding verbal communication skills and wow-ed the audience with their mature viewpoints and arguments.
Prior to the participation in the Nexus International School MUN Conference, Menon has also bagged a handful of awards from various MUN conferences, such as the Best Delegate Awards at the Fairview MUN Conference and the Taylors College Sri Hartamas MUN Conference, the Best Speaker Award at the Taylors International School MUN Conference, the Most Passionate Awards at HELP MUN Conference and the Methodist College MUN Conference, as well as the Honorary Mention at the HELP MUN Conference.
Apart from Menon, other APU MUN members were also proven to be masterful MUN delegates, as they also bagged various awards from the previous MUN Conferences that they attended. It was an astonishing achievement by the APU MUN Club, as it has been striving to educate and train these students who are passionate and skillful towards solving the current world’s issues.
Listed below are the awards obtained by APU MUN Club in various MUN conferences:
Achievements by APU Model United Nations (MUN) Club | ||
Event | Award | Delegate |
Fairview International School MUN Conference | Best Delegate Award Honorary Mention | Eshaan Menon Abdullah Shahid |
Taylors College Sri Hartamas MUN Conference | Best Delegate Award | Eshaan Menon |
Taylors International School MUN Conference | Best Speaker Award | Eshaan Menon |
HELP University MUN Conference | Most Passionate Award Honorary Mention Honorary Mention | Eshaan Menon Muhammad Nabil |
Methodist College MUN Conference | Most Passionate Award | Eshaan Menon |
Selangor MUN Conference | Honorary Mention | Yadevan |
Nottingham University MUN Conference | Honorary Mention | Abdullah Shahid |