As part of the Department of Political Science’s Model United Nations program, six Texas State undergraduates travelled to Charlotte, North Carolina April 11th – 14th to participate in the Southern Regional Model United Nations. The SRMUN competition consisted of 500 competitors, representing 70 institutions, including Clemson University, the University of North Carolina, and the University of Central Florida. Participating students were able to debate a host of pertinent global issues, ranging from the access to clean water to global debt issues.
Representing the Republic of Panama, the Texas State delegation consisted of Brian Delgado, Deante Dowdell, Kaylie Hidalgo, Natalie Hernandez, Haley Schmidt, and Bradley Taylor. They were joined in Charlotte, by Professor Ben Arnold who coordinates the department’s Model United Nations and Model Organization of American States programs.
