Simulations, M8

SIMS 101

Pre-conference duties & state of affairs

GTKEO

What is SIMS?

Our purpose is to create a dynamic simulated environment that challenges delegates to think critically about the academic themes of the conference

Dynamic?

Cross-Cabinet/Committee interaction

Environment?

Going beyond rules of procedure to enhance realism

Think critically?

No fun ⇒ No learning

Reality ≠ consensus

Overarching →

theme(s)

Focal points to → explore

Committees, Cabinets and topics

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Sim Zeitgeist: events, characters, memes

(tools that embody content and facilitate it to delegates)

19 sims staffers + HoGs
Format in which MIMUN VIII will happen is TBD
Single Present Day Simulation, indepentently of M8's format
- This involves a restructuration of our staff distribution
  - Who's doing what is TBD
- Specific content and storylines of the Sim are TBD
These last two points are our short-term priority as a Department