<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/magazine/fall-2024/developing-diplomacy-students-think-globally-model-un.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Developing Diplomacy: Students Think Globally at Model UN</title><excerpt>Nearly 20 political science students joined Professor Katherine Bryant at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) in New York in March. Representing the delegations from Solomon Islands and Thailand, the students stepped into the shoes of diplomats, discussing pressing global issues and learning the art of negotiation. The immersive experience simulating United Nations sessions helped them develop skills such as critical thinking, compromise, public speaking, writing and research.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
            
        </image><caption/><description>STUDENT NEWSNearly 20 political science students joined Professor Katherine Bryant at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) in...</description></item>