Tallahassee Community College Model United Nations traveled to Washington, DC, for National Model United Nations – DC held from Nov. 5-7, where the team joined more than 850 delegates from 81 American Colleges and Universities, each representing a different country in discussing and finding solutions to important international issues. The conference featured a crisis simulation and briefings by distinguished speakers from the Washington, DC diplomatic community.

TCC’s Model UN delegation represented the country of Ukraine and earned two awards. One award went to a TCC delegation for their excellent position paper written in preparation for the conference, and the second went to the entire team, recognizing their “honorable” performance in committees.

It was the team’s second competition in two months.

On Oct. 15 and 16, Gainesville hosted the official Florida Model United Nations conference attended by TCC, Santa Fe College, Nova Southeastern University, Hillsborough Community College and College of Central Florida. 

TCC won seven awards in Gainesville, four awards for position papers written in preparation for the conference, and three awards recognizing their performance in committees.