Model UN at BC: Building Confidence, Community, & Global Perspective
About this episode
This episode explores how Model UN at Boston College shapes students into confident speakers and globally aware leaders.
In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Lily Boyd ’26, president of Boston College Model United Nations, to explore how MUN shapes students into confident speakers, collaborative problem-solvers, and globally aware leaders. Lily breaks down what makes BC’s approach refreshingly different from other universities, how the team fosters a supportive and welcoming culture, and why the club’s travel experiences — from competition rooms to cross-state road trips—create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a seasoned delegate or someone simply curious about global affairs, this conversation offers a meaningful look into how Model UN empowers students to use their voice and engage with the world.
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