Dwight-Englewood’s Model UN team recently hosted its first-ever interscholastic Model UN conference on campus. Over 90 delegates registered from 5 different schools, and they were spread across three committees: The United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (general assembly), The Bandung Conference (specialized), and Harry Potter (crisis). We also had a keynote speaker: Pat Alsup, the former Ambassador of the United States to the Gambia, who educated our delegates about her experiences dealing with global multilateral cooperation. Our entire D-EMUN secretariat worked tirelessly over the past six months to construct this substantial and educational conference, and it was a great success!
In the words of D-EMUN student leader Max Koppellman ‘25: “We are genuinely excited about the prospect of D-EMUN becoming a significant school tradition that promotes civic and global affairs engagement.”
Philosophy & Ethics Department Spotlight
“Ethical thinking is something that all of us as human beings need desperately,” declared Philosophy and Ethics Department Chair Mr. Joseph Murphy, who has spent the past 31 years at D-E. The department he leads is the focus of our next community “Spotlight.” ...
