Position Paper Deadlines!!

 Hi Delegates!

As Conference approaches, we wanted to let you know that the position paper deadlines are coming up: 

  • To be considered for Best Position Paper Awards: Feb 3
  • To be considered for any Committee award: Feb 9
The Position Paper Overview and Requirements can be found on BMUN Learn 

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