1-Application

Dear potential debate chairs for West Lake MUN 2009,
Thank you for your interest in the West Lake Model United Nations conference.

Eight positions as debate chairs are available for West Lake MUN. The positions are:
 * President of the General Assembly
 * Vice-President of the General Assembly (there will be two vice-presidents)
 * President of the Economic and Social Council
 * Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council (there will be two vice-presidents)
 * President of the Security Council
 * Vice-President of the Security Council

The application process consists of five parts. Please Note: no new members will be accepted to this wiki after April 6.
 * = Part ||  ||= Due Date ||
 * = A || Complete the application form below and e-mail it to hismun@scischina.org. ||= April 6 ||
 * = B || Submit a Statement of Personal Goals to hismun@scischina.org. ||= April 6 ||
 * = C || Create a page on this wiki and begin a journal based on an issue of your choice. ||= from now until April 13 ||
 * = D || Request a letter of recommendation supporting your application. ||= April 13 ||
 * = E || Participate in an interview via Skype or QQ. ||= week of April 13 and 20 ||

This document is the application form mentioned in Part A.

This document describes what is expected from debate chairs and gives more details of the application process.

Listed below are important dates following the conclusion of the application process.
 * Date || Event ||
 * week of April 27 || Announcement of final selections for Debate Chairs. ||
 * end of May || Debate chairs publish list of conference issues on a conference wiki. ||
 * end of May || Conference organizers send country assignments to schools. ||
 * summer 2009 || Debate chairs continue to conduct research into the conference issues. ||
 * November 13 || Debate chair workshop, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ||
 * Nov 14 and 15, 2009 || West Lake MUN 2009 ||

Please note: debate chairs are required to attend the workshop on the afternoon of Friday, November 13th, beginning at 4:00 pm. Those students applying for the position of debate chair should study their calendars carefully so that they know they will be able to attend the debate chair workshop.

If you have any questions during this process, please send a message to robinmun via wikimail.

Sincerely,

The Organizers of West Lake MUN 2009

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