Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2016, Page 73

Description: INTEREST GROUPSInterview with Model United Nations co-president, Maria Gonzalez-Diaz:Nikean: Tell me a little bit about Model UN.Gonzalez-Diaz: So basically we participate inconferences, so a student represents a country andis in a committee, such as the social committee,and they have a topic and they fight for the topicin the view of your county. So if they have NorthKorea then they can shut everyone down and killpeople. In theory of course!N: Whats your favorite part about beinginvolved in Model UN?MGD: You get to meet a lot of people that youotherwise wouldnt know, and its fun coming upwith a solution and working together with people.N: What have you learned the most aboutfrom Model UN? What experience have yougained?MGD: I know a lot more about the world than Idid before, and I have learned to become morepatient with other peoples ideas.ONE Participating in Indiana Math League, senior Hanan Mohamed is one of the top scorers in IML. I like testing my limits and seeinghow well I can do. Its a challenge, Mohamed said. TWO As president and founder of the philosophy club, junior Nathan Kenshurenjoys discussing controversial issues with peers. I wanted to talk to people about philosophy because not many people care aboutphilosophy, and we talk about things that most people are too apathetic to talk about, Kenshur said. THREE Reflecting on thePowderpuff game, junior Sophie Wang explains her favorite parts of being an offensive linewoman for the junior girls. I really liked all ofthe people, so that was really great. I learned a lot about football, because I did not know anything about that before, Wang said.»
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