FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What does LABMUNC stand for?

LABMUNC stands for the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Model United Nations Conference.

Q: What kinds of committees are at LABMUNC?

LABMUNC is proud to be hosting 20 Committees in total including 11 GA Committees, 1 ECOSOC Commitee, and 5 Crisis Committees.

Q: What is my position and how do I find it?

Positions will be sent to faculty advisors in September on a case-by-case basis after registration is completed. Delegates- check with your faculty advisors. 

Q: Where can I find my background packet?

Background packets are posted under your committee page which you can find by the “Committees” button at the top of the page. 

Q: When will background packets be available?

Background packets will be attached to each committee page in September. 

Q: Where should I go with a question about committee?

Questions about committee should be directed to your chair. You can find their email in your committee’s background packet.

Q: Are position papers required?

Position papers are required for all delegations at LABMUNC VI. Any delegate who does not submit a position paper will be moved down an award. For example, if the delegate were going to receive "Best", they would receive "Outstanding" instead. 

Q: What is the dress code?

Delegates are expected to wear western business attire to committee. 

If you have any further questions, please direct them towards mun@ucls.uchicago.edu