The Secretariat of HMUN 2011

Secretary-General

Alexander N. Barrett

Alec is a senior studying Government and History. Originally from New York City, he has participated in Model UN since high school, and attended HMUN as a delegate four times. Were it not for HMUN, Alec might never have discovered his passion for debate and international relations. Outside of model UN, Alec enjoys music, politics, and travel. A resident of Kirkland House, Alec participates in intramural crew and volleyball in his spare time. Email Alec at secgen@harvardmun.org.

Director-General

Anusha Tomar

Anusha is a senior studying Chemical and Physical Biology and Economics. Simultaneously an Indian and a faithful New Yorker, she has spent a large part of her life traveling abroad and has been involved with Model UN since her freshman year of high school. Outside of HMUN, she enjoys art history, exploring new genres of music, and tire swings. Email Anusha at dg@harvardmun.org.

USG-Administration

Kevin Lee

Kevin is a junior studying Mathematics and Computer Science with a secondary in Economics. Originally born in New York City, Kevin grew up in Hong Kong and now lives in New Jersey. As a high schooler, his experience as a Model UN delegate developed into a love for international relations, particularly international law. During the past two years of college Model UN, he has tried his hand at preparing both committee topics and conference logistics. Kevin spends his free time playing ultimate frisbee, loitering in dining halls, and moonlighting as a freelance DJ. He would love to hear any suggestions you have for making HMUN a smoother experience at admin@harvardmun.org.

USG-Business

Julia S. Howland

Julia is a junior studying Social Studies with a focus in education policy. She grew up in Rye, NY and spent three years living abroad in London, England. With a love for all things international, Julia has been involved with Model UN since stepping on campus, but quickly realized that her real love was filling delegate free time with the most awesome events possible. Outside of HMUN, Julia enjoys travel, cooking shows, anything by Bruce Springsteen, and her latin themed aerobics class. Most of all, she enjoys hearing your ideas for HMUN-fun. Email Julia at business@harvardmun.org.

Comptroller

Stephanie Oviedo

Stephanie is a Junior studying Government and Sociology. Although her family is widely international, she was born and still resides in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico, which she often misses terribly. Interested in international affairs since she discovered the world of MUN in high school, most of her activities at Harvard revolve around dealing with issues international concern. Although in HMUN she is in charge of managing thousands of dollars, what she enjoys the most usually involves beaches, warm weather, lots of traveling, and good long exhausting laugh. Email Stephanie at comptroller@harvardmun.org.

USG-Substantive Support

Christopher D. Coey

Chris is a Junior studying Applied Mathematics in Economics. He is Australian and grew up in the so-called ‘Outback’, with many pets and a dinosaur bone collection. Chris has a strong interest in international development, sparked by his early MUN experiences. He has traveled to parts of India, Nicaragua, and Rwanda to learn more about the challenges many people face. At Harvard, Chris enjoys dance parties, his role as Treasurer of the International Relations Council, and getting lunch with friends. Email Chris at subsup@harvardmun.org.

USG-General Assembly

Erfan Soliman

Erfan is a junior studying Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, with a secondary degree in Economics. He grew up in Calgary, Canada, but has spent a large portion of his life abroad, as he went to high school in Doha, Qatar. Erfan has been involved with Model UN at Harvard for two years. He enjoys traveling, meeting new people, and sports – especially volleyball, soccer, and ping pong. Erfan also likes to break dance and direct whirlwinds in his spare time. Email Erfan at ga@harvardmun.org.

USG-Economic and Social Council

Jonathan Yip

Jonathan is a junior studying Economics and Computer Science. A lifelong New Yorker, he did debate in high school, jumping into Model UN and international relations at Harvard. Outside of HMUN, Jonathan writes for the Harvard Political Review and likes eating, reading about architecture, and U2. His stories often go on. Email Jon at ecosoc@harvardmun.org.

USG-Specialized Agencies

Hunter M. Richard

Hunter is a junior studying Government with a focus on International Relations. Originally from Lynn, Massachusetts on the North Shore of Boston, this story continues as Hunter lives in Quincy House and enjoys serving as a Model UN delegate on Harvard’s traveling intercollegiate team as well as actively contributing to the Harvard International Relations Council. He also hosts a weekly jazz radio show on WHRB 95.3FM and loves to eat ice cream, sit in cafes, and draw maps like these. Email Hunter at sa@harvardmun.org.