<p>Model United Nations team ends competitive year in first-place position</p>
<p>By Julia Morse
News Office</p>
<p>After being neck-and-neck with Harvard University for second-place positions at the first four conferences this year, Chicagos Model United Nations team came in first place over spring break at its final competition, hosted by the University of California at Berkeley.</p>
<p>Its pretty fun. Besides the "learning" aspect to it, you dress up and are in a formal environment that is usually pretty nice. I did it all throughout HS, and last year we went to the real United Nations for the conference...it was pretty sweet. I sat in the same seat my country's delegate would sit in the real GA1 assembly.</p>