by Marta Millar | Apr 16, 2018
I spent the last few days editing and updating my eportfolio for the senior capstone experience. Here’s the final product! https://martamillar.weebly.com My experiences wth the Academy are detailed under “More” > “Beyond the Books”...
by Marta Millar | Mar 4, 2018 |
Flipping through the New York Times today, I came across a section solely dedicated to Louisiana and the New Orleans region. This initially caught my eye because my boyfriend and I visited New Orleans and the surrounding region last month, but I continued to pour over...
by Marta Millar | Jan 28, 2018
This week in my colloquium class with the School of International Affairs (which anyone is allowed to attend — you, like me, could enjoy the brisk 15 minute sprint from our class in Atherton to the Katz Law Building up by the arboretum in order to hear a range of...
by Marta Millar | Dec 3, 2017 |
On Saturday I presented at the Undergraduate History Conference about my thesis. Because the time for our presentations was only between 10-15 minutes, I obviously could not cover the entirety of my thesis, so I gave brief information from my first (unwritten)...
by Marta Millar | Nov 12, 2017 |
Since the majority of my extra-curricular responsibilities have, for the time being, ceased, I finally had a few moments to take some personal time this past week and do something very exciting: look for summer internships. Finding an internship for this summer is a...
by Marta Millar | Nov 7, 2017 |
This past weekend, the high school Model United Nations conference I have been leading for almost a year finally took place, and I’m relieved and pleased to say it was a smashing success, thanks to the hard work of my team and the excessive planning and...
by Marta Millar | Oct 18, 2017 |
Last week, I wrote about my grad school simulation with the Army War College. On Monday, my class did feedback about the simulation, and I wanted to write some additional thoughts I had following this session. Most of the complaints that my classmates offered about...
by Marta Millar | Oct 15, 2017 |
This weekend with my INTAF 802 class, I participated in a summit simulation with the Army War College from Carlisle. Even though I have had experience doing simulations with Model UN, this simulation presented challenges and was extremely intense, as the format was...
by Marta Millar | Oct 7, 2017 |
It’s less than a month until PHUNC (the high school Model UN conference I’m leading) and this week has shown that even the best laid plans can be thoroughly disrupted. In order to prepare each committee for the conference, every committee has a practice...
by Marta Millar | Sep 20, 2017
Trump’s remarks at the United Nations displayed the robust, unapologetically undiplomatic, and overtly nationalistic persona which the president has become famous (or infamous) for. His use of the one of the world’s most prominent stages to promote a...
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