Daniel is a sophomore at Virginia Tech, double-majoring in Political Science and Multimedia Journalism. He has been involved in MUN@VT since his freshman year and has staffed both iterations of our collegiate conferences, BIRDMUNC. Outside of Model UN, Daniel is a tour guide for the university and is a Program Management Intern for Virginia Tech's New Student and Family Programs. Daniel is extremely excited to be the Director-General for this conference and cannot wait to welcome delegates to Blacksburg in February!
Anneli Sample is a junior majoring in International Relations with minors in Spanish and Data & Decisions from Northern Virginia. She is excited to return for the third iteration of VTMUNC after serving as a Head Chair and the USG of GAs during the first and second iterations. Outside of Model UN, she is a DJ at VT's radio station, WUVT, and the Secretary of Planned Parenthood Generation Action at VT. She is excited to make VTMUNC III the best conference yet!
Srini is a sophomore at Virginia Tech studying aerospace engineering with a minor in green engineering. This is his second year doing collegiate MUN, where he staffed for BIRDMUNC last year. He was also a crisis director in BIRDMUNC II this year. Apart from MUN, Srini serves as the Electronics & Propulsion lead for Design, Build, Fly at VT and is an undergraduate researcher under Dr. Todd Lowe, specializing in sustainable aeronautical propulsion. He looks forward to the lively debates you will have this year!
Samyuktha Venkatraman is a sophomore from the Greater Richmond area, majoring in Political Science and Criminology with a concentration in Legal Studies and minoring in Science, Technology, and Law. Apart from her involvement in Model UN, she’s a member of VT Mock Trial, VT Dhamaal (the premier Raas team), Phi Alpha Delta (PAD Pre Law fraternity) and other organizations on campus. In her leisure time, she enjoys practicing Bharatanatyam, an ancient form of classical dancing from India, that she has been training in for 14 years. Samyuktha previously served as your Chief of Staff for VTMUNC II, and she is extremely excited to serve as your Under-Director General of Charity and Fundraising for the third iteration of VTMUNC.