Stonehill College
EASTON, Mass. — Augusta native Margaret Priest, a member of the class of 2017 at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass., recently took part in a National Model United Nations Conference in New York.
Part of a 26-member team, 11 of them Stonehill students, Priest represented Chile at the week-long conference. To role play as a Chilean diplomat, Priest spent a semester researching Chile’s position on a variety of international issues, according to a news release from the college.
While in New York, Priest also visited the United Nations, meeting U.N. officials and gaining deeper insight on regional conflicts, peacekeeping, human rights, women and children, economic & social development, and the environment.
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