Giving

Invest in the Next Generation of Global Leaders

The FIU Model United Nations Program is one of the nation's premier collegiate Model UN teams, providing students with hands-on experience in diplomacy, negotiation, public speaking, and international affairs. Through rigorous preparation and participation in prestigious conferences across the country, students develop the skills, confidence, and global perspective needed to lead in an increasingly interconnected world.

Your support helps ensure that talented students have access to transformative experiences that extend far beyond the classroom, preparing them for careers in diplomacy, government, law, international organizations, business, and public service.

Giving and Impact

Every gift directly supports student participation, leadership development, and competitive excellence. Your investment helps FIU students represent the university on national and international stages while gaining real-world experience in problem-solving, consensus-building, and global engagement.

  • Compete on the National Stage

    Support FIU students as they participate in prestigious Model United Nations conferences throughout the United States and beyond.

    • Conference registration fees
    • Travel and lodging expenses
    • Team training and preparation
    • Delegate materials and resource
  • Develop Future Leaders

    Help students build the skills that employers and graduate schools value most.

    • Public speaking and negotiation training
    • Leadership development opportunities
    • Policy research and writing experiences
    • Professional networking and mentorship
  • Expand Access & Opportunity

    Ensure that participation is determined by talent and commitment, not financial circumstances.

    • Travel scholarships for students with financial need
    • Support for first-generation and underrepresented students
    • Funding that reduces barriers to participation
    • Resources that make experiential learning accessible to all students
  • Inspire the Next Generation

    Support FIU's outreach efforts that introduce high school students to diplomacy, international affairs, and civic engagement.

    • High school Model UN conferences
    • Student mentorship opportunities
    • Community engagement initiatives
    • Programs that cultivate future global leaders

A Vision for the Future

With philanthropic support, FIU Model United Nations can expand participation opportunities, increase travel support, strengthen delegate training, and create sustainable funding for future generations of student leaders. Our vision is to ensure that every qualified student has the opportunity to represent FIU, regardless of financial circumstances, while continuing to build one of the nation's most respected Model UN programs.

Get in Touch

There are many meaningful ways to support FIU Model United Nations.

Your investment helps students gain transformative leadership experiences, represent FIU on the national stage, and develop the skills needed to address the complex challenges facing our world. Together, we can prepare the next generation of diplomats, negotiators, policymakers, and global leaders.

Ways to Give

To learn more or to explore how your philanthropy can align with your passions and legacy, please contact:

Stephany Alvarez-Ventura
Senior Director of Development
305-348-7407 | scaalvar@fiu.edu
Dr. Mohamed K. Ghumrawi 
Faculty Director
305-348-1792 | mghumraw@fiu.edu