Roswell, We Have a Problem: Unmasking the 1947 UFO Mystery

The year is 1947. In the sleepy town of Roswell, New Mexico, a mysterious crash has ignited a firestorm of rumors, government cover-ups, and alien conspiracy theories. Was it a weather balloon, or did something more otherworldly fall from the skies? As tensions rise between the U.S. military, global intelligence agencies, and foreign governments, all eyes turn to Roswell.

Chair - varun rajan

Varun Rajan is a second-year double majoring in Aerospace Engineering/Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Computer Science. Varun is really interested in global policy and is excited to chair this committee. Outside of MUN, he enjoys lifting weights and playing and watching basketball. Varun has a year of experience in MUN and is super excited to continue the next three years!

crisis director - Jonah linker

Jonah Linker is a second-year computer science and political science major and has been competing in Model UN since high school. He has been directing crisis since he first arrived at UVA. At UVA, Jonah is involved in French Club and Model UN, and is also in Phi Delta Theta. For work, he currently does research for the East Asian Center researching data security between China and the U.S. When not doing homework, Jonah enjoys water skiing, hanging out with his friends, and sitting on the lawn. He can't wait to see what everyone brings to the committee, and is excited for some good debate!