{"id":3047,"date":"2017-03-09T21:38:31","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T21:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/cwes-euc\/?p=3047"},"modified":"2017-03-13T20:16:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T20:16:58","slug":"announcing-2017-west-coast-model-eu-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/announcing-2017-west-coast-model-eu-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2017 West Coast Model EU Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2017&#8217;s West Coast Model European was a success. Nearly 60 students from across the U.S. and Canada\u00a0attended this year&#8217;s conference in Seattle and discussed the politics of Brexit and fiscal reform. Students acted as Finance Ministers and Heads of State for their perspective countries, engaging in upper-level negotiations. Special guest and Keynote, <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/cwes-euc\/people\/ernesto-penas-lado\/\">Ernesto Penas Lado<\/a>, was impressed by the work of the students. &#8220;I can tell you, many of these students spoke exactly as someone from the country would! They really defended well their ideals and missions, and it felt very realistic!&#8221; he said after the event.<\/p>\n<p>Students were\u00a0observed by a group of judges, who watched how well they negotiated, the strength of their position papers, and determined the best work from each group.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3052 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/cwes-euc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-1140x855.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/euwesteurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/03\/20170210_184250-108x81.jpg 108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/>The following students received awards for their outstanding work:<\/p>\n<p><strong>As an Outstanding Head of Government<\/strong><br \/>\nAnthony Calacino, <em>University of Utah<\/em><br \/>\nJordana Cashman,<b>\u00a0<\/b><em>Brigham Young University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For an Outstanding Position Paper<\/strong><br \/>\nHannah Pugh,\u00a0<em>Brigham Young University<\/em><br \/>\nAnna Paseman, <em>University of Utah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0As an Honorable Mention for Position Paper<\/strong><br \/>\nJordana Cashman,\u00a0<em>Brigham Young University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>As an Outstanding Finance Minister<\/strong><br \/>\nMaite Carranza,\u00a0<em>University of Utah<\/em><br \/>\nElsa Rebentisch,\u00a0<em>Brigham Young University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>As an Honorable Mention<\/strong><br \/>\nKaelin Hickford, <em>University of British Columbia<\/em><br \/>\nAnna Paseman, <em>University of Utah<\/em><br \/>\nHannah Pugh,\u00a0<em>Brigham Young University<\/em><br \/>\nAndrew J. Baron, <em>Lewis-Clark State College<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/cwes-euc\/student-resources\/west-coast-model-eu\/\">here<\/a> to find out more about Model EU and how to get involved next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017&#8217;s West Coast Model European was a success. Nearly 60 students from across the U.S. and Canada\u00a0attended this year&#8217;s conference in Seattle and discussed the politics of Brexit and fiscal reform. Students acted as Finance Ministers and Heads of State for their perspective countries, engaging in upper-level negotiations. 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