Anna Giapitzi-Papandreou

<p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="">My name is Anna Giapitzi-Papandreou. I am from Greece and I am 19 years old. I am a third year Law Student at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. I graduated from Arsakeio High School of Patras. I have passed the Proficiency exams of Cambridge since 2013, I have acquired the B2 level in German and I am currently learning French.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="">At school, I attended the Model United Nations club since 9</span><span style="font-size: 8.7px; line-height: normal;">^th</span><span style=""> grade and so far, I have participated in 21 MUN Conferences, both high school and university level: in PS-MUN 2014 (Judge in the International Criminal Court), in SPIMUN in St. Petersburg, Russia (delegate in the Special Conference), in DSA-MUN 2015 (delegate in the Special Conference), in PS-MUN 2015 (as a Student Officer, a Deputy President, in the Special Conference), in SAIMUN in Dublin, in Ireland (delegate in the Security Council), Campion MUN 2015 (Co-Chair of the Social Humanitarian and Cultural Committee), CGS-MUN 2016 (Co-Chair of the Special Conference) THIMUN 2016 (delegate in the Legal Committee), PSMUN 2016 (Chair of the Special Conference), in ATSMUN 2016 as the <i>President of the General Assembly</i> and a member of the organising committee, in SimUnesCo 2016 and 2017 as a Journalist, in WestMUN 2018, in London (Chair of UN Women), in the 3rd ATSMUN 2018 as the <i>Secretary General</i> and a member of the organising committee, in AUCMUN 2018, in Amsterdam (Chair of the Environmental Committee), in PIMUN 2018, in Paris (Deputy Director of a Harry Potter Fictional Committee), in SimUnesCO 2018 as the Head of Press, I organised and ran (as the Director) a Harry Potter Crisis Committee in the 4th ATSMUN Conference, I served as the Deputy President of the Human Rights Council in the “Students in the Role of a Diplomat 2018”, as the Chair of the ECOSOC Committee in BISMUN 2019 and, lastly, as in EuroMUN 2019 (delegate of Saudi Arabia in the Human Rights Council), in which I got an Honourable Mention.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="">In summer 2013 I attended a summer school in Haileybury College in Hertford, London for two weeks.</span><span style="font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="">At school, apart from the MUN club, I attended a rhetoric and an environmental club. I participated in rhetoric competitions in Greek since 6th grade. In summer 2015 I attended the Athens Debate Summer Camp at Pierce College and in summer 2016 I attended the same Summer Camp in Geitonas School. Additionally, in 2016 I took part in the Debate Workshop of the Hellenic Rhetoric Association, in Patras. I also participated in the Panhellenic Forensics Association 2015, in Mandoulides Schools, in Thessaloniki, in the debate as well as in 2016 in Ziridis Schools, in Athens. In summer 2016 I attended the Oxford Royal Academy, in England, for a summer course in Global Leadership. I also volunteered in the World Universities Debate Championship 2016 in Thessaloniki as well as in TEDx Patras 2016. Furthermore, in the second grade of senior high school I was a member of the Entrepreneurship programme at my school and I participated in the Erasmus Plus programme, as well. Moreover, I was chosen, because of my essay, to represent my school in Euroscola 2015 in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. In 2018, I participated in the rhetoric competitions of Arsakeia Schools, as well as in Anatolia College as a judge. In summer 2018 I participated in “Dialogos”, a simulation of the City Council of Kavala, as a Journalist and a member of the organising committee. In November 2018, I attended the International Conference “Human Rights and Cultural Diversity”, co-organised by the UNESCO Chairs of the University of Macedonia and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In December 2018 I participated in a moot court with a case from the European Court of Human Rights, as a project in my university. Lastly, in summer 2019, I attended a Summer Course in “International Humanitarian Law” in Leiden University, in the Hague.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="">During the months October - December 2019 I will complete an internship in the Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </p><p style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36px; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="">I consider myself as a person who has leadership abilities and as an example for 7 years I had been elected to participate in my class’ board, which consists of 5 members and we tried to solve some everyday issues and organize events.</span></p><p><span style=""><br></span></p>