Organization Staff
African Union
International Committee
Nora Ali
Nora Ali is a junior studying biology and African-American studies. On campus, Nora spends her time giving tours to visitors and doing research. In her free time, she loves to try new coffee shops in the Boston area and take walks by the Charles river. This is her second year staffing HMCME and she’s super excited to meet all new and returning delegates!
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
Arab League
International Committee
Shakira Ali
Shakira Ali is a junior at Harvard College studying Bioengineering, with interests in biotechnology, consulting, and global health. She has been involved in Harvard Model Congress as both a J-staffer and Senior Staffer for 2 years and enjoys creating committee spaces that feel engaging and accessible to all delegates. Outside of HMC, she is involved in consulting and affinity groups on campus. In her free time, she enjoys baking and experimenting with her own matcha creations, and runs a small dessert business. She also really enjoys playing violin, piano, and writing music!
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
Group of 20
International Committee
Wesal Haroun
Wesal Haroun is a junior at Harvard College studying Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. She is from Iowa City, IA and is a proud Sudanese-American. In addition to Harvard Model Congress, Wesal is involved in Harvard Consulting on Business and the Environment, the Harvard Undergraduate Foreign Policy Initiative, and Harvard Women in Business. She is passionate about making a positive impact through business, policy, and technology. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends, traveling, and going on runs.
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
United Nation Security Council
International Committee
Jenna Jiang
Jenna Jiang is a junior studying Government and Global Health. On campus, she is involved with the Harvard Undergraduate Association for Cross-Cultural Relations where she helps run multiple educational conferences both on campus and abroad. In her free time, she likes to crochet and explore new places!
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
World Health Organization
International Committee
Reem Elsaim
Reem Elsaim is a sophomore studying Integrative Biology on the pre-med track. On campus, Reem spends her time volunteering with different student organizations, doing research in labs, and spending time with friends.
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
World Bank
International Committee
Nathan Chen
Nathan is a junior at Harvard studying Economics and Government. This is his third Harvard Model Congress, and he's so excited to be back in Doha. Outside of HMC, Nathan enjoys cooking, traveling, and watching movies.
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
Gulf Cooperation Council
Domestic Committee
Selim Fourati
Selim is a Junior concentrating in Social Studies and Psychology. He was born and raised in Tunis, Tunisia, but currently resides on campus in Quincy House. On campus, Selim spends his time working with the Institute of Politics, walking by the wonderful Charles River, or reading at Peet's Coffee!
Khalid Alzamil
Khalid Alzamil is a senior at Harvard University, studying Government and Economics with a strong interest in economic policy and political behavior. Originally from Saudi Arabia, he brings a global perspective to his academic and extracurricular pursuits, serving on the board of the Society of Arab Students and contributing to cultural initiatives like the Arab Conference at Harvard. Outside the classroom, he is passionate about travel, history, and design, creating art that celebrates Arab identity and community. His curiosity and dedication to cross-cultural understanding shape both his scholarship and leadership.
House Judiciary
Domestic Committee
Grant Shadman
Grant Shadman is a sophomore studying Economics and Mathematics. Originally from Wisconsin, this will be his second HMC conference. Outside of his classes, he enjoys running, doing pottery, and playing tennis.
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
House Science, Space, and Technology
Domestic Committee
Justin Isaac
Justin Isaac is a junior at Harvard College from Dublin Ireland studying Psychology and Economics with a French Citation. He is from Dublin, Ireland an eccentric small city you must visit if you are ever in Europe. Outside of HMC he is involved with the Crimson Key Society, the Harvard Crimson Business Board and Harvard’s Black Men’s Forum. He is passionate about leveraging his business expertise to further his involvement in the entertainment industry. When he’s not on campus he enjoys traveling to different cities and testing out their caliber of thrift stores as well as pasta dishes!
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)
Senate Foreign Relations
Domestic Committee
Bannon Price
Bannon Price is a junior at Harvard College in Lowell House studying Economics and Social Studies. He currently serves as Co-President of Harvard Model Congress Boston and has been a board member for HMC Europe and Senior Staffer for HMC Asia. After internships at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, he is interested in international affairs and financial law. Originally from Ashdown, Arkansas, he now spends most of his time outside class running along the Charles or trying new coffee shops in Cambridge.
Betty Nyugen
Betty is member of Harvard's class of 2029, planning to study Government and Economics. She is from Boston, Massachusetts and is passionate about advocacy. At Harvard, she is involved with the Institute of Politics, Harvard Democrats, and PBHA. During her free time, she enjoys watching movies, reading, and spending time with friends.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Domestic Committee
Ava Silva
Ava is a senior living in Adams House and is originally from the small town San Augustine, Texas. She is pursuing a joint degree in Linguistics and Anthropology. This is Ava’s fourth and final HMCME and she’s excited to make it the best one yet! Apart from HMC, you’ll find Ava enjoying a glass of tea, taking a walk around Cambridge, or hanging out with friends.
Junior Staffer
(To be updated in the fall)