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Marcus Fernandes

Marcus Fernandes

Dubai,UAE

Work history

WINMUN-Commission for the Status of Women - Delegate of Australia

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • The benefits and value that the MUN conference brings to the future are truly immeasurable
  • Through WINMUN, I was able to ignite my passion for knowledge as well as understand the potential my beliefs bring to the global community
  • Being the delegate of Australia, defending women around the globe stating while my thoughts as a country on the given topics, I won Best Delegate.

Modern Youth MUN - Delegate of Spain

Modern Youth
Dubai, UAE
  • As Spain's Delegate, I focused on addressing and primarily crafting resolutions to bridge the gaps towards achieving gender equality
  • Additionally, I proposed solutions to combat violence against women
  • Through collaboration with other delegates, we formulated strategies that aimed to aid women internationally
  • I bagged an Honourable Mention.

WINMUN- SOCHUM - Delegate of USA- Dubai

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • I represented USA, to tackle the issue of internally displaced people
  • Through collaborative teamwork, we came up with strategies to address the issue
  • This experience not only enhanced my diplomatic skills but also deepened my understanding the challenges faced on a global scale
  • I won the title of Best Delegate.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.

WINMUN- WHO - Delegate of Jordan- Dubai

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • Representing Jordan, I delved into discussions regarding the status of women in society and the path towards achieving gender equality
  • Collaboratively, we came up with solutions to address the issue
  • I was honoured with Best Delegate.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

SOD MUN (Dubai and India) | Delegate

Online
Dubai, UAE
  • As the delegate of China with the agenda of Muslim minorities, I had challenges at the SOD MUN
  • I had to identify and uphold the finest in my nation
  • My research and public speaking abilities enabled me to receive an honourable mention.

AMPS MUN | Co-Chair

Al maaref private school
Dubai, UAE
  • I was privileged to chair and AMPS MUN
  • Throughout this MUN, I was intrigued to hear the stance of countries around the world
  • Due to my excellent leadership throughout the MUN… I received the Best Co-Chair Award.

WINMUN- UNSC | Co-Chair

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • Aspiring to fulfill my dream of becoming the Secretary General for Model United Nations (MUN), I took the initial stride by applying as Co-Chair for WINMUN
  • This opportunity marked the beginning of my pursuit
  • Participating in this MUN proved to be an invaluable learning experience, contributing significantly to my journey towards achieving my ambition.

World Scholars Cup 2021

WSC
Dubai, UAE
  • During World Scholars Cup, I won 3rd Gold in Challenge Social Studies, 4th Gold in Debate Champions, Top 50% in Debating as a team, Silver Medal Champion Scholar, 3rd Gold in Challenge Arts and Top 45% Challenge Special Area.

World Scholars Cup 2023- Adjudicator

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • Being an adjudicator during the Mock debates to train participants for the World Scholars was an experience second to none
  • Adjudicating the team helped me evaluate arguments and develop my analytical skills while assessing the debates along with the techniques used by the participants
  • Conducted thorough case research to ensure fair and accurate adjudications.

TED X speaker- 2024

Winchester School Jebel Ali
Dubai, UAE
  • Being a part of TEDx was an amazing experience
  • It helped me gain exposure to different ideas and perspectives shared by speakers
  • I was able to network with like-minded individuals with similar interests
  • It provided me an opportunity for personal growth and development, as I spoke about Green Spaces and Wellbeing which enhanced my communication and public speaking skills.
  • Presented complex materials in a clear, understandable manner.
  • Conveyed key messages using storytelling techniques for effective communication.

The AI Confluence- Modern High School

  • At the AI Confluence, we delved into discussions about the ethical considerations surrounding AI
  • This aspect of the event enabled me to explore the responsible and mindful implementation of AI in various domains
  • It broadened my perspective on the potential benefits and challenges associated with this rapidly advancing technology.

The Interschool Youth Leadership Summit (IYLS)

  • As a mentor, I had the opportunity to guide and inspire fellow students, encouraging them to think critically, develop their ideas, and embrace leadership roles
  • Through meaningful interactions and mentorship sessions, we collectively explored emerging technologies, educational methodologies, and their potential impact on society
  • By engaging in such discussions, we laid the groundwork for a more progressive and inclusive approach to education in the future.
  • Additionally, as an organizer, I played a pivotal role in working on the logistics and ensuring the smooth execution of the summit
  • This experience developed my organizational skills, teamwork, and event management capabilities
  • It provided me with first-hand knowledge of what it takes to curate a successful and impactful event of this nature.

PROJECT RONA- MUN Club Coordinator

  • Because of my extensive experience and expertise in debating and participating in Model United Nations (MUNs), I was selected to lead a brief club session teaching students about MUN
  • A group of 10 students attended, initiating their learning journey regarding the rules and protocols of MUN
  • To prepare them for upcoming WINMUN conferences, I organised mock MUN sessions to provide practical training
  • I motivated all participants to engage actively
  • Three of the delegates whom I trained are currently participating in MUN, and one among them clinched the title of Best Delegate.

#END HUNGER | Co- Initiator

  • The #End Hunger initiative at Winchester School was driven by empathy and a dedication to social responsibility, with the goal of raising awareness, inspiring action, and bringing about real change
  • The initiative, led by myself and other enthusiastic students and backed by devoted staff members, exemplified the school's vision of developing compassionate leaders and global citizens.

AKNS VIRTUAL MAJLIS | Speaker

  • Informative talks, engaging workshops, and collaborative activities were conducted during the AKNS Virtual Majlis
  • Meeting with other students, educators and leaders to discuss environmental issues, sustainable development, and social responsibility helped me develop a feeling of shared purpose and a dedication towards concrete change.

DIPLOMATHON – Delegate

  • Being a part of Diplomathon student conference has enriched me in various ways
  • Networking with other students and mentors has helped me to broaden my perspective on global issues while helping me develop my confidence in public speaking
  • Overall, Diplomathon has empowered me with skills and insights on International Relations, Geo - Politics, Public Policy, Public Speaking & World Affairs.

Education

student -

The Winchester School Jebel Ali, Dubai
Dubai
09.2014 -

Artificial Intelligence - Data Science

Institute of Clevered
India

Skills

  • Debating
  • Public Speaking
  • Coding
  • Playing Guitar
  • Research and Writing
  • Communication
  • Listening and Analysing Skills
  • Negotiation

Affiliations

  • Guitar
  • Ukelele
  • Python Coding
  • Lego
  • Reading

Accomplishments

  • Gems Award
  • Philanthropist Award
  • Endeavour Award
  • Academic Award
  • Best Co-Chair
  • Best Delegate
  • Honorable Mention

Timeline

student -

The Winchester School Jebel Ali, Dubai
09.2014 -

The AI Confluence- Modern High School

The Interschool Youth Leadership Summit (IYLS)

PROJECT RONA- MUN Club Coordinator

#END HUNGER | Co- Initiator

AKNS VIRTUAL MAJLIS | Speaker

WINMUN-Commission for the Status of Women - Delegate of Australia

Winchester School Jebel Ali

Modern Youth MUN - Delegate of Spain

Modern Youth

WINMUN- SOCHUM - Delegate of USA- Dubai

Winchester School Jebel Ali

WINMUN- WHO - Delegate of Jordan- Dubai

Winchester School Jebel Ali

SOD MUN (Dubai and India) | Delegate

Online

AMPS MUN | Co-Chair

Al maaref private school

WINMUN- UNSC | Co-Chair

Winchester School Jebel Ali

World Scholars Cup 2021

WSC

World Scholars Cup 2023- Adjudicator

Winchester School Jebel Ali

TED X speaker- 2024

Winchester School Jebel Ali

DIPLOMATHON – Delegate

Artificial Intelligence - Data Science

Institute of Clevered

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