Leadership

Camille Benoit (President)

Camille Benoit is a junior political science international affairs student and president of SMUN. Camille has attended 4 conferences with SMUN in a wide range of positions such as Head Delegate and most recently chaired over a committee in DC. Camille also attended the international trip in 2022 to Japan and won best delegate in committee alongside her partner Mike. As president Camille leads the team in preparing for the conference and provides support to them while at conference. Post-graduate Camille plans to still be a part of NMUN through their volunteer staff for conferences. She also plans on earning her masters degree after Stockton in hopes of either working in public relations or as an educator of political science. 

 

 

 

 

Mike Klein (Vice President)

Mike Klein is a Senior Computer Information Systems major and the Vice President of Stockton Model UN. Mike has attended 4 conferences with Stockton on a multitude of different committees, has served as a Head Delegate, and has won a best delegate award with his partner Camille during the Model UN Japan conference. As  Vice President, Mike supports Camille with her duties, runs meetings, and prepares the team for upcoming conferences. Mike always looks forward to Model UN conferences, and strives to make sure everyone has an exciting and educational experience at them

 

 

 

 

 

Sean Lopez (Secretary)

Sean Lopez is a senior political science major who currently serves as one of the secretaries for SMUN. Sean has attended two Model UN conferences so far, having been a Peace-building Committee delegate in New York and one of our team’s head delegates in Washington D.C. Sean enjoys the international collaboration between delegates and working hard to find compromises between opposing states. He looks forward to graduating, attaining a graduate degree, and supporting his community through legislation and public service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Tina Zappile (Dr. Z) (Faculty Advisor)

Dr. Tina Zappile is the Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science and has led the campus-wide Model UN program at Stockton since its inception in 2012. She enjoys traveling with students in the U.S. and abroad, and watching them grow both personally and professionally.