The Harvard International Relations Council (HIRC) is a non-profit organization that seeks to promote awareness of international relations based out of Harvard University. As several semi-independent but centrally funded programs, the IRC focuses on a number of different outreach areas in an attempt to engage and inform people on international issues and policy-making. Programs within the IRC include: Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN) Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN) Harvard Intercollegiate Model United Nations (ICMUN) Harvard International Review (HIR) Harvard Program in International Education (HPIE) Harvard International Relations on Campus (IRoC) Model Security Council (MSC) The IRC is also the largest student organization at Harvard College, and the largest student nonprofit a registered 501(c)(3) The organization is run entirely by undergraduate students, and it is an affiliated non-governmental organization with the United Nations Department of Public Information. Leadership The IRC leadership is divided between a Board of Directors and IRC Central. The Board of Directors is a group of members that collectively oversee the 6 individual programs and manage the direction of the organization. Members include one program head from each of the six individual programs and a number of elected members by the IRC body. The Board of Directors then vote on the appointment of the IRC President. IRC Central Staff is chosen by the IRC Board of Directors and hold their corporate position until the election of a new Board of Directors. These officers head operations that allow to best promote international education and social impact, to manage its programs in a financially sound and sustainable manner, and to maintain its status as a non-profit corporation and an accredited NGO. Harvard Model United Nations Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN) is one of the oldest Model United Nations simulations in the world having been founded in 1953 when the Harvard student group that had been simulating the League of Nations since the 1920s decided to start a new simulation to reflect the new organization that had been established at the end of World War II. Every year, students from around the world attend the conference, which is currently held at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. The next session of HMUN will be the sixty-seventh session, and it will be held from January 30 to February 3, 2020. Due to conference expansion, HMUN 2020 will be the largest conference in its storied history, with over 3300 delegates in