Secretariat
SunMUN V Prides itself on the dedicated people who make it possible!
Secretary General
Kelly Rodriguez
Director General
Chief of Staff
Rohit Paranjape (he/him) is a second year Aerospace Engineering major with a minor in Materials Science and Engineering. This will be his sixth year competing in Model UN after starting his freshman year of high school. He is also involved in Engineering Ambassadors, the Freshman Leadership Engineering Group, and the Independent Florida Alligator newspaper. Outside of Model UN, he enjoys solving crosswords, trivia, board games, and music. So excited to see everyone at SunMUN V!
Director of Finance
Rylee Gill
Rohit Paranjape
Karina Garcia
Director of Public Relations
Liana Rodriguez
Director of Event Relations
Aidan Tau
Director of Technology
Joseph Starr
Joseph ‘Joe’ Starr (he/him) is a third year biomedical engineering major with a minor in biomolecular engineering. Joe joined MUN in his freshman year having never heard of the club before, and fell in love with it immediately. Prior to SunMUN V, he has been crisis coordinator for committees in GatorMUN XXIII and SunMUN IV, been part of the member development team, and has generally enjoyed letting MUN take over a significant portion of his life. Outside of MUN, Joe enjoys researching at the musculoskeletal biomechanics lab, as well as playing Pokemon and watching youtube. Hope to see you in Orlando!
Under Secretary General of General Assembly
Julian Junkroski
Under Secretary General of Crisis
Vasundara Muralidharan
Vasundara Muralidharan (she/her) is a second-year student at the University of Florida pursuing a degree in Finance with a minor in Computer Science. She has been involved in Model UN for five years and has continued her passion at the collegiate level through UF’s team. Outside of Model UN, she is involved in WiCSE, Women on Wall Street, and The Ruth Project. In her free time, she enjoys Formula 1, letterboxd-maxxes her way through horror movies, and tries out new coffee shops. Hope to see everyone at SUNMUN V
Kelly Rodriguez (she/her) is a third year Communication Sciences and Disorders major with a minor in Deaf and Hearing Sciences. This will be her seventh year participating in Model UN since starting this journey her freshman year of high school. Previously, she served as the Undersecretary-General of Committees for SunMUN IV. She also participates in the student organizations Extreme Dance Company, Florida Players, and the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA). In her free time she enjoys crocheting for craft markets, reading, and color coding her planner. Can’t wait to see you all at SunMUN V!
Rylee Gill (she/her) is a third-year Business Management major and Sustainability Studies minor. Born in Toronto, she has lived in various places, from Kansas to Jamaica. She has been involved in MUN throughout high school and continues to be involved at university. Last year, she served as SunMUN’s Director of Public Relations. Outside of MUN, she is involved in the University of Florida Symphony Orchestra and Florida Women in Business. Looking forward to seeing everyone at SunMUN V!
Karina Garcia (she/her) is a second-year Economics and International Studies double-major at the University of Florida. Entering her fifth year in Model UN, she has competed at conferences across the nation, staffed both of the University of Florida’s nationally-ranked conferences, and is now serving on Secretariat. Outside of MUN, she is involved as an undergraduate teaching assistant for Economics and serves as an intern for a local domestic abuse shelter in Gainesville. In her free time, she enjoys shopping, collecting trinkets, and traveling the world (of course). She can’t wait to see you all at SunMUN V!
Liana Rodriguez (she/her) is a third-year student pursuing her Sociology degree at the University of Florida. A college newcomer to Model UN, Liana has since co-chaired at both GatorMUN XXIII and SunMUN IV, competed in several conferences, and developed a deep appreciation for UF's delegation along the way. Outside of Model UN, Liana has spent her time getting involved in the Hispanic-Latine Student Association, working to support her education, and preparing for the LSAT. During her time in Gainesville she has enjoyed exploring the Gainesville music scene, visiting nearby springs, and trying new recipes.
Julian Junkroski (he/him) is a second-year International Studies major with a focus in Europe and a minor in French at the University of Florida. He has been involved with MUN for six years, starting his freshman year of high school and continuing at the collegiate level. Julian has directed committees at SWFLMUN and served as a co-chair at GatorMUN and SunMUN. Outside of MUN, Julian is a member of the Honors College and Italian Student Association. He enjoys spending time with friends and family, travelling to new countries, rooting for the New Orleans Saints, and being a foodie trying new cuisines. He looks forward to seeing everyone at SunMUN V!
Aidan Tau (he/him) is a second year double major in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law and Economics with a minor in Philosophy. Aidan has been doing Model UN for five years starting in his sophomore year of high school. He has chaired both GatorMUN XXIII and SunMUN IV and recently directed a JCC at GatorMUN XXIV. Outside of MUN, Aidan is also involved in student senate and is a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. In his free time, he enjoys baseball, tennis, coffee, music, and more! He is so excited to see you all having fun at SunMUN V!