Michael Scott Peters was the 7th United States Youth Observer to the United Nations.[1]
Michael Scott Peters | |
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| 7th United States Youth Observer to the United Nations | |
| In office July 20, 2018 – September 4, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Munira Khalif |
| Succeeded by | Jay'Len Boone |
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| Born | August 25, 1994 West Jordan, Utah, U.S. |
| Education | Utah State University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Peters graduated summa cum laude from Utah State University with a major in international business.[2] While at the university, he was the Student Body President.[3]
Peters was appointed to serve as U.S. Youth Observer to the United Nations in summer 2018.[4] In the role, Peters has traveled throughout the United States to engage with young Americans and has represented the United States at various international organization meetings.[5]
Peters was a speaker at the 2018 Social Good Summit in New York City[6] and a delegate to the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Youth Observer". UNA-USA. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Clasper, Megan (2018-07-20). "Utah native, Michael Scott Peters, named U.S. Youth Observer to the United Nations". KUTV. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ United Nations Association of the USA (2018-10-27), Meet Michael Scott Peters, 2018–19 U.S. Youth Observer to the UN, retrieved 2019-06-23
- ^ "Former SBP Michael Scott Peters selected as Youth Observer to the UN". www.campusleaders.org. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- "Press Releases". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2019-06-24. - ^ writer, Kevin Opsahl staff (21 July 2018). "Former USU student body president snags unique opportunity with UN". The Herald Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ "IOR Delegation Represents at United Nations 2019 Global Engagement Summit". International Orchestra of Refugees. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ "Powering Partnerships for the SDGs: Uniting Students and Business". NYU Stern. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- "IOR Delegation Represents at United Nations 2019 Global Engagement Summit". International Orchestra of Refugees. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- "Youth Delegates at 73rd GA session". United Nations Youth. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2019-06-24.