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Ayn Rand Institute Novel Essay Contest (Anthem)
Ayn Rand Institute Novel Essay Contest (Anthem)
Offered by Ayn Rand Institute
Are you an 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grader with a passion for writing and politics? Consider applying for the Ayn Rand Institute Novel Essay Contest (Anthem)! Each year, the contest asks its applicants to write a 600 – 1,200 word essay in which they analyze and make an argument about an aspect or plot point of the novella Anthem by Ayn Rand. Eighty-four students are awarded for their efforts, earning between $25 and $2,000 each. If you’re familiar with Anthem, can make a convincing argument, and want to make some cash, we encourage you to apply!
Open to the following grade levels:
Eligibility information
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
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GPA: No GPA requirement
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Application information
To apply for this scholarship, submit a 600 - 1,200 word essay that answers one of three prompts about Anthem. Essays should be logically-organized, clear, and illustrate an incredibly in-depth understanding of the meaning of Anthem by Ayn Rand. Whether a judge agrees or disagrees with an applicant’s argument will not be a factor in scoring.
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