The Fountainhead Essay Contest
Institution
Deadline
Award
Award Number: 1 (1st place), 5 (2nd place), 10 (3rd Place) 45 Finalists, 175 S
GPA Required: N/A
Field
None
Address
Irvine , CA 92619 7044
Contact
Specifics
Applicants will respond to one of three prompts. Essays will be judged on both style and content. Judges will look for writing that is clear, articulate, and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of The Fountainhead. NO application is required. Contest is open to students worldwide. Entrant must be in 11th or 12th grade. Visit website for more information.
There are also writing contests for students in 8-10th grade and for 12th graders/college/graduate students.
Grades 8-10: Students will write an essay in response to 1 of 3 prompts. Essays will be judged on both style and content. Judges will look for writing that is clear, articulate, and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of Anthem. No application, entrant must be in 8th, 9th, or 10th grade. Visit website for more information. Requirements and deadlines may be different than the 11th/12th grade contest.
Grade 12, College Undergraduates, and Graduate Students: Students will respond to 1 of 3 prompts. The winning applicant will be judged on both style and content. Judges will look for writing that is clear, articulate and logically organized. Winning essays must demonstrate an outstanding grasp of the philosophic meaning of .No application. Visit website for more information. Atlas Shrugged. Requirements and deadlines may be different than the 11th/12th and 8-10th grade contest.