The Elie Prize In Ethics Essay Contest offers a $10,000 award for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at accredited four-year colleges or universities in the U.S. The deadline to apply is January 20, 2027. Applicants must submit an original essay of 3,000-4,000 words on an ethical topic.
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Submit a 3,000-4,000 word essay on an ethical topic by January 20, 2027. Follow specific formatting guidelines and ensure anonymity in your submission.
Amount: $10.000
Payout: Non-monetary award (courses, equipment, or similar)
The Elie Prize In Ethics Essay Contest awards $10,000 to undergraduate students who submit an original essay on an ethical topic. Deadline: January 20, 2027.
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