Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Writing Contest

Organization: The Elie Wiesel Foundation Prize in Ethics—click here to apply

Application Deadline: Annually (specific deadline varies; check website for updates)

Overview: The Elie Wiesel Foundation Prize in Ethics Essay Contest challenges college students in the U.S. to engage in critical reflection on ethical issues. The contest encourages students to explore ethical dilemmas and propose thoughtful, meaningful solutions in an original essay.

Key Information:
• Location: U.S.
• Modality: N/A (essay competition)
• Compensation: Cash prizes awarded to top essays (amounts vary)
• Estimated Time Commitment: Varies depending on writing and submission process

Eligibility Requirements:
• Open to full-time undergraduate juniors and seniors in the U.S.
• Must submit an original essay addressing an ethical issue of personal significance
• Essays are judged based on originality, clarity, and engagement with ethical questions