APPLY: Ayn Rand Institute Essay Contest for Students on Ayn Rand’s Fiction.

Have you read any of Ayn Rand’s thought provoking Novels? Now’s the time! Enter an Ayn Rand Institute essay contest for your chance to win thousands of dollars in cash prizes.

WORTH                                                                                  

• This year awards of over 500 prizes totaling more than $90,000.

For 8th, 9th and 10th graders

• 1^st place $2,000 1 winner
• 2^nd place $500 5 winners
• 3^rd place $200 10 winners
• Finalists $50 45 winners
• Semi-finalists $30 175 winners

For 11^th and 12^th graders

• 1st place $10,000 1 winner
• 2^nd place $2,000 5 winners
• 3^rd place $1,000 10 winners
• Finalists $100 45 winners
• Semi-finalists $50 175 winners

For 12 graders, College Undergraduates, and graduate students

• 1^st place $20,000 1 winner
• 2^nd place $2,000 3 winners
• 3^rd place $100 25 winners
• Finalists $100 25 winners
• semi-finalists $50 50 winners

ELIGIBILITY

• No application is required. Contest is open to students worldwide, except where void or prohibited by law.
• Entrants must apply in the appropriate grade shortlisted.
• Essays must be written in English only.

DEADLINE:

• March 29 2017 for 8th, 9th and 10th graders
• April 26 2017 for 11th and 12th graders
• April 28 2017 for  12th graders, College undergraduates and Graduate students

To apply and for more information visit here