Denim Day

Denim Day Writing Contest

In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, there is a Denim Day NYC Op-ed writing contest for college students along with the other four Borough Presidents of New York City. One winner from each Borough will be selected and awarded a $500 prize. Each winner will have the opportunity to be honored on the steps of City Hall on Denim Day, April 24 at noon. This year's theme is "Telling the Truth About Sexual Violence."

Here is the link to the Denim Day website: http://denimdaynyc.org/. 

Here is the link to the flyer for the writing contest: http://www.mbpo.org/uploads/DDNYCcontestfinal.pdf

The Deadline for submission is April 8, 2013 at 5:00 PM.


Essay Writing Contest

Sponsor: Proof-Reading.com
Program Number: 96522
Title: Scholarship Program
E-mail: scholarships@proof-reading.com
Web Site: http://www.proof-reading.com/
Program URL: http://www.proof-reading.com/proof-reading_scholarship_program.asp
SYNOPSIS:  The Proof-Reading.com Scholarship Program holds an
essay contest each year to award one $1,500 scholarship to a student
attending classes at an accredited four-year college or university in
the U.S.
Deadline(s): 07/01/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
The deadline for Proof-Reading.com Scholarship Contest entries is
12:00 p.m. (noon) PST on July 1, 2013.

Link to full program description: http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?96522