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Category Archives: contest-scholarships
Doodle for Google
The Doodle 4 Google competition is offered annually for students in grades K-12. To apply, one must submit a sketch or image including the Google logo in the context of this year’s theme. All doodles must be sent no later than the deadline. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Youth Free Expression Film Contest
U.S. residents aged 19 or younger are eligible to enter this film-making contest. Students must submit a four-minute film on a specified censorship topic.
DirectTextbook.com Haiku Contest Scholarship
This Haiku contest is open to U.S. undergraduate students who have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
FIRE’s Free Speech Essay Contest
This scholarship is open to juniors and seniors in U.S. high schools, including home-schooled students, as well as U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Additional questions regarding eligibility may be emailed to [email protected]. Click to learn more and apply today!
Don’t Mess With Texas Scholarship
This award is for U.S. high school seniors in Texas who have taken leadership roles to prevent litter in their schools and/or communities. Students must pursue a two- or four-year degree at a university or college in Texas.
A Voice for Animals High School Essay Contest
This award is available for high school students in Alameda, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties who are under the age of 19. Students must submit an original essay accompanied by photographs, create a Blog/Facebook page, or create an original video that examines either the mistreatment of one animal species or one cause of animal suffering, occurring anywhere in the world, and possible measures to reduce it.
Young American Patriotic Art Contest
This contest is available to all high school students. The applicant must be attending school in the same state as the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Auxiliary that sponsors him/her.
FFRF William J. Schultz Essay Contest for High School Students
This writing contest is available to U.S. high school juniors and seniors who consider themselves to be free-thinkers/non-religious.
FFRF College Essay Competition – Michael Hakeem Memorial Award
This writing contest is for currently enrolled North American undergraduate students who consider themselves to be atheist/agnostic/freethinkers/unbelievers. Students must be 24 years of age or younger.