Chance for Students to Receive a $1,500 Scholarship at the 2021 IvyPanda Essay Writing Contest
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
IvyPanda encourages students from around the world to submit their essays for a chance to win a $1,500 Scholarship.
Benefits
IvyPanda.com provides $1,500 in scholarships annually for talented students who demonstrate mastery of essay writing. Scholarships will be awarded to two winners:
- the winner will receive $1,000;
- the runner-up prize is $500.
The best essays will be published on the IvyPanda blog.
Note: To receive their awards, the winners must provide proof of enrollment or study. If they cannot or will not provide this confirmation, the award will be given to the next appropriate participant in line.
Eligibility criteria
IvyPanda will accept submissions from current high school, college, or university students from any country. The winners will be required to send proof of their academic status or enrollment.
Submission requirements:
Step 1: Write an essay on one of the following topics:
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Education
- Socializing Safely During the Pandemic
- What COVID-19 Has Taught Us About Environmental and Energy Consciousness
Your essay must:
- Have a word count of 500-700 words (excluding title, header, and works cited page)
- Be written in the US or UK English
- Be 100% plagiarism-free
- Be submitted in .doc or .docx format
- Follow MLA style to format the paper and cite sources
- Have three or more sources cited on the Works Cited page
- The filename should be [IvyPanda Writing Contest_Last Name]
Step 2: Follow IvyPanda's Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram; like and share the post with the contest description pinned on their social media pages.
Step 3: Send an email at scholarship@ivypanda.com with “IvyPanda Writing Contest Submission” as the subject line and the following content inside (in this particular order):
- Your essay
- The screenshot proving that you followed IvyPanda's social media.
- The screenshot of the post with the contest description shared on your social media.
- The answer to the question: “Where did you find out about the IvyPanda Contest?”
Evaluation criteria:
All submitted works will be evaluated by a team of highly qualified writers and editors based on the following criteria:
- Grammar, punctuation, and spelling
- Organization
- Style
- Referencing system
About IvyPanda:
IvyPanda is an online blog found to assist students in all of their academic levels. Ivypanda’s mission is to help students reduce their study stress, provide high-quality assistance in solving university-related issues and smooth out the physical and mental pressures of combining work and studies. The IvyPanda team comprises Academic Experts and leading professionals from the world's top universities and companies. The team consistently develops and implements breakthrough technologies to provide the best assignment help for students.
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