Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
Deadline January 20 (must be received by this date), formerly December 30. Highly recommended free contest for US college students gives top prize of $10,000 and other large prizes for essays about ethical issues and the place of ethics in human life. Entries should be 2,500-3,500 words. See website for specific themes. Entrants must be registered full-time undergraduate juniors or seniors at accredited four-year colleges or universities in the US during the fall semester in which the contest opens for submissions, and they are encouraged to have a faculty sponsor. Enter online only. Sponsored by the Elie Wiesel Foundation.
Source: https://eliewieselfoundation.org/prize-in-ethics/
Published: November 26, 2025
