Contest for current SIUC Students (Undergrads and Grads)

Announcing the 2007 Andy P. Smith Writing Contest
Department of English, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Open to SIUC Undergraduate and Graduate Students only

First prize: $200
Second Prize: $50

First and Second Prizes awarded to both an undergraduate and a graduate student

The topic for this year: How does integrity play a part in the world at large or in your chosen field?

Essay Guidelines:
Length: 1000-1500 words

Submission format:
Do not write your name or any identifying information on the essay.
Submit your essay with a coversheet bearing the following information:

Name
Address, phone number, e-mail (please include permanent contact information if you are graduating
this year).
Year in school and major
Essay title

Essays should be sent to Jennifer Justice (awards coordinator) in the Department of English (Faner 2380-Mailcode 4503, if using campus mail), and should arrive no late than 4 pm, January 30, 2008.