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International Writing Contests

Middle • High

BUILD YOUR ACADEMIC RESUME

Every year our students have the opportunity to build their academic resume for college by competing in a variety of international contests with their peers from around the world.

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Contest Categories

Analytical Writing

Middle • High

Argumentative Writing

Middle • High

Persuasive Writing

Middle • High

Narrative Writing

Middle • High

Expository Writing

Middle • High

Literature Essay

Middle • High

Global Issues Essay

Middle • High

Philosophy Essay

High

Psychology Essay

High

History Essay

High

Politics Essay

High

Law Essay

High

Economics Essay

High

Religion Essay

High

NOTA BENE

1

CONTEST AVAILABILITY

More contests are available to students who complete more courses in all three tracks: Literature, Nonfiction, Philosophy.

2

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete at least three Classics courses in Stage 1 to become eligible for contest prep courses in Stage 2.

3

READING REQUIREMENTS

For some contests, students may be required to read extra material before or during the prep course.

INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
PREP COURSES

For students enrolled at Emerson Latin

Prep courses are announced to eligible students throughout the school year and summer before every contest.

RESULTS

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