NAFEO
"Writers of Passage" Essay Competition
The
Sallie Mae Fund and the National Association for Equal Opportunity
in Higher Education (NAFEO) have created the "Writers of
Passage" Essay Competition.
The
partnership between The Sallie Mae Fund and NAFEO was established
to focus national attention on the importance of developing
good writing skills.
Winning
students will receive a scholarship for their compelling essays
about how students at HBCUs or PBIs have established a rich
tradition of promoting social justice and how they can flex
their political muscle in the upcoming 2008 political season.
In addition, the student's HBCU or PBI will receive a grant
for improving student outreach and writing enhancement initiatives.
Deadline:
February 1, 2008
Award
Amount:
$5,000 - $20,000
Website/Contact
Info:
www.nafeo.org/wop_2008.php |