AFSA High School Essay Contest
$2,500
April 06, 2023
Awards Available:
2
- Scholarship Description
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The American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) offers students an opportunity to compete in its High School Essay Contest. Students will explore the role of the Foreign Service and civilian government in promoting peace, national security, and economic prosperity around the world. Applicants must write a 1,000-1,250 essay that corresponds to the essay prompt. The winner will receive $2,500, a trip to Washington, D.C. to meet a member of the State Department's leadership and a full scholarship for a Semester at Sea education voyage. The runner-up receives $1,250 and a full scholarship to attend the International Diplomacy Program of the National Student Leadership Conference. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.
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