Tuesday, March 12, 2013

2013 Vision of Ayn Rand Scholarship Award, USA

2013 Vision of Ayn Rand Scholarship Award, USAVision of Ayn Rand Scholarship is now applicable. The scholarship is an essay based scholarship dealing with issues found in The Vision of Ayn Rand, by Nathaniel Branden. The successful applicants of this scholarship will receive The first prize will be a scholarship of $1000, 2nd prize is a $500 scholarship, and third prize is $250 scholarship.

Description
Applying this scholarship you must write an essay and you will have need to read The Vision of Ayn Rand by Nathaniel Branden. Essays will be between 1,000 and 5,000 words, not including footnotes. Essays are preferred in Word format, though PDF files are accepted initially, but all submissions must be in electronic form. For your essay, respond to the following topic:

Identify one area where Dr. Branden indicates that Ayn Rand made a unique and significant contribution to philosophy. Explain why he makes this appraisal and indicate whether or not you agree with his assessment, and why. You may limit sources to this book, add Rand’s own works to the mix, or those of others, as you feel necessary to make your case.


Eligibility
The essay contest scholarship program available for all undergraduate students (or students who will be an undergrad student anytime in 2013).

Application Procedure
All submissions should include the following information, on the last page below the footnotes, or on a cover page:

Name of author/s;
Full mailing address of principal author;
Telephone number;
Email information for author/s;
Name of university where the student is, or will be studying;
Author’s field of study.

Submission Deadline
May 20th, 2013

Website Link
http://storeyinstitute.blogspot.com/2012/11/vision-of-ayn-rand-scholarship-contest.html

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