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Ayn Rand's Annual Essay Contest 2018

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Eligibility

Class 8 to Graduation

Region

All

Award

Cash prizes up to USD 10,000

Deadline

Closed

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About The Program

Ayn Rand invites entries for Annual Essay Contest 2018 from students of Class 8 to graduation under three different categories namely - Anthem Essay, the Fountainhead essay and the Atlas Shrugged essay contest. The themes of the contests are based on the thought-provoking novels of Ayn Rand.

 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible for the contest, an applicant must -

  • Be studying in class 8 to 10 (for Anthem Essay Contest). 
  • Be studying in class 11 and 12 (for the Fountainhead Essay Contest). 
  • Be class 12 passed students, undergraduates and postgraduates (for Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest).

 

 

How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the contest through following steps - 
Step 1: Click on the respective links to apply for Anthem Essay Contest / The Fountainhead Essay Contest / Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest. 
Step 2: Fill in all required details. 
Step 3: Upload the essay on the prescribed theme. 
Step 4: Finally submit the essay. 
Note: If not applying online, the applicants can mail stapled copies of their essays to The Ayn Rand Institute, P.O. Box 57044, Irvine, CA 92619-7044 with the name of the essay contest applying for on top.  

 

More Details
Important documents
Contest Flyer
Terms and Conditions

Contest Deadlines

  • The last date to send the entries for Anthem Essay Contest is 1 May 2018. 
  • The last date to send the entries for the Fountainhead Essay Contest and Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is 15 May 2018. 

Award Details 

For Anthem Essay Contest

  • The first prize winner will receive a cash prize of USD 2,000. 
  • 5 second prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 500. 
  • 10 third prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 200. 
  • 45 finalists will receive a cash prize of USD 50. 
  • 175 Semifinalists will receive a cash prize of USD 30. 

For the Fountainhead Essay Contest

  • The first prize winner will receive a cash prize of USD 10,000.
  • 5 second prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 2,000.
  • 10 third prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 1,000.
  • 45 finalists will receive a cash prize of USD 100. 
  • 175 Semifinalists will receive a cash prize of USD 50. 

For Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

  • The first prize winner will receive a cash prize of USD 10,000.
  • 5 second prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 2,000.
  • 10 third prize winners will receive a cash prize of USD 1,000.
  • 45 finalists will receive a cash prize of USD 100. 
  • 175 Semifinalists will receive a cash prize of USD 50. 

For more details regarding the essay themes, click here. 

Contact Details

The Ayn Rand Institute 2121 Alton Parkway, Suite 250 Irvine, CA 92606
EMAIL: mail@aynrand.org
PHONE: 949-222-6550
FAX: 949-222-6558

 

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