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FFRF Student Scholarship Essay 2019 Contests

FFRF sponsors five essay competitions. Deadlines vary, see details below.

2019 William J. Schulz Memorial Essay Contest for College-Bound High School Seniors. (Closed. View winners.)
2019 Michael Hakeem Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students (Closed. Winners announced by August.)
2019 David Hudak Memorial Essay Contest For Freethinking Students Of Color (Closed. Winners announced soon.)
2019 Brian Bolton Essay Contest for Graduate/"Older" Students (To Age 30) (Closed. Winners announced soon.)
2019 Debut Freedom From Religion Foundation Essay Contest For Law School Students (Closed. Winners announced soon.)
2019 FFRF Forward Freethought College Scholarship

Thank you acknowledgment: All eligible entrants will receive a full 1-year complimentary student membership, which includes a digital version of 10 issues of Freethought Today, FFRF's newspaper (publishes winning student essays). All other eligible entrants will be offered the choice of a student FFRF membership and Freethought Today subscription, or a freethought book or product.

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