FFRF 2021 Student Scholarship Essay Contests
FFRF's five ongoing student essay contests, topics and prompts will be announced by March 1, 2021. Awards will remain the same.
AWARDS:
First Place Prize: $3,500
Second Place Award: $3,000
Third Place Award: $2,500
Fourth Place Award: $2,000
Fifth Place Award: $1,500
Sixth Place Award: $1,000
Seventh Place Award: $750
Eighth Place Award: $500
Ninth Place Award: $400
Tenth Place Award: $300
Optional Honorable Mention(s): $200
William J. Schulz Memorial Essay Contest for College-Bound High School Seniors
This competition is now closed for 2020. Check back in early 2021 for next year's prompts.
Click here to view the 2020 winners.
Michael Hakeem Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students
This competition is now closed for 2020. Check back in early 2021 for next year's prompts.
Click here to view the 2020 winners.
David Hudak Memorial Essay Contest For Freethinking Students Of Color
This competition is now closed for 2020. Check back in early 2021 for next year's prompts.
Click here to view the 2020 winners.
Brian Bolton Essay Contest for Graduate/"Older" Students (To Age 30)
This competition is now closed for 2020. Check back in early 2021 for next year's prompts.
Click here to view the 2020 winners.
Cornelius Vanderbroek Memorial Essay Competition for Law School Students
First Place Prize: $4,000
Second Place Award: $3,000
Third Place Award: $2,000
Optional Honorable Mention(s): $500
This competition is closed for 2020. Check back in early 2021 for next year's prompts.