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Good Colleges Study Abroad Essay Competition 2020 ($2,000 Prize)

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

August 26, 2020

The Good Colleges Study Abroad Award essay competition is open to current and prospective international college students worldwide. The winner receives a $2,000 cash prize that can be used towards living expenses as an international student.

2020 Good Colleges Study Abroad Competition For International Students

Competition Details

  • Essay Theme: "Why That City?"
  • Prize Value: $2,000 cash prize
  • Eligibility: Open to international students currently enrolled, or seeking to enroll, in an accredited college or university (proof of enrollment will be required if selected as the winner).
  • Submission Deadline: November 1, 2020

How to Enter

Draft your essay in a Word document and submit it via the online form on the Good Colleges Study Abroad Award webpage. If you encounter any upload issues, you can email your entry directly to info@goodcolleges.online.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Stephanie Divine

Aug 26, 2020

What is the topic for the essay competition?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Aug 26, 2020

Hi Stephanie, the essay theme for this round is 'Why That City?'.

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