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African American Studies Program Essay Competition (Boston University)

Deadline: 15 April 2011

The African American Studies Program announces an Essay Competition for student essays on any subject related to African American Studies.

$150 award for best undergraduate essay.
$250 award for best graduate essay.

The competition is open to all current Boston University students in any school or department. Undergraduate essays should be 10 to 12 pages in length. Graduate essays should be 18 to 20 pages in length. Essays should be submitted to the Essay Committee at the African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline, MA 02446 or by email to afam@bu.edu.

Submissions are due no later than 5pm on Friday, April 15, 2011.

For further information, please contact Dr. Mary Anne Boelcskevy, of the Essay Committee: mboelcsk@bu.edu.

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