GRC Social Impact Essay Competition 2024
GRC Social Impact Essay Competition 2024
The GRC Social Impact Essay Competition invites ambitious high school students from around the globe to submit essays on impactful solutions for today’s pressing social challenges. Hosted by the Global Research Consortium (GRC), an international non-profit organization present at over 20 top universities including Harvard, UPenn, and Columbia, this competition provides a unique opportunity to showcase innovative ideas globally.
Participating in this competition allows students to contribute to meaningful discussions and gain recognition and support from leading academic and professional institutions. Top participants stand to benefit from prestigious internships, mentoring by Ivy League professionals, publication of their essays, and certificates of achievement.
Eligibility Criteria
  • This competition is open to everyone.
    Requirements:
  • Must submit an essay addressing one of the specified topics.
  • Individual or group submissions (up to 3 students per group).
  • Essays must adhere to the specified word count and submission guidelines.
    Restrictions:
  • Plagiarism is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.
  • All sources must be referenced using Chicago citation style.
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    Essay Topics
    Participants are required to write an argumentative essay proposing solutions to important global issues. They can choose from topics including:
  • Technology for Good
  • Global Health
  • Sustainable Development & Climate Change
  • Innovations in the Public Sector
  • Modern Solutions to Human Rights Issues
  • The Role of Education in Promoting Gender Equality & Social Mobility
  • Submission Guidelines
  • Word Count: 500-1,000 words (excluding titles, references, and footnotes).
  • Support: Up to 2 charts or infographics.
  • Authors: Individual or group submissions (up to 3 students).
  • Plagiarism: Essays will be screened; plagiarism results in disqualification.
  • References: Use Chicago citation style for sources.
  • Timeline
  • Submission Portal Opens: September 1, 2024
  • Submission Deadline: December 15, 2024
  • Results Announced: February 1, 2025
  • Prizes
  • Top 5 Authors: Internship with GRC’s university branches, assisting on a client project from February to May 2025.
  • Top 6-10 Authors: Paired with an Ivy League mentor for at least three coaching sessions.
  • Top 30 Essays: Published by the GRC think tank on the Insights platform, with digital laureate certificates for all authors.
  • Top 31-50 Authors: Digital finalist certificates.
  • How To Apply
    Follow the below steps to apply for the program:
    1. Visit Our Official Website.
    2. Read carefully all the information about the program details.
    3. Click on the "Register" to complete the registration with required details.
    4. After successful registration, Use the received credentials to log into your account.
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    6. You will be directed to the application form. Fill in all the required details accurately.
    7. Before submitting, review all the information you have provided.
    8. After that, Click on the "Submit” button to submit your application.
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    The Global Research Consortium
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    15 December
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    The GRC Social Impact Essay Competition invites ambitious high school students from around the globe to submit essays on impactful solutions for today’s pressing social challenges. Hosted by the Global Research Consortium (GRC), an international non-profit organization present at over 20 top universities including Harvard, UPenn, and Columbia, this competition provides a unique opportunity to showcase innovative ideas globally.
    Participating in this competition allows students to contribute to meaningful discussions and gain recognition and support from leading academic and professional institutions. Top participants stand to benefit from prestigious internships, mentoring by Ivy League professionals, publication of their essays, and certificates of achievement.