Opportunities

  • Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

    The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft invites students to write a persuasive essay on the US military industrial complex. Strong essays will advance a clear perspective on the issue, supported by strong argumentation, knowledge of the subject matter, good writing, and originality. Open to students of any citizenship who are/will be attending institutions in the US in 2023 (both college students who will graduate in 2023 and high school seniors or others who currently plan to attend a US college at any point in 2023). First prize is $500, publication in Responsible Statecraft, and a Zoom call with Andrew Bacevich. Deadline: May 21, 2023 https://quincyinst.org/the-next-chance-for-peace/

    For more information, contact: Jess Hoffmann at jessamy.hoffmann@uconn.edu

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If you have any questions, please contact Jessamy Hoffmann at 860-486-0462.