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iMahal Essay Contest

We at iMahal are committed to encouraging and promoting Success and Learning. Our Essay Contest provides a creative outlet for students, as well as a chance to win scholarship money to help pay for their education.

essay (noun) 1. a short literary composition on a single subject, usually presenting the personal views of the author. 2. an attempt or endeavor. [ < OFr essai trial ]

We hope that students will view this contest as an opportunity to highlight all three definitions of the word essay. It can be a trial of your skills as a writer. Or it can be an attempt to win a contest. Best of all, it can be your chance to compose your views on a subject of interest to the students of your generation. Happy writing, and good luck!

Contest I

    Internet: Digital Bridge or Digital Divide
    Between the developed world and the developing world, will the Internet be a bridge or a divide?

The prize winning essays and a sampling of the honorable mention essays can be found by clicking here:

Essay Contest Winners

This contest concluded in December 2000. Winners were notified by email. Mahal wishes to thank the many students who participated in this contest.

The iMahal Essay Contest II begins in early 2001. Please check back to participate in the next contest.

How each Contest works:

Prepare an essay on a topic given by iMahal:

    Internet: Digital Bridge or Digital Divide
    Between the developed world and the developing world, will the Internet be a bridge or a divide?
    ( Contest I )

Your essay must be between 500 and 1000 words.

Submit your essay using an iMahal webpage form by a specific date.

iMahal will contact winners via email by a specific date.

Note: If you participate in the contest, iMahal is committed to protecting your privacy, as we describe in our privacy policy.

 

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