DREIER ROUNDTABLE OP-ED CONTEST
CMC’s Dreier Roundtable is pleased to announce the Fall 2024 op-ed writing contest. Entries should be in the form of an op-ed article of the kinds that appear in newspapers and news sites. The op-ed may concern any issue in public affairs, broadly defined, domestic or international. This site offers useful advice on how to write an op-ed: https://www.theopedproject.org/resources
Eligibility
The competition is open to Claremont McKenna College students and 5C undergraduates currently taking courses at CMC.
Length
Op-eds should be no longer than 750 words.
Awards:
- First Prize – $300
- Second Prize – $ 200
- Third Prize – $ 100
- Honorable Mentions – $50
Submission and deadline
Students should submit entries by email as attached pdfs or Word files (please, no Google docs) to Professor Pitney ([email protected]) by Friday, December 13. Announcement of awards will take place during the spring semester.