Profile in Courage Essay Contest

John F. Kennedy Library Presidential Library and Museum

amount

Up to $10,000

awards available

Unspecified

deadline

January 17, 2025 Add to Calendar

Description

The Profile in Courage Essay Contest is open to high school students. To be eligible, you must submit a 700 - to 1000 - word essay that describes and analyzes an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917. GED students under the age of 20 may also apply.