Prize

Louis S. Greenbaum History Writing Prize

University of Massachusetts Amherst Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 03, 2026

Due in 1 day
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Louis S. Greenbaum History Writing Prize recognizes outstanding papers written for history courses at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. All topics are eligible, and essays by both history majors and non-majors may be entered. The prize is divided into two categories: a class-essay division for papers of 8 to 12 pages, and a term-paper division for longer research papers. Papers are nominated by faculty members, though students who believe their work is particularly strong are encouraged to ask their instructors if their papers might qualify for consideration.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

writing_sample

Review process

Papers are nominated by faculty members for review