Prize

Walker Gibson Prize

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Award Not specified

Closing date Closed

Location Global

For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Walker Gibson Prize is awarded for the best essay on a subject in Composition and Rhetoric at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. This prize opportunity is specifically designed for graduate students in English who submit papers from graduate seminars, excluding independent studies. Essays must be written for an audience of teachers and scholars in composition studies. The prize recognizes excellence in scholarly writing within the field of composition and rhetoric.

1 award

education composition rhetoric English graduate studies writing literary studies academic writing

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Project Locations

🇺🇸 United States

Region

United States

How to apply

Stages

1 single_stage

Required documents

writing_sample

Restrictions

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