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| 6th Annual
Michel de Montaigne
Scholars Competition
Saturday, February 18, 2012
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Sunday, February 19, 2012
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The Michel de Montaigne Scholarship will be awarded to students new to Shimer on the basis of students' merit in writing and discussion--the kind that Shimer students undertake every day. The scholarship honors Michel de Montaigne, the French Renaissance author and essayist.
What:
One full-tuition, two half-tuition, and a number of honorable mention awards up to $8,000 each renewable scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year.
The essay for this year's competition is "Of Solitude." Participants will be sent a copy of the selected translation once they submit the scholarship application (see below).
When:
Saturday, February 18 or Sunday, February 19
From 9:30am to 4:00pm
Where:
Shimer College
3424 S. State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60616
How:
- Completed Application Form
- Essays or writing samples
- Letter of recommendation from teacher or guidance counselor
- High school transcripts
- $25 application fee
- Submit a SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION online as soon as possible.
- Plan to complete a FAFSA. Note: Students who are awarded Federal or State Grants may have their Scholarship adjusted if the combined amount of all aid exceeds the cost of tuition.
Apply and reserve your space! Space is limited. Contact us with any questions that you may have at 312.235.3500 or admission@shimer.edu.
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