Win $500 with the Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence

If you’re a freshman who likes free money, I highly encourage you to keep reading.

Pictured: You when you win the Eckles Prize
Pictured: You when you win the Eckles Prize

The Eckles Prize for Freshman Research is an annual prize recognizing students who produce a research project in their freshman year that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of library services and collections at the George Washington University.
First year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format, along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Students should submit the one project that reflects their best work of the year. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 submissions:

  • 1st Place: valued at $500
  • 2nd Place: valued at $300
  • 3rd Place: valued at $200

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Deadline to Apply: The application deadline for the 2015-’16 academic year is Friday, May 20. Click here for more info.

The Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence

If you’re a freshman who likes free money, I highly encourage you to keep reading.

Pictured: You when you win the Eckles Prize
Pictured: You when you win the Eckles Prize

The Eckles Prize for Freshman Research is an annual prize recognizing students who produce a research project in their freshman year that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of library services and collections at the George Washington University.
First year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format, along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Students should submit the one project that reflects their best work of the year. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 submissions:

  • 1st Place: $500
  • 2nd Place: $300
  • 3rd Place: $200

BTQaW
Deadline to Apply: The application deadline for the 2014-’15 academic year is Friday, May 15. Click here for more info.

The Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence

Did you write a stand-out paper for Origins? How about Scientific Discovery, or even, gasp, a non-honors course? Apply for the Eckles Prize today!

This annual prize recognizes students who produce a research project in their freshman year that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of library services and collections at the George Washington University.
First year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format, along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Students should submit the one project that reflects their best work of the year. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 submissions:

  • 1st Place: $500

  • 2nd Place: $300

  • 3rd Place: $200

 The application deadline for the 2013-’14 academic year is Friday, May 16.

Applications must be submitted electronically to ecklesprize@gmail.com.
More information and links to winning papers can be found at http://library.gwu.edu/eckles/the-eckles-prize-for-freshman-research-excellence
 

Win $500 from the Eckles Prize!

Enter the Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence!    This annual prize recognizes freshmen who produce research that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of the the University’s library services and collections.
 
All first year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format from any class that reflects their best work of the year along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Top Prize is a $500 gift card!  
 
 
Don’t miss out!  The deadline is May 15.

Win $500 from the Eckles Prize!

Consider the Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence!    This annual prize recognizes freshmen who produce research that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of the the University’s library services and collections.
 
All first year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format from any class that reflects their best work of the year along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Top Prize is a $500 gift card!  
 
 
Don’t miss out!  The deadline is May 15.