The Dreier Roundtable is pleased to announce an op-ed contest. Entries should be in the form of an op-ed article, of the kinds that appear in newspapers. The op-ed may concern any issue in public affairs, broadly defined. This site offers useful advice on how to write an op-ed: https://www.theopedproject.org/oped-basics
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Op-ed Writing: Tips and Tricks. The suggestions below are simply that — suggestions. This is not a formula, but a guide to help you as you formulate your ideas.
www.theopedproject.org
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Eligibility
The competition is open to Claremont McKenna College students and 5C students currently taking courses at CMC.
Length
Op-eds should be no longer than 750 words.
Awards:
First Prize – $300
Second Prize – $ 200
Third Prize – $ 100
Honorable Mentions – $50
Submission and deadline
Students should submit entries by email as attached Word files to Professor Pitney (jpitney@cmc.edu) by October 23.