Profile in Courage Essay Contest
Offered by John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Award
$10,000–$50,000
Deadline
January 18, 2027
Essay
Required
Renewable
No
About this scholarship
The Profile in Courage Essay Contest invites high school students to write about political courage. It is a prestigious essay contest with multiple scholarship awards.
Eligibility at a glance
- • Level: high school senior
Essay prompt
"Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917."
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