NPG IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF OUR 2020 ESSAY SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
- NPG
- July 8, 2020
- Scholarship
- 1 Comment
NPG is pleased to offer challenging contests as part of our mission to enlist a new generation of activists, who will be focused on calling attention to the dangers of population growth. We send our thanks to all of our members and friends who have so generously contributed, as well as our appreciation for the tens of thousands of students who have competed in our contests. It is your support and participation that makes this critical program possible!
2020 Topic:
The 2020 U.S. Census will begin in April. In the past, our nation has grown by tens of millions of people each decade and experts predict our population will exceed 400 million by 2060. Is this good or bad for our country? What three aspects of your life do you think will be most affected by that growth?
Click on each name to view the text of the winning essay.
Award | Winner Name | School |
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Grand Prize | Lewis and Clark College |
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2nd Place | Rice University |
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$1,000 | University of Chicago |
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$1,000 | Colorado State University |
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$1,000 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
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$1,000 | Oakland University |
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$1,000 | Liberty University |
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$1,000 | Edgewood College |
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$1,000 | Yale University |
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$1,000 | Pennsylvania State University |
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$1,000 | University of Chicago |
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$1,000 | United States Air Force Academy |
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$1,000 | Wayne State University |
Kaysan Frueh
Thank you so much for awarding me a scholarship! I am so honored and grateful to your organization. I will use the scholarship well to further my studies and academic opportunity in college. Thank you!