Berkeley Economic Review
High School Essay Contest
Overview of High School Essay Contest
The Berkeley Economic Review High School Essay Contest invites high school students to explore economic topics through essay writing. For Spring 2025, the prompt focuses on consumerism, fast fashion, drop-shipping, and ESG metrics in the context of global sustainability. Essays must be supported by evidence from credible sources and include a works cited page. Winning essays will be published in the Berkeley Economic Review magazine, Equilibrium, and featured on the organization's website and social media.
📍Location
Online
📅 Application deadlines
- No upcoming deadlines
Eligibility Requirements
📋 General Requirements
Essays must be grounded in evidence from credible sources like economic journals and historical data and include a work cited page. Essays should not exceed 750 words, excluding the works cited page and figures. Submissions must be uploaded as a PDF or Word file.
👥 Age Requirements
Eligible if you have not yet begun your undergraduate university studies.
📚 Grade Requirements
High school students.
🌍 Eligible Countries
Worldwide🌎
Application Process
Submissions are accepted via the Google Form link provided on the contest page.
📅 Spring
Application Deadlines
- 28 mar 2025 — Submission Deadline