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WRITING CONTEST FOR IIT UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Sponsored by the Lewis Department of Humanities
Full-time IIT undergraduate students are invited to enter the 45th Annual Writing Contest, sponsored by IIT's Lewis Department of Humanities. Full-time is defined as being enrolled for at least 12 credit-hours in the current (Spring 2010) semester. Prizes are awarded in four categories:
| Prizes * | First | Second | Third |
| Edwin H. Lewis Prize for Fiction | $300 | $200 | $100 |
| Edwin H. Lewis Prize for Nonfiction | $300 | $200 | $100 |
| Freshman Essay Prize | $300 | $200 | $100 |
| Mollie Cohen Prize for Poetry | $300 | $200 | $100 |
* Prizes will be awarded as Barnes & Noble giftcards, which may be used at the IIT Bookstore, other Barnes & Noble bookstores, or at www.bn.com.
Deadline for submissions: 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 7, 2010
For more information, contact: iitwritingcontest@gmail.com
Winners will be announced Wednesday April 21, on the Humanities Website. Please do not call the Humanities Department to inquire whether you have won.
Reception for all entrants, with awarding of prizes: Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
For contest rules please visit the Writing Contest webpage.
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