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National High School Essay Contest

United States Institute of Peace

Now in its 22nd year, the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA)’s National High School Essay Contest encourages students to think about how and why the United States engages globally to build peace, and about the role that the Foreign Service plays in advancing U.S. national security and economic prosperity. See website for this year's essay prompt.

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$1,250 - $2,500
Deadline April 3, 2023
Number of Awards Granted 56

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