Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Ayn Rand Institute
Award Amount: $10,000
Deadline: 2027-04-26
Location: Not specified
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Ayn Rand Institute introduces young people to Ayn Rand's novels, supports scholarship and research based on her ideas, and promotes the principles of reason, rational self-interest, individual rights, and laissez-faire capitalism to the widest possible audience. The Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is an annual competition based on Ayn Rand's novel for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.