ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION 2016 - trinity

ESSAY WRITING
COMPETITION 2016
ARE YOU IN YEAR 10 OR 11 ?
WIN A SCHOLARSHIP TO THE YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAM
AT TRINITY COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.
Held each year in July and December, the Young Leaders Program provides an
exciting opportunity to experience a hands-on taste of university life in Australia
and meet other young people from all around the world. Five full scholarships and
a number of partial scholarships to be won! To enter, submit an original 500 word
essay in English on the following topic:
Choose a significant historical event in the last 60 years and
explain why, in your opinion, it was important.
The event can be a political event, the development of an idea, discovery or invention,
a moment that expressed a change in society, or a natural event. It may be either
national or global, and either a single moment or an event which took place over a
period of time. Most importantly, the essay must express your own ideas in your own
words, and not be copied directly from any source such as the Internet.
Entries close Sunday 18 September 2016.
See reverse page for entry form and details.
Image: 2015 scholarship winners at the July 2016 program
www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/tcfs
Debora Gunawan (SMAK Petra 2 Surabaya)
Ezra Bangun (SMAK 1 BPK Penabur Bandung)
Kenny Basuki (SMA Kolese Loyola Semarang)
Goldion Nogo (SMA Santa Laurensia, Alam Sutera)
ENTRY FORM
INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:
Family name:
First name:
Date of birth:
Male/Female: 1.
Entries must be received by 18 September 2016. No late entries accepted.
2.
Entry is free and open to Indonesian residents only who are enrolled in a Year 10/ SMA 1 or
Year 11/ SMA 2 during the competition period. Students holding Australian citizenships or
permanent residence are not eligible for entry to this competition.
3.
All entries must include a completed entry form. Each file size should be no more than 3Mb
and in .pdf or .doc format.
4.
The essay must be your own work, completed without substantial assistance, and in your
own words with no parts copied from the internet or other sources.
5.
Each full scholarship is worth AUD$3,600 and each partial 50% scholarship is worth
AUD$1,800. All scholarships are not transferable or redeemable for cash.
6.
The scholarship includes all meals, accommodation, airport transfers, tours and activities
for the duration of the two weeks program.
7.
Personal spending and airfare money are not included in the prize.
8.
Winners will be announced and prizes presented at the Essay Writing Competition Award
Ceremony 2016 to be held in Jakarta on Saturday 29 October and Surabaya on Sunday 30
October 2016. All entrants wil be sent an electronic invitation to attend.
9.
Scholarship is valid for any two-week program of the winner’s choice in either:
• Young Leaders Program December 2016
• Young Leaders Program July 2017
More information about the Young Leaders Program available at:
www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/young_leaders
Address:
City:
Email (print clearly):
Mobile ph:
Home ph:
Class / Year level:
Name of school:
Name of school principal:
Principal’s email:
Address of school:
School ph:
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO EMAIL YOUR ENTRY:
What do you want to study after you finish high school?
Are you considering studying somewhere overseas in the future?
Trinity College, University of Melbourne
E: indonesia.competition@trinity.unimelb.edu.au
CRICOS Code 00709G
All fields must be clearly filled in CAPITAL LETTERS:
YES / NO
Which country:
I agree that the essay that I submit is my own work and I understand the conditions of entry as
stated below:
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