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Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics - Essay Contest

Note: This information is valid for new students entering Cedarville in 2026–27. View all items in the Outside category.

Encourages college juniors and seniors to consider ethical issues in today’s world. The Elie Wiesel Foundation, spurred on by the atrocities of the Holocaust, was founded to combat injustice and to promote peace and equality. 

Criteria:

  • Registered undergraduate full-time juniors or seniors at accredited four-year colleges or universities in the US and Canada. 

Application:

View Application

Contact:

The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
555 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 490-7788

Award:

$500–$5000

Deadlines vary per award, check the website for details.