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John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$10,000

Application Deadline:

13/01/2023
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About This Scholarship

The James F. Reville Scholarship is a financial award that is given out annually to students who are pursuing a degree in accounting. The scholarship is named after James F. Reville, who was a prominent CPA and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

The scholarship awards vary, but typically range from $2,500 to $5,000. Recipients are chosen based on a combination of academic achievement, leadership qualities, and financial need.

In addition to the financial award, recipients of the James F. Reville Scholarship also receive a complimentary AICPA student affiliate membership, which includes access to the organization’s resources and networking opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria For John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

The John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest is an annual essay competition that invites high school students in grades 9-12 to submit an original essay on a topic related to political courage. The eligibility criteria for the contest are as follows:

  • High school student: Applicants must be currently enrolled in grades 9-12 at a public or private high school in the United States, the District of Columbia, or U.S. territories.
  • Original essay: Applicants must submit an original essay of no more than 1,000 words, addressing the annual contest topic. The essay must be written solely by the student, and must not have been previously published or submitted to any other competition.
  • Contest topic: The essay must address the annual contest topic, which is announced on the contest website each year. The topic typically focuses on a person or group of individuals who have demonstrated political courage in the face of adversity.
  • Deadline: Essays must be submitted by the contest deadline, which is typically in January or February of each year.

The contest provides an opportunity for students to develop their research and writing skills, and to explore the concept of political courage and its significance in American politics.

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