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Published 12/3/25 12:20PM
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High School Students Essay Judge

Edu-Futuro
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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    • Details

    Start Date:
    December 3, 2025
    End Date:
    December 10, 2025
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    This is a virtual opportunity and a chance to give feedback on the essays of high school students so they get a chance to improve their writing and compete for a scholarship that will be applied towars their college tuition
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups

    Description

    Essay Judges will read two types of essays on prompts given to students and their resume. The long essay is 1-page long (650 max. words) on a topic of their choosing (we give them 6 prompts to choose from) and the short essay is about 4 paragraphs long (250 max. words); they have three topics to choose from. Volunteers will have a rubric to assess the materials of the competition. We are giving away $1000 and $500 for scholarships to those who run in the first and second place. You will get a chance to also give them feedback on things they can do to write winning essays for college and to improve their resumes. You have one week to review the materials of three students assigned to you between Dec 3 through December 13. Thank you for your interest!

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    2110 Washington Blvd, Arlington, Virginia, US

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