Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
International High School Essay Contest
An annual essay contest hosted by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. designed to award scholarships to college-bound high school seniors. Students write an original essay exploring themes of leadership, service, and positive community change.
Award
Up to $2,001
Deadline
October 31, 2026
Level
Undergraduate
Status
18 days left
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Who is eligible
- Must be a college-bound high school senior
- Must submit the essay application through a local Chapter of the Fraternity
What you'll need
- Essay (700 to 750 words): "How can Young People use Leadership, Service, and Innovation to create Positive Change in their Communities?"
- The essay must be original, neither previously published nor secured by copyright
- The essay must be type-written, double-spaced, and formatted in Microsoft Word
- Completed application form
How to apply
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Write an essay adhering to the length and topic specifications.
- Submit the completed application and essay via postal service or email to your local Chapter of the Fraternity by 11:59 PM on October 31, 2026.
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://oppf.org/international-high-school-essay-contest/
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