Several Cambridge colleges run essay competitions related to Classics, for students in year 12. Whether you are planning to apply to Cambridge or not, we encourage you to get involved. Follow the links for further information: Corpus Classics Essay Competition; Fitzwilliam Ancient World Essay Competition; Girton Humanities Writing Competition.
Every year CSEP hosts its Essay Competition to encourage sixth form students to go beyond their curriculum and explore the fundamental questions society faces today. This year, we are delighted to announce our annual essay competition which is open to all students starting Year 12 or 13 (or equivalent) in September 2019.CAE Essay Examples Introduction. On this page I have put various CAE essay examples which my students have sent to me. If you keep reading this page, you will find tasks to complete and either a video or written feedback which I provided to the student based on the Cambridge English Assessment Scale from the C1 Advanced handbook for teachers.Essay writing, essay writing, essay writing; Before the essay. Before the essay overview; Active and selective reading; Know what you are looking for; Books have indices for a reason; Take notes selectively but thoroughly; After reading and before writing: Thinking; Planning and using your notes; Putting your notes aside; Writing the essay.
These examples are from the Cambridge English Corpus and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
The Cambridge B2 First exam includes a two-part writing section, which can be daunting for some people. So if you’re thinking about taking an exam like this, we have some top tips to help you write an excellent exam essay. Most of the advice in this article can also be applied to any exam where you have to write an essay, such as the C1.
The Lord Toulson Essay Prize in Law, in honour of the late Lord Roger Toulson, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, is sponsored by Herbert Smith Freehills. It is intended to give students a chance to engage with important legal debates and to explore the kind of issues that they would be exposed to in a Cambridge law degree.
Linguistics Essay Prize This is an annual Linguistics competition for Year 12 (Lower 6th) students. The Essay Prize aims to raise awareness of the systematic study of language as an interesting and multifaceted subject in and of itself.
The exceptional academic talent of Year 12 female students was celebrated by Newnham College at a prestigious ceremony in Cambridge for essay prize-winners. Newnham College’s annual essay prize competitions are designed to encourage ambitious female sixth-form students to explore university-level subjects and themes and to develop their independent research and writing skills.
Student wins Cambridge University English Prize for essay competition James Green, Year 12, has been awarded the Thomas Campion English Prize by Peterhouse College, Cambridge University. The commendation puts James among the top 10 entrants worldwide.
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The Dukes Essay Prize Our essay competition, based on the famous past All Souls, Oxford entrance exam, tests students' ingenuity and originality. Poetry Together A nationwide scheme that brings young people and old people together to share in the joy of learning poetry by heart.
The R.A. Butler Prize for essays in Politics and International Studies is a competition that can be entered by students in Year 12 or the Lower 6th. Candidates are invited to submit an essay on a topic to be chosen from a list of general questions announced in March each year, and to be submitted in August.
For example, in my essay, I use two examples that show how it's good if you do pay attention to details, but then I also use an example which shows why it is so bad if you do NOT pay attention to details. The content on Tiny Buddha is designed to support, not replace, medical or psychiatric treatment.
The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-law) launches a student essay competition every November. This gives students the opportunity to explore and research an area of the law that would not typically come up in their taught legal studies.
To enter this essay writing competition, students should submit an essay of 2,000 to 4,000 words by the closing date of 31st May 2010. The topic can be chosen from any of the questions set for this year. Have a look at this list of Cambridge essays to see which question captures your imagination.
The essay competition is administered and promoted by the Murray Edwards College Franklin Society, Murray Edwards College, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DF. It is not associated with or endorsed by Murray Edwards College, the University of Cambridge, or any other organisations.
Robert Walker Prize for Essays in Law Trinity College was pleased to launch the Robert Walker Prize for Essays in Law in 2013. The prize is named after an Honorary Fellow of the College, Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court and former law student at Trinity.