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Young Writers Awards
About the Contest
Bennington College has a unique literary tradition. We've had twelve Pulitzer Prize winners, three US poet laureates, four MacArthur Geniuses, and two of Time magazine's 100 most influential people. In celebration of this, Bennington launched the Young Writers Awards to promote excellence in writing at the high school level. Students are invited to enter with the following work：
•Poetry: A group of three poems
•Fiction: A short story (1，500 words or fewer) or oneact play
•Nonfiction: A personal or academic essay (1，500 words or fewer)
A first， second， and thirdplace winner is selected in each category. We welcome participation of both US and international students.
Awards & Rules
Firstplace winners in each category are awarded a prize of $1，000; secondplace winners receive $500; thirdplace winners receive $250.
•No charge for entrance. Fees for accidents caused by participants are required.
•All entries must be original work reviewed, approved and guided by a teacher. We will use your sponsoring teacher as a contact for the competition should we have any questions. For homeschooled students, please contact one to assist in your writing even if you have experience in such competitions.
Young Writers Awards finalists and winners are also qualified for undergraduate scholarships at Bennington. Young Writers Awards finalists who apply, and gain admission to Bennington will receive a $10，000 scholarship every year for four years, for a total of $40，000. Young Writers Awards winners reaching the standard will receive $15，000 every year, for a total of $60，000.
1．What can be learned about the Young Writers Awards?
A．It rewards three winners at last.
B．It's a tradition of Bennington College.
C．It accepts submissions worldwide.
D．It offers scholarships to undergraduates.
2．What are the participants asked to do?
A．Hand in a personal essay.
B．Have related writing experience.
C．Pay an entry fee on time.
D．Find a teacher to help with the entry.
3．How much will the secondplace winner to be admitted into Bennington gain in total?
A．$15，500. B．$40，000.
C．$60，000. D．$60，500.
