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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Meghan J Pepin <<a href="mailto:mjpepin@mit.edu">mjpepin@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: 2019 History Undergraduate Writing Prize</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">April 29, 2019 at 3:54:51 PM EDT</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The History Faculty is soliciting nominations for the 2019 History Undergraduate Writing Prize. Would you please email the information below to your student lists?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The History Faculty is soliciting nominations for the 2019 History Undergraduate Writing Prizes, honoring excellence in historical research and writing. The three awards of $300
each honor MIT historians John W. Dower, Pauline Maier, and Bruce Mazlish.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eligibility: </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">MIT undergraduate students and non-MIT students who have taken a 21H subject in 2018-19, taught by a MIT History Faculty member may submit entries.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Papers must have been written for a 21H subject taught by an MIT History Faculty member in 2018-19.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Papers written for non-21H subjects are not eligible unless the instructor has a joint appointment with the MIT History Faculty<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Length must be a minimum of 10 pages, double-spaced.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Papers should contain the essay title only. Leave out your name, subject number, and subject title.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">How to apply: </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Send completed <a href="https://history.mit.edu/sites/default/files/documents/2019%20History%20Undergraduate%20Writing%20Prize%20Entry%20Form.pdf">entry form</a> and paper as a
PDF file to <a href="mailto:mjpepin@mit.edu">mjpepin@mit.edu</a> by 5pm, Monday, May 20, 2019. No late entries accepted.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Evaluation Criteria:</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">A History Faculty committe will evaluate entries based on excellence in historical analysis, research, and writing.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Winners will be notified by email and their names will appear on the history website by Monday, June 10.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information, visit the <a href="https://history.mit.edu/news/now-accepting-entries-2019-history-undergraduate-writing-prize">History website</a>, or contact <a href="mailto:mjpepin@mit.edu">Meghan Pepin</a>, History Office, 617-324-5134.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Meghan Pepin<br>
Undergraduate Administrator <br>
History Section, SHASS<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
(617) 324-5134<br>
<a href="mailto:mjpepin@mit.edu">mjpepin@mit.edu</a> <br>
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