APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 29, 2026
ESSAY PROMPT: Is the Electoral College still relevant? Explain how it works and support your position for or against it.
APPLICATION LINK: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoloY5H_QQTt05P5OYokqQNi9O4DEz...
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Students must be from a public Benton or Franklin County high school, graduating in 2026
- Students of ANY GENDER may apply
Essay requirements:
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500 words or less. Only one essay per student may be submitted.
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Must be Double Spaced
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12 pt Times New Roman Font
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The use of generative AI for writing the essay is strictly prohibited. Please write in your own words.
If you don't have a Google account, send your 500-word essay to lwv.of.bf [at] gmail.com.
NOTE: the Google Form application also contains an (optional) short response section containing the following:
- Educational Intent or Goals
- Honors and Awards
- Extracurricular High School Activities Including Clubs
- Community Activities
- Other Interests
Questions? Email lwv.of.bf [at] gmail.com
