The annual spring Sagan Writing Center Award is open for submissions! Deadline is April 16, 2026. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays. 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100.
Submit here. (Examples of past winning essays are available on the OWU Writing Center website.)
Please DO NOT send a copy to the Writing Center staff. We will only accept essays submitted through the form. For additional questions, please visit the Writing Center website at writing.owu.edu or contact the Writing Center at writingcenter@owu.edu.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Writing Center
Contact: Sarah Graves at writingcenter@owu.edu