Junior Achievement Essay Contest: Win $100 by Writing About Your Dream Career, Exercises of Economics

Download Junior Achievement Essay Contest: Win $100 by Writing About Your Dream Career and more Exercises Economics in PDF only on Docsity! Do you like to compete against others? Do you like to make things with your hands? Do you like to spend time reading and writing? We want you to tell us about your dream career… Thanks to the Schwab Foundation, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana will be giving $100 to at least one winning student at your school! All you have to do is write an essay about your dream career and tell us why it is a good fit for you! 1st Pick a career that excites you.  2nd Write a brief essay (1-2 pages) about why this is the career for you. What interests you about this career? Why do you think you would be good at it? Is there a company in northeast Indiana that offers a career like this one?  3rd Submit your essay to your teacher by your school’s predetermined deadline. It’s that easy! Need some help getting started? Visit Junior Achievement’s JA My Way™ website at www.jamyway.org to take a personality quiz and find careers that would be a good fit for you. JA Economics for Success® Essay Guidelines: * Papers should address at least one of the three questions in the 2nd bullet point above, but are not limited to those three questions. Papers should be written with effort (proper grammar and punctuation) and convey genuine interest in your selected career. * * Cite any sources used in your paper. * * Papers should be one to two pages (typed and double spaced). * * Include your name, your teacher’s name, school name, and school address in your paper. * * Submit your paper to your teacher by your school’s predetermined deadline.* * Your principal will be notified once the winning essay(s) from your school have been selected. * * One applicant per school per semester (trimester/quarter) will win a $100 cash prize. *