NISOD Student Essay Contest Application

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Describe a faculty member, staff member, or administrator who encouraged you to complete a course, finish a semester, or graduate from college, and describe how that encouragement helped you reach your goal (maximum 500 words).

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Criteria and Terms
By submitting this essay, I certify that the information I provided is true and correct as of the date the essay is submitted. If my essay is selected as the winning submission, I meet the Eligibility Requirements and have read and agree to the Criteria and Terms.

Check to indicate that you meet the Eligibility Requirements and have read and agree to the Criteria and Terms.

Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Non-original materials in NISOD Student Contests
AI tools such as ChatGPT may ONLY be used to create an essay outline. Composing the essay must be done without the assistance of AI tools including ChatGPT and be a student’s original work.

Check to indicate that you did not use Artificial Intelligence tools in the final creation of my work submitted to the NISOD Student Essay Contest.