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Marie Smibert Writing Program Student Achievement Prizes
- Value
- $500–$10,000Source says: 1 at $1,000 and up to 2 at $500 for each of the five divisions ( $10,000 total available annually)
- Deadline
- 30 Apr 2027185 days left
- To apply
- Application requiredEssay required
For students in Arts & Humanities. Confirm the full details on Western's Award Search.
Who it is for
- Faculty
- Arts & Humanities
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How this compares
- Worth more than 4% of the awards in this index that state an amount.
- One of 147 indexed awards open to Arts & Humanities students.
- 82 other awards here also close in April.
- Listed in Western's central Award Search.
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$500, closes 31 Jan 2027
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$750–$1,500, closes 31 Mar 2027
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$500–$2,500, no deadline published
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Compiled from Western Award Search, last checked 15 August 2026. Read from 27 October 2026. Universities change award terms without notice. Confirm on the official listing before applying. About the data.