[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”David O. McKay Essay Contest” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Enriqueta%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1548717722400{margin-top: -1rem !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]This essay contest is in honor of President David O. McKay, created to encourage a search for the high ideals contained in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and to encourage the application of those principles in everyday life.
Theme: The Restored Gospel and Applied Christianity (Personal essays should stress the application of gospel ideals in daily living.)
Eligibility: All full-time students at Brigham Young University. Entries will be accepted in two divisions: Undergraduate Students and Graduate Students.
Deadline: 2/24/23
Awards: First Prize $1,200
Second Prize $1,000
Third Prize $700[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”1048″ img_size=”500×747″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”457″ primary_title=”” hover_title=”” hover_btn_title=”Read Here” hover_btn_style=”outline-custom” hover_btn_outline_custom_color=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_background=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fchristianvalues.byu.edu%2Ffiles%2F2020%2F11%2F2020-TOC.pdf||target:%20_blank|”]Browse the Table of Contents of the 2020 David O. McKay Essay Contest Winners volume
[/vc_hoverbox][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”893″ primary_title=”” hover_title=”” hover_btn_title=”Read Here” hover_btn_style=”outline-custom” hover_btn_outline_custom_color=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_background=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fchristianvalues.byu.edu%2Fcurrent-contest%2Fprevious-winners-2020%2F|title:Previous%20Winners%20%E2%80%93%202020||”]Browse the 2020 David O. McKay Essay Contest winning essays—both graduate and undergraduate[/vc_hoverbox][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”628″ primary_title=”” hover_title=”” hover_btn_title=”Read Here” hover_btn_style=”outline-custom” hover_btn_outline_custom_color=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_background=”#1e73be” hover_btn_outline_custom_hover_text=”#ffffff” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fchristianvalues.byu.edu%2Fcurrent-contest%2F|||”]Learn more about how to submit an essay to the 2023 David O. McKay Essay Contest[/vc_hoverbox][/vc_column][/vc_row]