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The FASS Essay Competition is an annual contest for students registered at 91短视频.听 There are three competitions with a prize of $7,000 each (top prize amounts for each competition that may be awarded for the 2025-2026 academic year):聽 , the and the .听 Contest deadline for the 2026 competition was聽Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.听

FAQs

Learn more about each part of the FASS essay competition at the links above (and in the right side bar on this page) and find answers to some of your questions about the requirements and eligibility on our . If you don't find an answer here, feel free to contact the Dean's Office at fassnews@dal.ca .

Congratulations to the 2026 winners

Read their essays at the links above.

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, hosted a ceremony where the winners of the three parts of the 2026 FASS Essay Competition each presented excerpts from their winning papers. Pictured above with FASS Dean Jennifer Andrews are the three winners that gave presentations at the event: Eve Dewing, Emily Moore and Mia MacKenzie. Additionally, Dr. Andrews congratulated the runners-up in each competition and Dr. George Mencher shared the background and story behind the Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award (funded by the Oskar Schindler Humanities Foundation).

Links to the video recordings of the presentations are below:

We were very happy to be able to award runner-up prizes in each of the three parts of the 2026 FASS Essay Competition. Congratulations to everyone that participated and placed as finalists and winners in this year's competition.

Pictured left to right:

• Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award runners-up:聽Fatemeh Mahdizadeh Karizaki and Sarah Norris (both are PhD in Health candidates, Faculty of Health)
• Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award first-place winner: Mia MacKenzie (Master of Social Work student, Faculty of Health)
• Halifax Overseas Club Essay Prize runner-up: Aarun Tripathi (BA Combined Honours student in Sociology and Creative Writing)
• Dr. Jennifer Andrews, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Halifax Overseas Club Essay Prize first-place winner: Eve Dewing (BA Honours student in Social Anthropology)
• Mushkat Memorial Essay Prize first-place winner: Emily Moore (BA student, Major in History)
• Mushkat Memorial Essay Prize runners-up: Elizabeth Cameron (PhD student in Sociology), Christopher Sanford Beck (MA student in Philosophy), Tracy Lin (BA Combined Honours student in English and Creative Writing)

(Genevieve MacIntyre photos)