Global Envision Scholarship Essay Contest

There are a variety of different perspectives and ideas about what globalization is and how it affects people and communities around the world.

To some people it means that everyone is a citizen of the global community and to others it means that large corporations take advantage of developing countries to increase profits and exploit resources and workers. Your task is to use your knowledge and personal experience to write a thoughtful response to the following quote, in no more than 1,000 words:

"Arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity." - Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan

The winner will receive a scholarship and be published on the Global Envision website. The top five essay writers will receive a Global Envision t-shirt.

Deadline:
December 15, 2007

Award Amount:
$750

Website/Contact Info:
http://www.globalenvision.org/forstudents/30/1744/