Federal Polytechnic, Nekede SUG Essay Writing Challenge 2023
In celebration of education's transformative power, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede is launching an essay challenge. What is the theme? Why focus on the significant role of education in advancing gender equality, specifically for girls? How can Federal Polytechnic Nekede students participate, and what awaits the winners? Dive deeper to unravel these intriguing details.
In the continuous quest to promote literacy, critical thinking, and pertinent societal discussions, the Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede invites all eligible female students to participate in a poignant essay writing challenge. The theme, centred around gender issues, is a reflection of contemporary dialogue surrounding equality and education.
Event | SUG Essay Writing Challenge |
Theme | THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN FOSTERING GENDER EQUALITY FOR GIRLS |
Date | Wednesday, 11th October, 2023 |
Venue | Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State |
Time ⏰ | 9:00 am |
Eligibility ✅ | Female students, Financial good standing, Entry: 3rd-9th Oct, One essay, SUG & Dept. receipts |
Submission | On or before Monday, 9th October, 2023 |
Prizes | 1st: 1 carton of sanitary pads; 2nd: Half carton; 3rd: 5 packs; Others: Consolation prizes |
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Essay Topic:
“The Role of Education in Fostering Gender Equality for Girls”
Event Specifics:
Date:
Wednesday, 11th October, 2023
Location:
Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State
Time:
9:00 am sharp
Eligibility and Submission Guidelines
Before diving into this thoughtful writing exercise, participants need to ensure they meet specific criteria:
- Bona-fide Studentship: Only female students currently enrolled at Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, are eligible.
- Financial Status: A participant should be financially clear with both the Students’ Union Government and her departmental association.
- Submission Window: Begin your essay writing journey from Tuesday, 3rd October, 2023. But remember, all essays need to be submitted by Monday, 9th October, 2023.
- One Shot: You have one opportunity to make an impact. Each participant is entitled to submit just one essay.
- Receipts: When submitting, ensure you also provide your SUG and Departmental payment receipts.
- Word Count: While brevity is a skill, this challenge requires depth. Essays should not be less than 500 words.
Rewards Await:
The SUG recognises the value of contributing to such a significant discourse. As a gesture of appreciation:
- 1st Position: A carton of sanitary pads
- 2nd Position: Half a carton of sanitary pads
- 3rd Position: 5 packs of sanitary pads
And not to forget, other participants will receive consolation prizes. Every voice counts!
In Conclusion:
This essay challenge isn’t just about writing skills; it’s an opportunity to contribute to the discussion on gender equality. Federal Polytechnic, Nekede’s SUG envisions a world where students are not just recipients of education but are also thinkers, influencers, and change-makers. Here’s a chance to be a part of that vision. Best of luck to all participants!
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