Literary Insight Award

Literary Insight Award was created to support students majoring or minoring in English.

Open to students who meet the following requirements:

  • Undergraduate: Junior or Seniors; or, Graduate: classified, unclassified, and 2nd bachelor’s degree
  • Must be majoring, minoring in English, or working toward a master
  • Minimum GPA: 3.0
  • Enrollment must be full-time at the time of application and at the time of award
  • Supplemental requirement
  • 1200 words essay submission

Award
$150-$350
Scopes
English
Deadline
03/02/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Submit a word essay, no less than 1200 words, on one of the following novels: Homer: Iliad (Classical Greece) Cervantes: Don Quixote (Spain) de Lafayette: The Princess of Cleves (France) Goethe: Faust (Germany) Stendhal: The Red and the Black (France) Turgenev: Fathers and Sons (Russia) Dostoevsky: The Idiot or The Brothers Karamazov (Russia) Tolstoy: Anna Karenina or The Death of Ivan Ilych(Russia) Gide: The lmmoralist (France) Proust: Swan's Way (France) Kafka: The Trial or The Castle or The Metamorphosis (Czechoslovakia) Mann: Death in Venice (Germany) Hesse: Steppenwolf (Germany) Unamuno: Saint Manuel El Bueno (Spain) Kazantzakis: The Last Temptation of Christ(Greece) Marquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude(Columbia) Solzhenitsen: The First Circle (Russia) Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Czechoslovakia).