Industry Workshop | Your Unique Life with Scholastic: Create a Contest-winning Essay

online event; open to all mentees, mentee alum and Scholastic employees

Bring your creativity and originality as Girls Write Now and Scholastic join forces for a personal narrative essay contest workshop! Scholastic mentors-for-the-day meet Girls Write Now mentees for an intergenerational exchange to help them ideate and draft winning essays for publication. Using Active Listening techniques in small breakout rooms, mentors help mentees take their drafts to the next level. Employees will also answer questions about their professional journeys.

This is an amazing opportunity for mentees and mentee alumni up to the age of 21 to win a cash prize and get published in either the digital or print publication of Choices, a Scholastic magazine distributed to classrooms across the country.