ATTENTION ECONOMICS STUDENTS!
When your professor uses Principles of Economics, 3e by N. Gregory Mankiw (any of the 5 versions of the text) for your principles course during the FALL 2003 term or SPRING 2004 term you are eligible to win one of ten $500 scholarships offered by South-Western Publishing.

To win, submit a 600-word essay on the topic below by June 1, 2004 for the Spring 2004 term (essays will not be returned). Include your name, address, email address (only your name and school name will be posted on the Web site), your school name, professor's name, course title, course number and section number (if it applies) as well as the title of your principles text by N. Gregory Mankiw. This information must be included with your essay to ensure eligibility for the $500 scholarship.

The scholarships will be awarded on June 15, 2004 for the Spring 2004 term. Each of the winners will receive a $500 scholarship from South-Western. The winners will be posted to this Web support site. Click here to see the list of winners from the Fall 2003 term.

TOPIC: Identify a challenge that economic policy makers are likely to face in the coming years and discuss how you think they should meet the challenge.

The Results Are In for the Spring 2004 Term!

Thank you to all the participants in the essay contest for Spring term 2004! Students showed insight and creativity in identifying a challenge that economic policy makers are likely to face in the coming years and discuss how they think they should meet the challenge. Each winner receives a $500 scholarship from South-Western. Here are the winners:

Essay Winner: Dameon Travis
Mesa Community College (Maryland)
Professor Greg Pratt's class

Essay Winner: Nicholas Wilbur
University of Georgia
Professor Darrin Gulla's class

Essay Winner: Agata Kaczanowska
Glenelg Country School (Maryland)
Professor Shematek's class

Essay Winner: Alexanra Curtiss
Glenelg Country School
Professor Shematek's class

Essay Winner: Brianne Foldesh
Mesa Community College
Professor Greg Pratt's class

Congratulations on your fine work and ideas!