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Each semester, the Ashbrook Scholars may submit essays for consideration for the Taylor Excellence in Writing Award.

The selection criteria for the Taylor Award are quality of thought, logic of argument, felicity of style, and mastery of grammar and diction.

The authors of the selected essays each receive the Taylor Excellence in Writing Award with its cash award of $ 100 –$ 400 for each essay.

Each summer, the winning essays from the previous fall and spring semesters are published in Res Publica.