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Fifth edition of the WRICOS 2021 writing contest for students

  • April 21st, 2021
WRICOS 2021

The diverse languages and literature to be found along the Silk Road contribute and enhance the beauty of this region In order to recognize and celebrate this fact, SUN has decided to hold a writing contest for the students of SUN as an annual cultural event. We have named this contest WRICOS (The Writing Contest of SUN).

The main purpose of this contest is to promote and share the values and beauty of cultural diversity, especially in languages across the land and maritime Silk Road areas.

Category: Poem or essay.

Theme:

  • Poem: Song of "Silkroadia"
  • Essay: What Can University and University Students Do for Peaceful Co-existence, Co-prosperity, and Sustainable Cultural Diversity Along the Silk Roads?

Description:

  • Poem: Write the lyrics for the song of SUN, which contains the spirit of.
  • Essay: 2000 words in your mother tongue.

How to participate: fill in the application on the following link and send it together with the document to sunofficialwricos@gmail.com

Deadline: 30th April 2021

Awards:

  • Grand prize - 1 Awardee for poems and 1 more for essays respectively: Certificate and invitation to the 7th General Assembly of SUN and the award ceremony to be held at the National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with full coverage of the cost for round-trip flights, accommodations (hotel, and meals), and the official culture tour by the organizer
  • Excellence award - 2 Awardees for poems and 2 for essays: The same as for Grand Prize mentioned above except that the recipients of this award are supposed to take care of the cost for flight by themselves.
  • Special Selection - 7 Awardees for poems and 7 for essay: The same as for the Award of Excellence mentioned above except that the organizer will provide only the official culture tour and meals for the recipients of this award.
  • Selection - 10 AwardeesCommon privilege + Invitation to the award ceremony.