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2012 TAIB IB Essay Scholarship

Attention all high school seniors who attend an International Baccalaureate high school! Whether you are an IB student or a non-IB student, TAIB recognizes that the "culture" of IB permeates an entire school. This year, we are looking for the best essay that answers the question:
 
"WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN AMERICAN CITIZEN AND A GLOBAL CITIZEN?"
 
Rules
 
1. Essay must be a minimum of 1,000 words. No maximum.
2. Deadline is June 30th, 2012
3. Entries should be in .pdf format and sent as an attachment to an e-mail to: info@truthaboutib.com . Please write "Scholarship" in the subject line
4.

2011 TAIB IB Essay Scholarship
VOTING IS CLOSED - WE HAVE A WINNER!

As of midnight, July 4th, 2011, 150 votes were received. TAIB is proud to award the $500 Scholarship to Felix Dyrek who garnered 81% of the public vote.

Congratulations Felix!

To James, who was the inspiration for this scholarship in the first place, TAIB congratulates you on your courage and we encourage you to enter again next year! (no Felix, you can't enter again once you have won! ;-)) 

2011 Winning Essay
Document
Mt Struggle Against the IBO
Honorable Mention Essay
Document
The IB; Imperialistic Brainwashing?
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