Writing
International
Eligible ages: 12 - 18
School level: Grades 7-12 / middle and high school students internationally
Competition stages: Article submission; selected finalists invited to virtual HIR Defense Day with 15-minute presentation and oral defense.
Registration method: Individual Allowed
Fee: Paid registration required before submission; amount not visible in captured page
Online / in-person: Online
Registration open: Unknown
Registration deadline: 24 Aug 2026
Competition date start: 5 Oct 2026
Competition date end: Unknown
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Harvard International Review contest for international affairs writing. 2026 cycles: Spring deadline 31 May 2026, Summer deadline 24 Aug 2026 with Defense Day 5 Oct 2026, Fall/Winter deadline 2 Jan 2027 with Defense Day 5 Feb 2027. AI tools prohibited.
Last checked at: 6 Jul 2026
Verification status: Verified
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