{"id":14233,"date":"2026-02-27T09:46:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/?p=14233"},"modified":"2026-02-27T09:46:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:46:35","slug":"dept-of-english-and-the-2026-rene-fortin-essay-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/dept-of-english-and-the-2026-rene-fortin-essay-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Dept of English and The 2026 Ren\u00e9 Fortin Essay Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Providence College Department of English invites student scholars Class of 2026, 2027 and 2028 to submit papers for The 2026 Ren\u00e9 Fortin Essay Contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To qualify, you must be a sophomore, a junior, or a senior. Please submit one argument-based paper of seven to twenty pages written for a course in the Providence College English Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-mail your submission to Ana Ram\u00f3n-Foote, <a href=\"mailto:aramonfo@providence.edu\">aramonfo@providence.edu<\/a>, the English Department Administrative Coordinator. Her office is located in the Ruane Center for the Humanities, LL37.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries will be read anonymously, so in the body of your e-mail please indicate your name, class year, phone number, e-mail address, and the course for which you wrote your paper. Attach a clean copy of your paper to the e-mail as a PDF. Please do not put your name or any other personal information on the paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners will receive a monetary prize!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deadline for submission is no later than 12:00 noon on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rene Fortin Essay Contest\" class=\"wp-image-14234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-1568x2091.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1-1320x1760.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2026-Rene-Fortin-Flyer-1.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEADLINE APPROACHING &#8211; The Providence College Department of English invites student scholars to submit papers for The 2026 Ren\u00e9 Fortin Essay Contest. To qualify, you must be a sophomore, a junior, or a senior. Please submit one argument-based paper of seven to twenty pages written for a course in the Providence College English Department.<br \/>\nE-mail submission to Ana Ram\u00f3n-Foote, aramonfo@providence.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2026-info","category-2027-info","category-class-of-2028-news-information","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14235,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14233\/revisions\/14235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}