Opinionated Writing (Semester 111)
Alumni Student Excellence Medal for Opinionated Writing
Topics
• Has political correctness gone too far? Explain.
• “It is not length of life, but depth of life” (Ralph Waldo Emerson). Discuss.
• What is mankind’s greatest challenge for the 21st Century? Justify your answer.
• “What you discover in democracy, is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion” (Robert Brault). Discuss.
Congratulations to the authors of the winning submissions.
FIRST PLACE | Fraser MacDonald on Has political correctness gone too far?
SECOND PLACE | Benjamin Gorman on What you discover in democracy, is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion” (Robert Brault). Discuss.
THIRD PLACE | Natassia Williams on Has political correctness gone too far?
Click here to read the winning submissions for the Opinionated Writing category.
For more information on any of the Academic Excellence competitions, please contact:
Henry Norris | BUSA Vice-President (Education)
(07) 5595 4010
henry.norris@student.bond.edu.au


