Broad Street Scientific Essay Contest

We invite students to submit an essay on any scientific topic that interests them. Possible topics, for example, include the significance of the discovery of the Higgs Boson or necessary steps required in improving gene therapy. All essays must be up to 8000 characters in length.

Prizes

The top essay(s) will be published in this year’s edition of the Broad Street Scientific, NCSSM-Durham’s STEM research journal.

Submission

Please email your submissions and a completed author checklist to broadstreetscientific@gmail.com.

Submission Deadline: January 13, 2025

Broad Street Scientific Photography Contest

We invite students to submit up to five (5) photographs relating to any scientific discipline of interest. Possible subjects range from astronomical scenes to plants and animals. The top photographs will be selected for detail, originality, and expression of STEM topics.

Prizes

The top photograph(s) will be published in this year’s edition of the Broad Street Scientific, NCSSM-Durham’s STEM research journal, and may be incorporated into this year's journal theme.

Submission

Please email your submissions to broadstreetscientific@gmail.com. Include a title and a brief (50 word maximum) caption describing what is pictured.

Submission Deadline: January 13, 2025