The SLC Writing Contest journal will be published annually as a collection of the winners and honourable mentions of the SLC undergraduate writing contest. The Writing Contest journal is intended to serve as a database of model papers for current undergraduate students and to represent writing across the disciplines.

Current Issue

Vol 2 (2019): 2018 SLC Writing Contest Winners

The writing contest winners who were able to attend our award ceremony

Winning submissions and honourable mentions in the Upper Division and Lower Division categories of the 2018 SLC Writing Contest. 

Published: 2019-04-16

2019 - Lower Division Category (15-59 credits)

Supernatural Entities and Natural Propensities

Yi Chen (Jennifer) Chou
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"We're mean Marines, sir.": Involuntary resocialization as illustrated by Full Metal Jacket

Aishah Harden
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Supergirl and Ideology: Truth, Neoliberal Feminism, and the Heartland Way

Madeleine Chan
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Against Elected Judges in Canada

Mitchell Robinson
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2019 - Upper Division Category (60+ credits, including Honours)

The Place of Helicopters: Exploring the Ways of Valuing Nature in Mountain Biking

Dan Prisk
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Prosocial Behaviour and Diffusion of Responsibility: Helping Friends and Family over Strangers

Sejin Lee
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Dispossession, Erasure, and Replacement: Appropriated Totem Poles in the Urban and Indigenous Histories of Vancouver and Seattle

Anatasia Kosteckyj
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Moral Responsibility and Alcohol-Related End-Stage Liver Disease: Punishing Delilah Saunders

Cassandra Mah
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Fueled by science, not bias: Supporting the decrease in deferral period for MSM donating blood and other high-risk groups

Rosa Balleny
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Inuit Peoples and the Arctic Landscape

Angela Preissl
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NATO, Civilians, and the Responsibility to Protect: An analysis of NATO's severity of response as a measure of civilian suffering

Helen Han Wei Luo
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