Mensa scholarship essay contest deadline nears

The Wyoming Mountain Mensa chapter of American Mensa has scholarships available for students living in Wyoming. The scholarships for the 2016 competition, ranging in value from $300 to $1000, are awarded by the Mensa Education & Research Foundation scholarship program.

All scholarship awards are based on a 550-word essay submitted online by the applicant, which describes the applicant’s career, vocational, or academic goal toward which the scholarship is to provide aid. Entries will be judged and awarded at three levels: local, regional, and national.

The only eligibility requirements are that...