Ivy Tech Community College Announces MLK Essay Contest Winners

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Ivy Tech Community College Announces MLK Essay Contest Winners

Evansville, Ind..- Winners of the Ivy Tech Evansville Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Doing the Dream 2021 Essay Contest have been selected.

  • Payton Watkins of North High School is the winner in the High School category
  • Hannah Robinson of Ivy Tech is the winner in the College category. 

Both recipients will receive a $500 Ivy Tech Scholarship.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day essay contest, is an annual event through the Ivy Tech Evansville Diversity, Equity and Belonging Council. Entrants were asked to submit a 500-word essay describing how they would carry out Dr. King’s 1963 Dream in 2021 and beyond.

About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering associate degree and short-term certificate programs, and trainings that align to the needs of the community. The College also offers courses and associate degree programs that seamlessly transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a Bachelor’s degree.

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