Essay Competition Scholarships

Can AI help comfort a boy who lacks social experience? Can AI help him win the competition? Can AI replace human connection?

Set in early 1990s Lyon, Ripples of the Rhône follows Lydia Shaw, an 18-year-old orphan racing to her Baccalauréat finals when she witnesses a stroller plunging into the churning Rhône River. Her split-second decision to rescue the drowning mother and child costs precious exam time – until a documentary crew captures the act, convincing strict Professor Laurent to admit her moments before deadline. The heroic deed earns Lydia a spot on Riverside Stories, Lyon’s beloved TV series, where she earns her first paycheck and collides with Gavin Sterling – the artistic rebel she’s secretly sketched in her notebooks for years. Their summer blossoms amid Lyon’s traboule courtyards: Gavin teaching her to trace Renaissance frescoes, Lydia grounding his restless spirit. But when both win scholarships to Sorbonne University, Gavin vanishes overnight with only a tainted farewell: "Family obligations require my absence. Do not wait." Five years later, Lydia’s drowning in medical debts from her grandmother’s illness. Desperate, she agrees to Jonathan Chase’s contract marriage proposal: two years of staged matrimony in exchange for covered hospice care. As she signs the papers in his penthouse office, the elevator opens to reveal Gavin – now a razor-sharp executive in Tom Ford silk, scanning her thrift-store dress like a forgotten museum piece. When Jonathan’s pen touches the contract, Gavin slams his palm on the document, eyes blazing: "A marriage of convenience? Darling, I’m the only candidate qualified to ruin you properly.

Every person sees the world through their own lens. The same question can lead to countless different answers — shaped by age, experience, and emotions. In this interactive series, I ask one thought-provoking question each day. Readers from all walks of life share their personal thoughts. My goal is to collect these voices and understand how different age groups think, feel, and respond to the same idea. Join the journey. Share your truth. Let’s discover the wisdom hidden in our everyday thoughts. *This is an interactive non fiction/ essay style series.

At Haneul High School, Han Nari is the cold, top student who wants nothing but peace, quiet, and a scholarship. Enter Lee Joon — the school’s reckless heartthrob, basketball star, and walking disaster. They hate each other. Or… at least, they say they do. But when they’re forced into detention together, then assigned as roommates during a class trip to Jeju Island, everything changes. From stolen glances to almost-kisses, and late-night confessions under the stars — their fake hate starts to turn into something real. Just when they begin to fall, someone else confesses. And secrets from the past threaten to pull them apart. In a world full of rumors, rivals, and rooftop arguments, the real question is: Can two enemies survive love… or will their hearts lose the game before it even begins?

Itsuki Ryoma died with a bamboo sword in his hand and a dream in his heart. A master of the blade in a world that scoffed at tradition. No fans. No glory. His dojo fell into ruin, his name erased from competition records, and his final match watched by no one. “If only I was born in an era where the sword meant something…” As the rain poured over his lifeless body in the broken hall… “Wish granted,” whispered a voice in the dark.

She left the country on a scholarship-and to escape a painful history with Lyron Matthias. A year later, she was shocked to see Claude Maximilian—the quiet, mysterious heir of the Gosuico Clan. He told her he'd loved her for years—and offered her everything, even support for her career. All he asked was one thing—she had to return to the country and become his wife. But that meant facing everyone again. Including Lyron. Claude's younger brother.

Juliana never expected to land a scholarship to the most elite high school in the country—Diamond College, a place ruled by billionaires, legacy students, and one queen bee who doesn’t like competition. Armed with talent, grit, and her two best friends—Julius and Juliet—Juliana is determined to prove they belong, no matter what secrets or rivals wait in the shadows. But being the first-ever recipient of the “Exceptional Talent Scholarship” comes with attention… especially from two of the most powerful boys at Diamond: Desmond—the cold and mysterious heir with a hidden past—and Raymond—his charming rival with secrets of his own. As friendships are tested, feelings surface, family drama and dark truths unravel, Juliana must fight for more than just her place at Diamond—she must fight for herself. > Three friends. One school. A thousand secrets. Welcome to Diamond College.

Sumit lived an ordinary life until one day he’s suddenly transported to a mysterious world filled with dangerous creatures and life-threatening challenges. Alone and confused, he struggles to survive until he discovers a mystical energy known as aura that enhances strength and combat skills. But unlocking his true potential won’t be easy. With a deadly competition approaching and dark forces threatening the balance of this new world, Sumit must push past his limits and uncover the truth about his hidden power. Will his strength and determination be enough to survive, or will this world break him? Find out in Survival of Sumit.

Jiseo is a Blasian, half Nigerian and half Korean moves to Korea and get into the most prestigious school in Seoul that only the rich can afford, the only way you can get in is if you passed the scholarship exam which is very difficult or you get in on honor. Ji Seo gets into the school on scholarship but unluckily for her, the students in that school looks down on the students who got in by scholarship or by honor. She decided to keep her head low in order for her secret to be intact but it's very difficult keeping her head low when she's the only black girl in the whole school, and she keeps getting in trouble with the big three in the school; Kim Min Ho, Min Taemin, and Kim Min Ho's fiancé, Jeon Arin. *****Original work******* This novel is only available here and not in any other novel app or site.

Salvie passes away by a hit by the very people she blackmailed exploited and controlled. She finds herself in a Game of the gods in a universe with a system, in a competition that was randomized based on her personality. Watch with the gods as they entertain us for our amusement. Warning the first few chapters are a bit rough since I had just started writing for the first time. Please Enjoy. The image is not my own and will take down if asked. Support me and my works at www.Patreon.com/Madjic

After losing his younger sister, Simon fell into deep depression and found comfort only in playing her favorite game, The Academy Dream. He never liked the game but played it every night after work. One evening, he fell asleep while playing and woke up inside the game itself, trapped in an elite academy where only the privileged compete for the ultimate prize: becoming a candidate for the throne. But Simon isn't a main character. He's cursed as just an extra, unable to harm any other human and powerless in a world where competition can be deadly. At first, Simon has no interest in the crown or the academy's competition. But everything changes when he realizes his sister might be somewhere in this world too. Now Simon must learn to survive the academy's dangerous politics and use his knowledge of the game to navigate this new reality. Even though he's limited as a cursed extra, he's determined to find his sister and help her succeed, no matter what it takes.

In a remote village called Nandanpur, two best friends, Ishanvi and Abhay, travel 20 kilometers every day with their siblings to attend school. After losing their parents mysteriously in a flood on the day of their scholarship exam, the children grow up into successful professionals, only to discover years later that their parents might still be alive. As love blossoms between the siblings of both families, and a secret about Ishanvi and Abhay’s mysterious origins begins to unravel, the story weaves together friendship, ambition, love, and destiny in a tale filled with emotional depth and hidden truths.

A man with a lifelong martial arts background, raised in Asia due to his family's profession, moves to the US for education and work. He discovers Historical Medieval Battles through a colleague and becomes deeply passionate about it. He trains hard and becomes skilled enough to represent his country. During a competition, his armor fails, and he's struck in the head with a two-handed axe, seemingly dying. But is this truly the end?"

My GPA is lower than a slime’s mana. My name is Atheron il Ataraxia, and I’m the walking disgrace of the Royal Academy of Magic. I’ve been held back twice, my essays are used in class as examples of how not to cast spells, and professors sigh in relief when I don’t blow something up during morning lectures. Truth is? I don’t even like this world. I was summoned. A girl from this world pulled me in like a card from a cursed deck, and now I’m stuck living here. Attending classes, battling evil spirits, and dealing with stuck-up nobles whose names are longer than my backstory. But something’s off. My mana doesn’t behave like theirs. The world listens when I speak. And the whispers I hear at night? They’re getting louder. They say evil spirits wander through Ashgrad under the light of the moon. And I think they’re looking for me. They think I’m a failure. Maybe I am. But if this cursed academy wants to survive the next full moon, they might just have to rely on me — the last-ranked summon with a dangerous secret.

"To maintain the diversified development of Great Britain, I believe that monopolistic behavior in certain industries should be thoroughly investigated. Monopolists, including the Devonshire family, need to make more room for full competition in the market!" In 2024, during the inaugural speech in Parliament, the new female prime minister's speech caused the entire venue to be silent. A month later, the female prime minister was impeached and resigned because she had shielded her subordinates. From birth to death, every British person is inseparable from the Devonshire family. And the legend of this family began to surpass the past from that day in 2002. That year, Arthur Cavendish succeeded to the dukedom.

A prestigious university. A bunch of troublemakers. A rival university. And a competition that will decide the fate of the rising band, Four of Clubs. What happens when the cold hearted Angel cross paths with the fierce demon? One famous for his magnetic charms and the other known for his stoic nature. One who burns in passion and the other desperate to fulfill one's deathbed wish. Are 180 days enough to bring two desperate hearts together? #enemiestolovers #boyband #popularity #Boy×Boy #competition #teamwork #friends #music #badboy

Jane Evans, a sophomore desperate to win the dance competition and finally step into the spotlight, takes a leap of faith—pairing up with a senior far from her world. What starts as a chance to escape her tragic past soon turns into something deeper… love. But fate has other plans. Their once-peaceful campus isn’t as safe as it seems. Disappearing students. Unanswered whispers. Secrets buried beneath the polished halls. As the competition draws near, so does the darkness lurking in the shadows. Will they unveil the truth, or become a part of it?

Ella Sanford thought joining the Imperial Academia’s scholarship trials would be her way out, a chance to disappear and survive. But just as she begins to find her footing among candidates, she is blindsided by the one person she never expected to see again: Thalric Dornevale. The same guy she once scarred in a fight and the one who killed her friend that forced her to flee the city. She came to Aegiron College to escape him. Now, trapped within the very institution meant to protect her.

In a realm where magical abilities awaken during adolescence, Ravenhart Academy trains the elite—only nobles and high-blooded lineages are allowed. But one boy defies tradition. Leon Ashfall, a 17-year-old commoner, is admitted under a rare scholarship. Mocked by nobles, looked down upon by teachers, and haunted by a mysterious past, Leon hides a dormant power that doesn’t belong to this world. As Leon climbs the brutal hierarchy of the Academy, his journey is one of pain, strength, and inner fire. But fate has bigger plans. A girl from the highest rank, Astha Valeborne, awaits him in the shadows of destiny—but not yet. For now, it’s Leon against the world.

In a world where cultivation and martial arts reign supreme, 60 young disciples gather to compete in a series of trials to become the legendary Jade Phoenix. Among them are Feng Wu and Jian Wei, two ordinary cultivators from a small village who possess determination and courage. As the story unfolds, the disciples will encounter mysterious figures, ancient secrets and hidden dangers. The trials will test not their physical prowess but also their wits, loyalty and character. who will row to the top , and what secrets will be revealed along the way? As the competition reaches its climax, only one will claim the title of " Jade Phoenix ", but the journey will change them all forever.

Kotarō Nozomi is fluent in English—but not in speaking. Not in front of others. Quiet, observant, and chronically self-edited, he’s somehow drafted into his class’s English Debate Competition… and has no idea how to say no. Paired with Haruka—a bold, expressive club member—and Watanabe, who barely tries, Kotarō finds himself stuck between silence and expectation. At first, standing at the podium feels impossible. But when the tournament begins and he finally opens his mouth… something changes. From makeshift practice rooms to official matches, Kotarō starts to learn how to speak under pressure, how to argue with purpose—and how language can connect more than it divides. A slow-burn, grounded school drama about anxiety, competitive debate, unexpected growth, and the people who force us to speak—whether we’re ready or not.

Stephen Hawking, He was regularly asked for his thoughts on the “big questions” of the day by scientists, tech entrepreneurs, senior business figures, political leaders and the general public. Stephen maintained an enormous personal archive of his responses, which took the form of speeches, interviews and essays. Now, he's not here with us but somewhere in the form of tiny particles, he's travelling around in this universe or who knows maybe in any other alternate universe... He had lost some of his physical abilities due to any spinal issue ... But, in his mind, he was completely free, free to travel around anywhere, free to explore the existence itself ... In this book, I'm gonna share what I've studied, what I'm studying, what I've observed, what are the possibilities, what actually our life is ...these all things, about whom? About my favorite, "Mr. Hawking" and his theoretical physics concepts.

Luca Moretti, a 19-year-old rookie from Italy, is signed to a mid-tier Formula 1 team, Vortex GP, after dominating the Formula 2 championship. Facing intense pressure, politics, and cutthroat rivalries, he must prove he belongs at the pinnacle of motorsport — while uncovering a dark secret behind the sudden retirement of a former champion. As the season unfolds, Luca faces fierce competition from veterans, team sabotage, media storms, and personal loss — but also moments of triumph, brotherhood, and breathtaking speed.

Short Introduction: In an elite private high school where grades determine everything, 17-year-old Adrian Vale is the unshakable top student. Known for his calm, composed personality and breathtaking looks, he has only one thorn in his side—Rowan Blackwood. Rowan, his smug academic rival, is brilliant, charming, and infuriatingly competitive. To Adrian, Rowan is an arrogant nuisance. But unknown to him, Rowan has been obsessed with him for years. From petty competitions to secret stares, Rowan masks his fixation behind a rivalry. But how long can you pretend to hate the person you want most?

Elias Crowe, a young man from a poor noble house, earned admission to Velmora Imperial Academy on an alchemy scholarship thanks to his exceptional talent. However, his introverted nature and grim appearance often lead others to mistake him for a secret villain—an impression only worsened by his specialization in poisons.

Title: Unbreakable BondsLila Anderson, a bright scholarship student from a humble background, steps into the elite world of Northbridge Academy, where wealth and privilege reign supreme. There, she collides—both literally and figuratively—with Adrian Blake, the arrogant and handsome heir to a billion-dollar empire. Despite their initial animosity, a shared academic competition brings them closer, transforming rivalry into a deep, unexpected romance.Their journey continues into college, where they face new challenges and triumphs together. Just as their love seems to reach its peak, Adrian proposes to Lila, only for her to tearfully decline and disappear abroad, leaving him heartbroken and confused.Ten years later, Adrian has become the richest man in the country, but he never forgets Lila. At a charity gala, they unexpectedly reunite, and old feelings resurface. Lila reveals that she left to care for her ill mother and didn't want to burden Adrian with her struggles. Adrian, still in love with Lila, convinces her to stay, and they begin rebuilding their relationship.However, their happiness is threatened by an anonymous letter and mysterious phone calls warning them of a looming danger. Adrian discovers that a former business rival, Victor Harrington, is plotting against him using Lila as leverage. Determined to protect their love, Adrian and Lila escape to a secluded villa to plan their next move.In a dramatic showdown, Adrian outsmarts Victor, leading to his arrest and the end of his vengeful plot. With their future now secure, Adrian proposes to Lila once more, and this time, she joyfully accepts.Their love story, marked by trials, separations, and suspenseful twists, becomes a legend, proving that true love can overcome any obstacle. "Unbreakable Bonds" is a heartfelt tale of resilience, hope, and the enduring power of love.

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In a version of South Korea where high school students’ fighting abilities secretly determine their rank, physical strength dictates future opportunities, scholarships, and social status. Shin Dae-hyun, a brilliant but physically average transfer student, enters Daejin High, one of the top-ranked combat schools in Seoul. Expecting to study quietly and focus on university entrance exams, he’s instead thrown into a brutal underground system controlled by gangs, elite student fighters, and a mysterious group known as The Council of Balance. With only his intelligence, survival instincts, and help from a few unlikely allies—including the silent martial prodigy Lee Chan-mi—Dae-hyun must rise through the school’s ranks. Not to dominate, but to destroy the corrupt system from within. He doesn’t fight to win. He fights to end it all. No superpowers. No shortcuts. Just fists, pain, and strategy.

Jenni got a scholarship to go to the South Korea official international scholar acedemic college (SKOISAC). Going to SKOISAC, she meets members of a K-pop band and befriends them leading to a closer friendship towards another member of the group. How will that work out for her? read for more information.

My life has been chaos, yeah a total facade, and losing my mum was the final blow. I just turned twenty-two with aspirations as high as the horses. But dreams seem utterly unattainable. Brentford University just offered me admission, with a scholarship covering 70% of my tuition. My part-time job at my town's only nightclub brings me face to face with the mysterious professor Wave Peters—the only person who could bring my double life crashing to a halt"When our lives intertwine, I become ensnared in a forbidden romance, shrouded in secrets, that threatens to disintegrate the very fabric of my carefully constructed world, exposing buried secrets I’m not ready to face “ Can I wade through this conflicted life and still protect my ambitions or will it put an end to all my aspirations?