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Tell us your ESU story!

We want to hear from you! Whether you are a student, alumni, volunteer, patron, member, or otherwise, we want to hear about your most memorable moments with the ESU. In honor of our centennial year we're creating a virtual time capsule - a website which stitches our individual stories together to form a centennial snapshot of The English-Speaking Union's impactful legacy.


Read more about this project on the 100 Years, 100 Stories page found under 'News and Events'

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Before submitting your story, please read the entry guidelines on the page listed above. All entries should pertain in some way to the English-Speaking Union, but we encourage you to craft whatever story you'd like.


Entries can be made in one of the following categories: 

  • Written word (narrative story, poem, etc) 

  • Photograph with accompanying description

  • Video

Please submit all entries by May 17th using the 100 Years, 100 Stories Form. Each entry will be considered for our 'Outstanding Story' award. There will be three finalists per category, with one winner per category selected. Selected winners will have the opportunity to present their story at the 100 Years, 100 Stories Event in June 2021 (details forthcoming). The winning stories will be featured as the homepage of the 100 years, 100 stories time capsule website.

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