For International Education Week from Nov. 16-20, 2015, WES Student Advisor is holding an essay contest for students around the world. Read the quote below and answer the question that follows:

“Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why do you think pursuing an education overseas impacts a person beyond just academics?

Submit an essay in English using the form below. Submissions should be approximately 500 words and are due November 20, 2015. Late entries will not be accepted.

The top two winners receive a free résumé consultation and a $25 Amazon gift card. The top four submissions will be published on WES Student Advisor.