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Annie Balocating Undergraduate Prize for Poetry

The Annie Balocating Undergraduate Prize for Poetry was established in 2011. It awards $500 for a single poem, and is open to Michigan State University undergraduate students in any major.

The call for entries for the 2025 Balocating Undergraduate Prize for Poetry is now open.

The final judge is Airea D. Matthews, who will announce the winner at her reading on April 2, 2025.



Please see Guidelines for complete information.

Deadline for entry is 11:59 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2025.