| Timothy C. Brownrigg | The Cost of Care | Persuasive |
| Krystofer Gardner | The High Price of Staying Connected | Persuasive |
| Jordan C. Bledsoe | How to Make People Like You | Persuasive |
| Sean C. Derenthal | TDC: A Few Letters That Bring a Big Change! | Persuasive |
| James Parker Kaiser IV | Society’s Forgotten | Persuasive |
| Jacob Brown | Appreciating Differences | Persuasive |
| Makayla C. Steiner | Sticks and Stones | Persuasive |
| Steven Larson | Flu Shot: It May Not Be What You Think | Persuasive |
| Jared Halley | Feeling More Alive | Tribute |
| Megan Lo | They Do Not Love that Do Not Show Their Love | Persuasive |
| Eduardo Zanatta | Failure is Part of Success | Persuasive |
| Kalle Harnos | Wake Up To Sleep | Persuasive |
| Jay M. Holbrook | Use Garlic to Improve Your Health | Persuasive |
| Mary K. Stephens | The Beauty and Usefulness of Ice | Informative |
| Andrew Godard | Fight for Decency | Persuasive |
| Lauren Goff | Unalienable Rights | Persuasive |
| Mickey Schaertl | The Standard of Truth | Persuasive |
