The Narimanov regional department of youth and sports affairs and the Huseyn Javid House-Museum jointly organized an essay contest dedicated to the life and work of the outstanding poet, playwright Huseyn Javid among teenagers and youth called “Youth is a great blessing, the most unexpected great happiness.” More than 70 essays were submitted for the competition from many colleges and universities in the city. In the competition under the guidance of a teacher of the Department of Philology and Humanities OYU, Ph.D. Sevinj Gambarova was represented by 4th year student Inje Bashirzade and 3rd year student Pari Muradli. Both compositions presented by our students were highly appreciated by the jury and awarded with medals and diplomas. We heartily congratulate them and wish them success in their future endeavours.