INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION OFFICE

UMD's office for study abroad

2007 International Education Photo Contest

Applications are now being accepted.


Eligibility

Any UMD student who has participated on a 2006-2007 year, semester, or short-term study abroad program (University of Minnesota Duluth, or non-UMD affiliated) is able to enter a photograph of their own work, taken digitally or with film. Qualified applicants may submit photos to the International Education Photo Contest at the University of Minnesota Duluth.

For purposes of this competition "study abroad" may include internships and/or credit bearing studies. This does not include vacation travel abroad, other than interim travel as part of a foreign study program.

 

Contest Rules

The International Education Office reserves the right to use the photographs as stated in the Photo Quote Release Form.

  1. Applicants must have participated on a study abroad program during the 2006-2007 academic year.

  2. Submitted photographs must by 8 inches by 10 inches and may be in black and white or color.

  3. Qualified applicants may enter up to one (1) photograph in print form. Both traditional and digital prints are accepted.

  4. All entries become property of the International Education Office at the University of Minnesota Duluth.

  5. Each photograph must be accompanied by a complete set of forms.

  6. Any submitted photograph must not have been modified or altered in any way from its original state, with the exception of resizing or cropping.

  7. Photographs must be submitted by 4:30pm on Friday, November 2, 2007, with a completed Photograph/Quote Release form, and Photo Contest Application form to the International Education Office:

    ATTN: Photo Contest Committee
    International Education Office
    University of Minnesota Duluth
    138 Kirby Plaza
    1208 Kirby Drive
    Duluth, MN 55812

  8. No more than one (1) prize may be awarded per person.

 

Submit an Entry

To submit an entry, students must have first read the eligibility and rules for applicants.

Qualified applicants must submit the following by Friday, November 2, 2007, by 4:30pm to the International Education Office at UMD:

Photo/Quote Release Form
Release form for use of photographs and quotes.

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Photo Contest Application Form
Application form for the International Education Photo Contest.

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Awards

Winners will be announced during International Education Week, November 12-16, 2007. The top three entries and honorable mention photographs will be displayed on campus during this week.

The top three photographs will be awarded the following:

  • 1st place-$75 cash prize
  • 2nd place-$50 cash prize
  • 3rd place-$25 cash prize

 

Results