"Expand Your Horizons" Video Contest 2009 Starts Now
Thanks to all of our members for making the 1st annual WYSE Work Abroad “Expand Your Horizons” Video Contest a complete success, and congratulations to Lenka Petkova for submitting the winning video.
Back by popular demand, we’re kicking off the 2009 contest now.
Join WYSE Work Abroad in celebrating the many benefits of the work abroad experience by participating in our WYSE Work Abroad “Expand Your Horizons” Video Contest 2009—a “You Tube” video submission contest that celebrates the experience of work abroad directly from the experts: the participants. One lucky participant will win US$2,000!
"Expand Your Horizons" Video Contest: Guide for Participants
Participating in an overseas work abroad, volunteer, work & travel, internship, or camp counseling programme this year?
Enter our Video Contest and you could win US$2,000!
Here's how you participate:
1. Create a 2-3 minute video about your work abroad experience. Feel free to use your creativity with your video--it can be about work, play, or anything that highlights your experience.
2. Submit your videos to WYSE Work Abroad's YouTube group at:
3. Notify WYSE Work Abroad that you've entered the contest by emailing mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org your name, title of your video, and WYSE Work Abroad member organisation that you're representing.
The winner will be notified in August 2009. Any questions? Contact WYSE Work Abroad at mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org.
Terms and Conditions
1. Contest participants must be enrolled on a programme run by a WYSE Work Abroad member organisation (either sending or host organisation). Any nationality can apply, and you can be working in any country.
2. Your submission must be accompanied by an email to WYSE Work Abroad (mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org), noting your name and the member organisation you're representing.
3. The work abroad experience (work abroad, work & travel, volunteer, and camp counseling are all considered "work abroad" experiences for the contest) must take place between November 2008 and August 2009.
4. Au pair participants are ineligible at this time, and are encouraged to participate in IAPA's Au Pair of the Year contest (www.iapa.org).
5. Videos must be no longer than four minutes. Videos over four minutes are ineligible.
6. By submitting your video to the group, you are authorising WYSE Work Abroad to use your video and/or name in our contest promotions and accompanying materials.
