"Expand Your Horizons Video Contest 2012".
One lucky participant will win US$2,000!
Working and Volunteering Abroad: experiences that can change lives, broaden world views, and provide priceless professional development. Join WYSE Work Abroad in celebrating the many benefits of the work and volunteer abroad experience by participating in our WYSE Work Abroad "Expand Your Horizons Video Contest 2012", an online video submission contest. One lucky participant will win US$2,000!
How can a work or volunteer abroad participant join the contest?
- Create a 2-3 minute video about your work or volunteer abroad experience
- Review the Terms and Conditions (below)
- Upload your video to YouTube or other video-sharing site
- Notify WYSE Work Abroad that you’ve entered the contest by emailing us: mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org
Please include:
- your full name
- a link to your video
- the title of your video
- the name of the WYSE Work Abroad member organisation that you are representing (Aquarius)
WYSE Work Abroad will then acknowledge receipt of submissions that meet all contest requirements and which have been approved for entry in this year's contest. All eligible videos will be featured on our Tumblr microblog: http://wyseworkabroad.tumblr.com/
Expand Your Horizons Video Contest 2012 Terms and Conditions
- Contest participants must be enrolled in a programme run by a WYSE Work Abroad member organisation (either a sending or hosting organisation). Any nationality can apply and you can be working in any country.
- Your submission must be accompanied by an email to WYSE Work Abroad (mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org), noting your first and last name and the member organisation you are representing, along with the title and a link to your video.
- Only one entry is permitted per person.
- The work abroad experience (work abroad, work & travel, volunteer, and camp counselling are all considered ‘work abroad’ experiences for this contest) must take place between October 2011 and August 2012.
- All entries must be submitted by the contest closing date: midnight CET, 17 September 2012. No responsibility will be accepted for entries which fail to arrive in the WYSE Work Abroad inbox by this closing date.
- 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).
- Videos must be no longer than 3 minutes. Videos over 3 minutes will be considered ineligible.
- WYSE Work Abroad respects the rights of artists and creators and will not accept any submissions that include material flagged by YouTube, Yahoo! Video or other video-sharing sites as infringing copyright. Submissions that infringe upon copyright will be considered ineligible. For more information and useful tips regarding copyright, see YouTube’s Copyright Tips and Terms of Service. If you are searching for music published under Creative Commons licenses to use in your video, we suggest you take a look at Jamendo.
- By submitting your video you are authorising WYSE Work Abroad and/or its member organisations to use your video and/or name in our contest promotions and accompanying materials.
- It is a condition of entry that all entrants agree to be bound by these rules.
Any questions? Contact WYSE Work Abroad at: mailbox@wyseworkabroad.org