Photo & Writing Contests

INTERNATIONAL PHOTO CONTEST 2007

Share your travel experiences by entering our annual International Photo Contest! Temple students may submit photos of their travel and/or study abroad experiences from outside of the United States. Winning photos will be on exhibit at the Howard Gittis Student Center during the Global Temple Conference in November and will be displayed on the International Programs website. Winners will be awarded prizes.

Photo Contest Rules:

•Each photo should have your name and title written on the back.
•Along with your entry, you must submit a Contact Information Form. Click here for the Photo Contest Information Form, or pick one up in the International Programs office in 200 Tuttleman.
•Photos must be 8x10” in size. All others will not be accepted.
•Only hard copies will be accepted. No disks or e-mailed images, please.
•Limit of three (3) entries per person.
•Photos will be returned by mail only if a self-addressed stamped envelope is included, or they may be picked up when the contest is over. We will notify you by e-mail when the photos are ready to be picked up.
•Entries must be submitted in person or by mail to: International Photo Contest, Temple University International Programs, 200 Tuttleman Learning Center, 1809 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122.
•Deadline for submission:  Extended to Friday, October 26th.
•The owners of the winning photos will need to submit a small write up about their picture.

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL WRITING CONTEST 2007

International Programs is sponsoring its annual travel writing contest! There are two categories from which to choose: 1) travel essay, and 2) short fiction. The theme for each category will be topics related to “International Experiences.” Any Temple student can submit an original essay or story inspired by an international experience. The entries should be between 1000-1200 words.  This year's deadline has been extended to Friday, October 26th.

Writing Contest Rules:

•Along with your entry, you must submit a Contact Information Form.  Click here for the Writing Contest Information Form, or pick one up in the International Programs office (200 Tuttleman).
•Do NOT write your name on your entry, only the title of your entry and your initials.
•The winning entries will receive prizes and may be published in various Temple University and International Programs publications.
•Entries must be submitted by e-mail attachment to study.abroad@temple.edu or on a CD in person or by mail: Travel Writing Contest, Temple University International Programs, 200 Tuttleman Learning Center, 1809 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, 19122.

Last year's Writing Contest Winners