UA sponsors a student video contest

Submitted by Kate Ripley
Phone: (907) 450-8102
10/10/07

The University of Alaska system is sponsoring a student video contest called uamyway. Five winners will each receive, one-year tuition scholorships to the University of Alaska campus of their choice.

The short videos, which must emphasize all the choices the University of Alaska offers, must be recorded and submitted before Dec. 15. Winners will be announced Feb. 10. Complete rules, liability and model release forms are all posted on at www.uamyway.net.

This contest is being held in conjuction with UA’s statewide advertising campaign this year. A series of four ads featuring real students is currently running on television stations across the state, along with companion print pieces, radio spots, and cinema slides. Students can view the current television ads online.