1) Each participant may submit 2 photos total (ie. you can submit one photo to each category).

2) Photos must be submitted by a SUNY Oneonta student (current or recently graduated) who studied abroad during the time periods of January 2012 up through Fall 2012.

3) Photos must have been taken overseas during a direct study abroad, short-term, direct, exchange, or faculty-led program, in which the Oneonta student earned college credit.  Includes any SUNY program attended.

4) Photos must have been taken either BY the SUNY Oneonta student participant, or it must be a photo OF the student taken by a friend (no photos from professional photographers will be accepted!)

5) Photos must be submitted in JPEG format only to the Office of International Education (by email or flash drive) to Ms. Kate Bronk, Study Abroad Coordinator – Katherine.Bronk@oneonta.edu

6) Photos cannot be altered in any way from their original format using editing software or other means. The submitted photos must be original.

7) Participant MUST include their name, title and brief description of photo, city and country of each photo in the accompanying email, along with the category in which each photo is to be entered.
7a.) Categories are:
 Category 1:     People – A photo where the focal point of attention is you and/or friends, or, individuals overseas engaged in cultural activities.

 Category 2:     Place – A photo where the focal point of attention is a landscape, vista, nature’s beauty, architectural wonder, or interesting site.

8) By submitting the photo(s) to the Office of International Education, the participant agrees to allow the OIE to utilize his/her photo(s) for OIE Study Abroad activities and marketing.  Participant must also sign the downloadable Image Release form to be eligible to compete. Image release from must be submitted to the OIE prior to or concurrently with photo(s).

9)  Photo(s) and image release form are due by Friday, February 8, 2013 at 4:30 pm in order to be considered – no exceptions! Judging will take place the first week in March, and winners will be announced by late March.