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UNIVERISTY OF MAINE INTERNATIONAL DEAN’S SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: November 1, 2023 February 1, 2024

LOCATION: USA

The International Dean’s Scholarship awards  to international undergraduate applicants are valued up to US$5,000 per academic year . Awards are typically made along with an offer of admission to the University of Maine.

ELIGIBILITY:

International first-year and transfer undergraduate students are eligible to be considered for this award. Students receiving the Canadian resident tuition rate are not eligible for this award. Sponsored students are not eligible for this award.

Applicants are considered for this scholarship when their application for admission is reviewed. No additional application is required. Applicants do not need to submit SAT and ACT scores to be considered for this award.

There is no application deadline. Applicants to the University of Maine do not need to submit a separate application to be considered for the award.

Students must maintain full-time enrollment and a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.00 in order for the scholarship to be renewed. Additionally, the award is for a maximum of 8 semesters (4 academic years) for a student entering as a first-year applicant and 4 semesters (2 academic years) for a transfer student. Recipients of the award must also remain on a non-immigrant student visa F-1 or J-1 to be eligible to hold the scholarship.

BENEFIT:

Valued up to US$5,000 per academic year .

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SAN DIEGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL POSTER CONTEST

Application Deadline: 27 October, 2023

LOCATION: San Diego, USA

Calling all photographers, artists, and graphic designers!

Media Arts Center San Diego’s 31st Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival (March 14-24, 2024) Poster Competition is now open for submissions. Submit an iconic design that captures the essence of our annual celebration of Latinx film, music, and art. The winning artwork will become the “face” of the festival, appearing in print, web, and on-screen materials.

ELIGIBILITY:

This is a worldwide competition open to all individuals and design firms.

A panel of distinguished judges (composed of artists, graphic designers, marketing professionals and art educators) will select the winning poster according to the following criteria:

Unique, positive, and non-stereotypical representation of Latinx Culture
Clarity and originality of message
Impact, memorability, and appeal to general audiences
Versatility for application on various mediums (web banners, postcards, etc)
Design (type, color, composition, craft)

BENEFIT:

Top Prize: $1,500.00 dollars and promotional exposure in ALL festival related marketing materials

10 Finalists – 2 tickets to the 31st San Diego Latino Film Festival & limited promotional exposure

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