Video and image contest "Why I Want to Be an Engineer/ Inventor/ Scientist..."

Opening and dissemination of the contest by the different teaching cycles of the University of Coimbra, UC student groups and project partners to motivate students to submit their videos and images. At the end of this phase, the videos will be evaluated by a jury made up of representatives of the project and the entities involved. The best videos and images will be chosen.

Opening of applications: June 6th, 2023

Closing of applications: July 5th, 2023, 5pm (NEW DATE)

The images and videos submitted in Phase 1 are evaluated by the jury.

Criteria for evaluation

• Fitting in with the theme of the Equal.STEAM project
• Creativity
• Originality

The images and videos selected by the jury in Phase 2 will be voted on the project's website and social networks.

This vote will then be balanced with the jury's vote in Phase 5.

Voting takes place between July 18th and 20th, 2023.

Link to be shared soon.

Applicants to the Image/video competition Why I want to be an engineer/inventor/scientist have the opportunity to take part in a Workshop to develop graphic, communication in front of the camera and public presentation skills to promote their creativity, increase their soft skills and prepare them for the next stage of the competition.

Date: July 18, 2023, 2:30pm

Location: iiiUC, Pole 2

Vacancies: Contestants and other participants of Equal.STEAM activities

Program Workshop Graphic and visual skills

2:30 pm | Graphic skills | Cirenia Arias Baldrich

4 p.m. | Media training | Marta Costa

5 PM | Communication Tips - Ana Santos Carvalho

5h30 pm | Closing Session

The best videos and images are presented in a public session, which will take place on July 21, 2023 at 3pm in the Student Hub, where students will "defend" their videos and images in a presentation of up to 3 minutes. The jury, after considering the public vote (Phase 3), will choose the best three videos and images, which will have access to an immersive experience at UC (activity 7) and a surprise prize.

Date: July 21, 3pm

Location: Student Hub, Polo 1

Support: IEEE Student Branch - University of Coimbra

Prizes:

1st Prize | Vale 500€

2nd Prize | Vale 250€

3rd Prize | Vale 100€

The winning and finalist videos and images will be shared on the project's website and social networks supporting the dissemination of the equal.STEAM project.