Photo Contest - Global Experiences

Summer '18 Second Place Winner. Barcelona interns on a weekend trip to Morocco, taking a ride through the desert to their campsite.

London Non-Profit intern, Madison P. from Texas A&M University standing on one of the chalk cliffs after a 13.6 mile hike over the Seven Sisters in Seaford, England.

Summer '18 Dublin interns "laughing and enjoying the incredible view" at the Cliffs of Moher.

London Fashion Marketing intern, Tina L. from The New School exploring London during the first week of her program.

Dublin interns visiting the Isle of Skye

Dublin Summer '18 interns recreating Abbey Road while exploring the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

Barcelona Economics intern, Kristen T. from Depauw University swimming in the lakes of Annecy, France.

Summer '18 Third Place Winner. Paris Graphic Design Intern, Malia H. from Temple University capturing 2018 World Cup victory celebration.

Sydney Finance Intern, Ben M. from Boston College visiting Queenstown, New Zealand for the weekend and watching the sunrise.

Milan Fashion Business interns, Alexandra D. from the University of Arkansas and Stephanie J. from the University of Tennessee biking through Milan at night.

Summer '18 Top 10 Finalist. Paris Marketing intern, Ashali C. from Texas A&M University celebrating French Independence Day.

Florence interns, Kelly S. from Iowa State University and Maggie R. from Sacred Heart University at the Ponte Vecchio at sunset.

Sydney Finance intern, Ben M. from Boston College at the top of his Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb.

London Finance intern, Benito K. from Iowa State University paragliding through Interlaken, Switzerland.

Barcelona Communications Intern, Alex C. from the Temple University taking in the sunrise at Barceloneta beach.

Barcelona Business intern, Bingqing S. from Temple University enjoying the beautiful architecture and color of Gaudi's designs in the city.

Milan Fashion Business intern, Lily D. from the University of Arkansas spending her last day in Milan exploring the city.

Summer '18 Top 10 Finalist. Dublin Video Production intern, Alexander G. from Clemson University looking over the Cliffs of Moher

Summer '18 First Place Winner. Sydney Marketing intern. Tiffany H. from Delaware State University at the Jurassic Lounge event at the Australian Museum. She got her face UV painted and walked through the exhibits.

London Fashion Marketing intern, Tina L. from The New School visiting Louvre Musee for the first time in Paris.

Psychology Dublin intern, Mallory P. from Texas A&M University "dreaming of the life of a queen" in Dunluce Castle, Northern Ireland.

Barcelona Marketing intern, Maddie H. from Millersville University visiting the John Lennon Wall in Prague, Czech Republic.

Dublin Marketing intern, Allie G. from the University of Missouri visiting the Louvre in Paris, France.

Dublin Communications intern, Parker T. from SUNY - Potsdam climbing the Cliffs of Moher.

London interns visiting Paris, France for the weekend.

Every picture is worth a thousand words, but is your picture worth a thousand likes?

We are thrilled to launch our fourth annual summer photo contest to see and share the amazing moments you capture while interning abroad!

As you venture around your host city, or travel for a weekend adventure, snap a photo of yourself or fellow GE interns in your beautiful surroundings. Submit your favorite pictures here for a chance to win the grand prize of *drum roll please* Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones! Exciting second and third place prizes will also be awarded.

Aren't the above photos awesome? They are GE intern's photos from the Summer '18 contest.

See below for more details on prizes and how to win. Happy snapping!

1. Prizes

Grand Prize: Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Hear Headphones

With award-winning sound, up to 40 hours of battery life and 5-minute fast fuel, our grand prize is sure to be the perfect music companion during your travels. Sync your beats to all of your Apple devices for on the go or at home!

Second Prize: Sony SRSX11 Ultra-Portable Bluetooth Speaker

Sony SRSX11 Ultra-Portable Bluetooth Speaker

With 10 Watts of digital amplification, this little device packs a big punch with size-defying sound. Bluetooth enabled with 12 hours of battery life, this speaker is designed to go anywhere with you.

Third Prize: S’ip by S’well

sip by swell

Who doesn't like keeping their drinks cold for 24 hours, and hot for 12?! Double-walled to make sure your bottle won’t sweat, and vacuum insulated to keep your drinks fresh, this stainless steel water bottle is the perfect drink accessory at all times of the year.

2. Dates and Guidelines

Dates:

Submission opening: Right after your welcome orientation!

Submission deadlines: Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

Top Ten Announced via Facebook page: Monday, August 26th, 2019

Likes = Votes!

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Instagram voting: Top Ten individually posted every day from Monday, August 26th - Wednesday, September 6th

Voting Ends: Sunday, September 8th at midnight EST

WINNERS ANNOUNCED: Monday, September 9th

Photo Contest Entry Strict Guidelines:

Increase your chances by submitting up to 5 entries!
Entries must be submitted via our form
You must be a current Summer 2019 Global Experiences intern (sorry alum!)
Whoever submits the entry will receive the prize
No Drugs or Underage Drinking
Please submit the highest resolution you have! (no pictures taken on a razr, please)

Photo Contest Entry Less-Strict Guidelines:

We are your biggest fans! Please submit photos with GE interns in them
Horizontal photos are not required, but strongly preferred
Bonus points for submissions in Global Experiences’ eleven global locations

Some things to consider:

Does the photograph show the viewer anything about the country’s local people, cultures, or traditions?
Does the photograph show distinctive landmarks, cityscapes, or landscapes unique to the country? In other words, can you tell you are in a different country?
Does the photograph show an intern(s), experiencing the culture, interacting with locals, or exploring their new environment?

3. How to take the best pictures abroad

Check out this blog on how to take stunning photos while interning abroad.

Summer 2019 Photo Contest