Student YouTube Competition
As part of Recycle Glass Day, GPI is sponsoring a YouTube video competition for eligible university students enrolled in packaging sciences programs.
Creator(s) of the winning video will receive a $5,000.00 cash prize! GPI will also give a $5,000.00 cash prize to the packaging sciences department affiliated with the winning video.
The deadline for video submissions was Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
And the Winner Is:
MSU Students Win Recycle Glass Day Video Competition Check it Out
Check out the Contest Entries!
Below are the student submissions to the contest. They are listed in no particular order, take a look at the videos, let us know what you think.
Energy Savings of Recycling Glass
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Recycle Glass Day: Energy Savings
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PSA: Be a Celebrity - Glass Recycling
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Twenty Three Percent
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Recycle Glass PSA
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Recycle Glass Day - Ensure a Better Tomorrow
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Public service announcement - Michigan State University
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Save Energy Recycle Glass
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Recycle Glass Day
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Glass Recycling PSA
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Classy Glass Recyclers
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Miss Recycle Glass Day PSA
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Recycle Glass Day
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Drink, Recycle & Enjoy it again
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Recycle Glass Day - RIT AStempin
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Student YouTube Competition
As part of Recycle Glass Day, GPI is sponsoring a YouTube video competition for eligible university students enrolled in packaging sciences programs.
Creator(s) of the winning video will receive a $5,000.00 cash prize! GPI will also give a $5,000.00 cash prize to the packaging sciences department affiliated with the winning video.
The deadline for video submissions is Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Winners will be announced on Recycle Glass Day.
Find out more about Eligibility, and Submission Guidelines. Download the Recycle Glass Day Poster!
General Information
Objective:
- Help build national awareness about benefits of glass container recycling
Participation:
- Individuals or Groups (up to 5 participants) of University students
- Individuals entering must be Packaging Sciences students
- Groups entering must be lead by a Packaging Sciences student
Contest Deadline
Deadline: Wednesday, November 12, 2008
(Winners to be announced on Recycle Glass Day, December 10, 2008)
Submission Guidelines
Submmiting Your Video
- Individuals or groups must register their videos by submitting an online entry form
- In the “About this Video” section on YouTube, students must submit the video’s title and affiliated university
- Submissions that do not conform to the rules will not be eligible
Video Requirements
- A 30 or 60 second video to promote glass container recycling
- Use 1 of 4 key messages: Glass container recycling; Energy savings; Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions; Sustainable packaging
- Production must comply with copyright regulations
- Must use glass container props (must omit labels and closures); Cannot use any competing packaging material(s)
- Can be a film, animation, graphic design or a combination thereof
- Must be viewable via the web and other electronic media (both PC & Mac Compatible)
- Must use “Recycle Glass Day” logo, “GPI” Logo, and web URL: www.gpi.org
- Winner must agree to release user rights to GPI for purposes of promoting glass container recycling
- GPI will work with the winner(s) to turn the winning video into a Public Service Announcement (PSA)
Judging
Videos will be judged on Originality and Creativity (50%); Communicating the “Glass Message” (30%); and Production Technique and Value (20%). In the case of a tie, YouTube viewer ratings will be used as the tiebreaker.
Eligible Packaging Sciences Schools
- Cal Poly University
- Clemson University
- Michigan State University
- Mohawk College
- Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
- San Jose State University
- Stout University of Wisconsin
- University of Florida
Register Your Video
*E-mail addresses and phone numbers will not be provided or sold to any third party. Contact information will only be used for the purposes of contacting the winner of the YouTube contest.
Need Help?
If you have any questions about the YouTube student video competition that are not answered on the Recycle Glass Day website, please contact us at info@recycleglassday.org.
