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Experiences Abroad:

1. A Day in The Life – Choose a photo that captures a cultural immersion experience that you had while abroad.
2. The Scenic Route – Do you have a photo featuring striking natural scenery? This is your place to share!
3. Stunning Skylines – Show us the best cityscapes, beautiful buildings or architecture you encountered abroad.

International Student Experiences:

1. The Bryn Mawr Experience – Show us a photo that you think best captures your Bryn Mawr experience.
2. Philadelphia Stories – Submit your photos taken while exploring the city of Philadelphia!
3. Hometown Pride – Show us your hometown, or how you’ve brought a piece of home with you to Bryn Mawr!

General Eligibility Criteria 

• Participants must be current undergraduate students.
  • Students may submit one entry per category for up to two categories. Students may only win one category.
• Photos must be taken by the person submitting the entry.
• Photos must be original, high quality, and un-filtered (can be taken on a cell phone).
• Students may only win once per theme.

Experiences Abroad Criteria:

• Photos must have been taken while a Bryn Mawr undergraduate student during a Bryn Mawr College-sponsored international experience, including study abroad, summer programs (ex: Avignon, Ghana, Jordan), internships, a Hanna Holborn Gray fellowship, or a 360 program. Submissions from independent programs not funded or sponsored directly by the College will not be eligible.
• Photos must be taken during your program experience, although not necessarily at your program location. For example, if your program was in Chile but you took a photo while on an excursion in Argentina, you could submit that photo.
• Photos must be culturally appropriate and sensitive. Avoid submitting images that stereotype, exploit, or misrepresent the host country and people.

International Student Experiences Criteria:

• Participants must be current undergraduate international students.

Ready to submit your entry? Access the submission forms here:

Experiences Abroad Submission Form

International Student Experiences Submission Form

Winning Entries: $25 BMC Bookshop Bucks certificate

Runner-Up Entries: $10 BMC Bookshop Bucks certificate

Winning and runner-up entries may have their work featured on social media, the Global Engagement website, and/or in the Office of Global Engagement.