05/07/2018
Attention College Students! In partnership with the Hawaii Conservation Alliance and the Hauʻoli Mau Loa Foundation, Lynker Technologies has launched a Video Challenge for students and emerging professionals to win a FREE round-trip plane ticket, admission, and lodging stipend to the 25th Annual Hawaii Conservation Conference held in Honolulu from July 24th - July 26th, 2018.
To enter, we must receive an entry form and a 3-5 minute video by Monday May 21st addressing one of the below prompts:
1) Highlight an example in your community of a group leading environmental stewardship or mālama ʻāina. What impacts and changes are happening as a result of this effort?
2) Is there a person in your life who has taught you about the natural world? Tell the story of their impact on your connection to and understanding of Hawai’i’s unique lands, waters and animals.
3) The theme of 2018 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference is Ulu Ka Lālā I Ke Kumu: From a Strong Foundation Grows an Abundant Future. What does this mean to you?
Videos will be judged on the below criteria:
• Video runs within the time limit and directly addresses one of the prompts.
• Video depicts understanding of stewardship/conservation with accurate and current information
• Student demonstrates a passion or deep interest in the subject material and in conference theme
• Video clearly makes a connection between the prompt and the content delivered
• Video draws in the viewer and keeps their attention through original and creative screenplay
To qualify, must be at least 18 years age, a Hawaii resident and passionate about conservation and/or sustainability. For an entry form and photo release form contact Julia at [email protected]