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Twitter Contest 2016
Contest Winners
FIRST PLACE
Working in the field (literally) from an organic farm in rural India. PR doesn't wait! #myworktermabroad @SFU_Coop pic.twitter.com/vRpKDByTio
— Anna Burk (@annaburkk) March 4, 2016
FIRST RUNNER UP
Events Intern, Embassy of Canada? â 4 months in Washington, DC? âï¸ Loved it? âï¸ #tbt #myworktermabroad @SFU_Coop pic.twitter.com/IZSojfjDRm
— Sunny Wang (@SunnyWang93) February 26, 2016
SECOND RUNNER UP
#myworktermabroad in Senegal involves some of the craziest commutes with more cars than lanes! @SFU_Coop pic.twitter.com/199d51eob3
— Dion C (@PureEm) March 3, 2016
Honourable Mentions
@SFU_Coop #myworktermabroad
— Hongda Ding (@wonderfulding) March 3, 2016
Sunset on the way home after work at freeway I-75. One of the most enjoyable sunset ever pic.twitter.com/BENJfjqRa6
#myworktermabroad out in west #Japan = unwindin afterwork w natural footbaths @ local parks + town squares @SFU_Coop pic.twitter.com/4s4whtPWv3
— Stephanie T (@haffajappa) February 25, 2016
With SFU alumni in Boston! So lucky having a way to say Happy 50th Birthday to SFU! #myworktermabroad @SFU_Coop pic.twitter.com/Yoq5mQWhbc
— Cecilia L (@ceci_thu) February 25, 2016
Many thanks to those who entered!
Contest Details
Are you enjoying your SFU International Co-op work term right now? Enter our 1st Annual International Co-op Twitter Contest! Share with us a tweet of you, your work environment, and your Co-op experiences abroad.
HOW TO ENTER
- Write a tweet that talks about your experience working abroad
- Take a photo related to your work experience and attach it to your tweet
- Tag @SFU_Coop and #myworktermabroad
- Submit your tweet by posting it on your Twitter profile
CONTEST DURATION
February 22, 2016 at 9:00am - March 4, 2016 at 4:00pm (PDT)
PRIZES
- First Prize: $50 Starbucks gift card
- Second Prize: $25 Starbucks gift card
- Third Prize: $25 Starbucks gift card
CONTEST RULES
- To participate you must either have done a Fall 2015 placement or are on an international co-op work term during the contest.
- Your entry must be submitted through Twitter with the tags @SFU_Coop and #myworktermabroad, and must include where you are in the world.
- You can enter a maximum of three times to increase your chances of winning. However, individuals are limited to one prize.
- Attach a camera or mobile photo that focuses on you, your work environment, and your Co-op experiences. We encourage you to stay away from "tourist" photos.
- By entering, you are allowing your tweets to be used by us for promotional purposes.
- Be creative!