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On June 15, 2007, SpeedyPin.com Phone Cards will award
one International Student, $500 (USD) of financial assistance to help
ease the financial burden associated with higher learning.
International students enhance college campuses across America with their
diverse cultural, intellectual, and educational perspectives. If you are
an international student currently enrolled at an accredited college within
the USA, we invite you to learn more about our $500 International Student
Scholar Award and submit your entry today.
For nearly a decade, SpeedyPin.com Phone Cards has helped thousands of
international students, studying in the USA and abroad, keep in touch
with their loved ones overseas. Today, we're happy to continue to show
our support of the international student community by announcing our inaugural,
International Student Scholar Award.
Prior to submitting your official essay entry, please carefully read
each of the following sections.
Further questions can be submitted to:
scholaraward@speedypin.com
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AND THE WINNER IS...
Florencia K. from the University
of Southern California (USC). You can read her winning essay here: http://florenciak.livejournal.com/
We would like to thank all
entrants, and would like to wish each of you a continued success with
your college education in the USA.
— SpeedyPin.com Phone
Cards
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Essay Topics
- Imagine that you had a “magical” phone card that would
allow you to call anyone in history, dead or alive. Tell us who it
would be, why you’ve chosen this person, and what questions
you would ask him/her. (Feel free to be creative and make this fun).
- How often do you communicate with your family when you’re
in school? How has your family’s support helped you to adjust
to life in America?
- How will receiving an education in the United States help prepare
you to live and work in an increasingly global economy?
Essay Details
- Select an essay topic from above and write an answer in your own
words. Your unique essay should be a minimum of 300 words, but should
not exceed 500 words.
- Your essay must include an Official Participation Signature at the
end of it. Official Participation Signatures can be found below, along
with the HTML code you will need to "copy and paste" into
your essay.
- Post and publish your essay under your personal blog. The blog
post containing your essay must be open to public viewership and not
require a login to view it.
Official Participation Signatures
Your essay must include one of the following Official Participation
Signatures to be eligible for consideration of the award. Please copy
and paste HTML code into your essay, or use your blog tools to create
one of the following linked signatures. View instructions
for adding a signature to your essay.
1. Official entry for the $500 International Student Scholar
Award — SpeedyPin.com Phone Cards
2. $500 International Student Scholar Award —
SpeedyPin.com Phone Cards
3. Win a $500 International Student Scholar Award — SpeedyPin.com
Phone Cards
Copy & Paste Instructions
- Click inside the text box below and then use the keys CTRL and A.
Hold down the CTRL Key while you hit A to "select all."
- Copy the linking code using the keys CTRL and C. Hold down the CTRL
Key while you hit C to "copy."
- Paste the linking code to your website using the keys CTRL and
V. Hold down the CTRL Key while you hit V to "paste."
After you've written your essay and have added one of the official
participation signatures from above, complete and submit your entry
via the Official Entry Form above.
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Disclaimer: All submissions must be available
to Speedypin.com Phone Cards for unlimited use, in whole or in part, for
any purpose, including commercial uses such as website promotion or the
promotion of future Speedypin.com contests without notification or compensation
beyond the cash prizes given during the life of the 2007 International Student
Scholar Award. Click here
to view complete competition rules and regulations.
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