{"id":2519,"date":"2024-09-19T12:02:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T11:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/alumni\/?p=2519"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:55:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T09:55:18","slug":"alumni-in-enterprise-photo-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/alumni\/alumni-in-enterprise-photo-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni in Enterprise photo competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Are you an entrepreneur, business owner or freelancer? Share your journey and showcase your success by taking part in our new alumni photo competition. Entries now open!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re looking for&nbsp;photographs that capture the spirit of entrepreneurship and tell a story about your enterprise journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition is open to all Westminster graduates. (You do not need to be a professional photographer to enter \u2013 all abilities are welcome!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While there are no specific categories for the competition and you\u2019re welcome to be abstract or creative, here are some prompts that you might wish to consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>My typical Tuesday<\/li><li>My biggest inspiration<\/li><li>Where it all began<\/li><li>Behind the scenes<\/li><li>Sustainability in action<\/li><li>Achieving work-life balance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The confirmed winners will be announced publicly by the University&#8217;s Alumni Relations Office during Global Entrepreneurship Week (11-17 November 2024).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about entry requirements, prizes and permissions below, and <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc9AvDub02Q85qwZ_hs7z_DyzChwYnEy6_BlfNY4aNBZEXihQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\"><strong>submit your entry before 11.59pm (BST) on Sunday 20 October 2024<\/strong><\/a>. Good luck!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-purple-background-color has-vivid-purple-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning entrant will be profiled in a University of Westminster news story which will be published on the website and shared across social media.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prize winning and runner-up photographs will be published in an online gallery which will be shared across social media platforms and showcased in the University&#8217;s winter alumni newsletter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prize winning and runner-up entrants will receive an exclusive alumni gift pack of University merchandise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-purple-background-color has-vivid-purple-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition is open to all graduates of the University of Westminster or one of its predecessor institutions (including Polytechnic of Central London, Regent Street Polytechnic, or other predecessor institutions).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-purple-background-color has-vivid-purple-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Entrants can submit up to a maximum of three photographs and must submit these entries in individual forms<\/li><li>Photographs must be submitted as jpg, jpeg or png files<\/li><li>Image entry file sizes must not exceed 10MB. We recommend you choose to submit a file that is the largest possible within that limit<\/li><li>Photographs submitted must be your own original work<\/li><li>AI generated images will not be accepted<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-purple-background-color has-vivid-purple-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Permissions and usage rights <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All images submitted to the competition may be used by the University of Westminster in digital or print form for promotional activity. (The name of the artist will, wherever possible, be credited if the image is used).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/about-us\/alumni-and-supporters\/alumni-privacy-policy\">Visit our Privacy Policy for more details on how we collect and store alumni information.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-purple-background-color has-vivid-purple-color\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submit your entry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc9AvDub02Q85qwZ_hs7z_DyzChwYnEy6_BlfNY4aNBZEXihQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">Complete the submission form by 11.59pm on Sunday 20 October.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any queries, please contact the Alumni Team via alumni@westminster.ac.uk <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I don&#8217;t have a Google account. Can I still take part in the competition? <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! If you can&#8217;t access the Google form, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/ahct14pb166twrpb7x573\/Alumni-in-Enterprise-photo-competition_Submission-Form.docx?rlkey=vu3u72pkxw8cencia06mpj38a&amp;st=y90as8ve&amp;dl=0\">please download and complete this Word document.<\/a> Email the completed form along with your photo submission to <strong>alumni@westminster.ac.uk <\/strong>before the deadline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Can I submit more than one photo?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can submit up to three photographs to the competition. However, you will need to complete a separate form for each submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I&#8217;m a student. Can I take part in the competition?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, the competition is only open to graduates from the University of Westminster.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I&#8217;m a budding entrepreneur, but I don&#8217;t have my own business set up yet. Can I still take part in the competition?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course! 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