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Final date for entries; must be submitted by midnight CST

National and section winners announced

SWE 2013 National Conference in Houston, TX

Awards presented to winners, sections and regions.

Essay Info

Take a step in the right direction and dare to explore the career path less traveled
“Where will your shoes take you?” Tell us why a nontraditional job is the way to go.
Write a short essay, 100-350 words
Win cash, raise money for your section

GRAND PRIZE! $2,000 and an expense paid trip to the SWE 2012 National Conference in Houston, TX
Individual winners per section: 1st: $1,000 2nd: $500 3rd: $250
Section awards: $100 per entry
Section with the most submissions: $2,000
Region awards: 50% of total section prize money to support the Spring Regional Conference

Must be sophomore, junior, or senior to enter (graduating on or before June 2015)
Must be a SWE member of participating section or partners organizations (WISEST, POWE)
Must be an engineering major
Schlumberger will select the winning essays
All winners are final
Essay length should be 100 to 350 words
Theme is “Where will your shoes take you?”
Judged on originality and creativity - technical content optional
Essay must be submitted directly to Schlumberger
One entry per member
Each section must submit a minimum of 20 original essays to be eligible for cash awards
Maximum number of essays for cash prizes is 150