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CHET Dream Big Scholarship Competition

Scholarship Sponsored by Connecticut Higher Education Trust

Value: $20,000.00
Awards Available: 373

Education is the cornerstone of shaping the future you envision for yourself. With the CHET 529 account, you have the opportunity to win up to $20,000 to fund your educational pursuits and start constructing the future you desire.

Submission Guidelines:

Here are the guidelines for your submissions:

  • For essay entries, students in the K-4 Grade Level Group should submit essays between 50-250 words, while those in the 5-8 and 9-12 Grade Level Groups should submit essays between 100-250 words.
  • Essays can be submitted in either English or Spanish.
  • Video entries should be between 30 to 60 seconds in length and can only be submitted online.
  • Mail-in entries should be submitted using the Mail-In Entry Form. Please note that digital files submitted via USB Flash Drive, CD Recordable disc, or any other type of media will not be accepted.
  • Digital images of original work submitted online should be in JPEG, PNG, or GIF format and should not exceed 10MB in size.
  • Videos submitted online should be in MPEG, MP4, MOV, AVI, FLV or M4V format and should not exceed 350MB in size.
  • Entries should be the original work of the student. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
  • Entries should not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyright, name, trademark, logo, trade dress, or other personal or proprietary rights. They should not contain any commercial/corporate advertising or be otherwise objectionable.
  • Entries should not include any representation of celebrities, athletes, musicians, or any other third-party, anti-social, political or religious groups, commercial solicitation or promotional materials, or personal information such as name, address, phone number, or URL address.
  • Entries should not disparage the Sponsor or any persons or organizations associated with the Sponsor.

Awards:

The awards for this contest are as follows:

  • Three Grand Prize winners will each receive $20,000 (one student from each age group).
  • Twenty-four winners will each receive $5,000 (eight students per age group).
  • Two hundred and thirty-nine winners will each receive $500 (at least 53 students per age group).
  • Ten schools, selected at random from those participating, will each win $5,000 in tech equipment.

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