Student Challenges: Win Prizes!!
CONGRATULATIONS STUDENT PRIZE WINNERS!!
Prizes will be given as gift vouchers and must be able to be purchased by VISA card. Also preferably something that can be bought and forwarded online e.g. any shop/store that sells gift vouchers. To claim your prize please email Kim with your Name, Email Address, Name of Prize Awarded, Amount Awarded and Choice of Voucher – please provide url or link to a webpage.
Challenge 1: Hybrid Meetings – How Much Carbon Have We Saved?
The 2021 ASA meeting is organised around hubs in the major astronomical centres in Australia. Provide an estimate of how much carbon has been saved by using this meeting format, rather than the standard ASA meeting format, where all the astronomers would have met in Melbourne. Numbers of people at each hub are available on the ASA ASM website.
1st Prize: $500
2nd Prize: $200
3rd Prize: $100
To be awarded as gift vouchers. (Prize amounts are totals: the amount awarded will be identical regardless of whether a single- or multiple-person entry wins).
Eligibility: Enrolled student/s attending the meeting.
Submission date: Midnight, Sunday 11 July AEST.
Send entries to: kdorrell@unimelb.edu.au
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Challenge 2: Best Student Poster Submission
Can be either a video or a PDF. As voted by the meeting attendees.
1st Prize: $500
2nd Prize: $200
3rd Prize: $100
To be awarded as gift vouchers. (Prize amounts are totals: the amount awarded will be identical regardless of whether a single- or multiple-person entry wins).
Eligibility: Enrolled student/s attending the meeting.
Submission date: Midnight, Monday 5 July AEST.
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Challenge 3: Best Student Talk
As judged by members of the SOC.
1st Prize: $500
2nd Prize: $200
3rd Prize: $100
To be awarded as gift vouchers. (Prize amounts are totals: the amount awarded will be identical regardless of whether a single- or multiple-person entry wins).
Eligibility: Enrolled student/s attending the meeting.
Submission date: Midnight, Sunday 11 July AEST.
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Challenge 4: First question asked by a student in each session (25 sessions in all).
$25 Gift Voucher
Eligibility: Enrolled student/s attending the meeting.
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