Monday, October 28, 2013

Student American Advertising Awards Competition

Student Deadline: December 6 | See Christel Benson
Joplin AAF has a link to the contest on their website.

It's time to look at the amazing work you have created this year and prepare to enter the American Advertising Awards (formerly ADDYs)! The specific categories are not posted at this time, but they have stayed similar over the years. If you have any specific questions, please contact Christel Benson clbenson@pittstate.edu.

What is the American Advertising Federation?
The American Advertising Awards (ADDYs)
The American Advertising Awards represent the true spirit of creative excellence by recognizing all forms of advertising from media of all types, creative by all sizes and entrants of all levels from anywhere in the world.

Student American Advertising Awards

The AAF Student American Advertising Awards Competition is a unique national awards program designed specially for college students. Work entered at your local level can move up to the regional and national judging, just like the work entered by professionals across the country.
Applicants must be enrolled full- or part-time in an accredited U.S. educational institution. Student interns are eligible to enter.
Submit work developed specifically for this competition or from previous projects or student contests (work must be created while the entrant is a student not employed in the advertising industry). National winning entries may receive the following:

Finalist certificate—great for résumés and portfolios
Prestigious Student American Advertising Award for first-place winners
$1,000 cash prize for National Best of Show winner

Student Rules & Categories

Form examples

Steps to follow after your paperwork is filled out:
How to Enter Video (this is from last year, and the software has been updated and slightly changed, but the overall process is still the same.)