[Announcement] CISS English Writing Contest is now open for submissions!

Qualifying Participants:
All the undergraduate and postgraduate students who are enrolled in Spring 2022 in The College of International Studies and Social Sciences, including students from The Department of Chinese as a Second Language, The Department of East Asian Studies, The Graduate Institute of European Cultures and Tourism (GIECT), The Graduate Institute of International Human Resources Development (IHRD), The Graduate Institute of Mass Communication, and The Graduate Institute of Social Work.

Qualifying Articles:
1. Any topic related to the academic or extracurricular experience you have while studying the program (the degree you are currently pursuing) in NTNU. You can also try to elaborate the articles based on any of the following point:
(1)Share the skills, knowledge, or any inspiration you gain while studying the program in NTNU.
(2) Share your experience taking all-English taught courses or EMI courses in your program and how you improve your English skills.
(3) Share your study tips and the learning tools you use during the pandemic.
(4) Any relevant experience you have while studying in NTNU.
2. Articles must be written from the first-person point of view and be written in a positive tone.
3. Length:
– Undergraduate students: at least 400 words but not exceed 600 words.
– Postgraduate students: at least 800 words but not exceed 1000 words.
4. The title should be presented in Arial 14pt font size, bold; the text should be presented in Arial 12pt font size.

Entry Process:

  1. Submit your personal information and your finished article via the Google Form: https://forms.gle/Ut3MXwUz4wBAW55b9
  2. The file name should be The Abbreviation of Your Department Name_The Grade You Are In_Your Full-Name, e.g., IHRD_Year 2_MaryJane.
  3. The entry deadline is 17:00 PM, March 31, 2022.

Prizes:
Bachelor’s degree
1st place (1): $8000 NTD and a winner certificate
2nd place (1): $5000 NTD and a winner certificate
3rd place (1): $2000 NTD and a winner certificate.
Honorable mention winners (6): each will receive a $1000 NTD and a winner certificate

Master’s degree
1st place (1): $10000 NTD and a winner certificate
2nd place (1): $6000 NTD and a winner certificate
3rd place (1): $3000 NTD and a winner certificate.
Honorable mention winners (6): each will receive a $1000 NTD and a winner certificate

Doctoral degree
1st place (1): $10000 NTD and a winner certificate
2nd place (1): $6000 NTD and a winner certificate
3rd place (1): $3000 NTD and a winner certificate.
Honorable mention winners (3): each will receive a $1000 NTD and a winner certificate

All the winning articles will be published on the CISS official website (https://www.ciss.ntnu.edu.tw/).

Relevant Resources:
Harvard College-Student Stories
NYU ABU DHABI- Student Stories – My Studies

*Please read the full submission guidelines (for example, about plagiarism).
*If the document doesn’t answer your query, please contact the Bilingual Education Coordinator at the CISS, Ms. Hsing. Tel: (02) 7749-1055 or Email: dyhsing@gapps.ntnu.edu.tw

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