Video Contest

Decorative image highlighting video contest. Share your submission and win 3 free credits. Follow @dickinsonstate on TikTok

Contest Details

Attention Blue Hawks!

Are you ready to showcase the vibrant spirit and endless opportunities that define Dickinson State University to the world? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for students to unleash their creativity and share what makes DSU truly special.

In this TikTok video contest, we're inviting participants to capture the essence of Dickinson State University in the most engaging and original way possible. Whether it's highlighting our picturesque campus, showcasing our diverse academic programs, or celebrating the sense of community that defines life at DSU, we want to see your unique perspective come to life on screen.

With criteria focusing on creativity, engagement, and originality, this contest isn't just about making videos – it's about telling compelling stories that inspire and captivate prospective students. So, whether you're a seasoned TikTok creator or a first-time filmmaker, now's your chance to shine and show the world what makes Dickinson State University a place like no other.

Get ready to unleash your creativity, connect with your audience, and showcase the awesomeness of DSU to the world. The stage is set, the spotlight is yours – let's make some TikTok magic!

Prizes

Prizes sponsored by the DSU Heritage Foundation (DSUHF):

  • Grand Prize - 3 free college credits,
  • Second Place - DSU tumblers and t-shirts,
  • Third Place - DSU water bottles and stickers

Submission Details

Submission Deadline: May 15, 2024

Initial submissions may also be submitted as a tagged post on TikTok. Participants should note that tagged posts will eventually need to be submitted as a downloaded video to University Relations. Please email submissions* to luisa.popp@dickinsonstate.edu. A reply will be made to confirm receipt of the video submission. If you do not receive a confirmation please follow-up at the same email address. Note that if the video is a large file size, you may upload to the cloud (like your DSU OneDrive storage) and create a sharable link to send via email. Your submission should include the following:

  • Subject Line: DSU Video Contest Submission
    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Status (e.g. Freshman, Senior, etc.)
    • Video attachment or downloadable link to video**

*By submitting your video, you are giving Dickinson State University the right to use the video for social media or promotional materials without compensation. 

**The video must be downloadable! Often, links to posted social videos are not directly downloadable.