Health Promotion is coordinating a Stress Fest '08 Contest in the Brickyard on Wednesday, April 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Many on-and off-campus health and stress reduction-related organizations will have displays at this event. We would like to invite any student group that is a recognized, registered club or organization to submit a proposal for our Stress Fest Contest. Your mission is to creatively address stress management in an interactive booth display.
Application Deadline: Friday, March 24, 2008
| Eligibility |
- NCSU Affiliation
- Any student recognized/registered club or organization
- An organization bank account where a check (should you win) can be deposited or a department you work with for an IDT deposit
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| We provide |
- Space
- Table and chairs
- Marketing of the event
- Evaluations whereby event visitors vote for the best student booth
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| You provide |
- Educational interactive display on a stress management topic
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Health Promotion must review all content for accuracy (see guidelines below).
- Personnel for duration of event
- Activities or other interactive techniques to interest students
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| Benefits |
- Advertise your group as long as you do so within your booth area
- Prize money* (refer to rules for details)
* can only be deposited into your group account
1st Prize: $300 2nd Prize: $200 3rd Prize: $100 |
Guidelines
In order to apply you must meet all the eligibility requirements.
- By March 24, please fill out the application.
Space is limited to the first 10 groups who apply successfully.
We have many organizations and other vendors attending, and we want to make sure not much overlap of ideas occurs. If your display is similar, we will work with you to select another topic or angle.
Drop off at Health Promotion, Student Health Services, Room 2101.
- By April 4 , provide the Health Promotion office with a copy of all educational material that will be available at your booth/display and the content to be used on the display. We will review your materials immediately and get back with you if there are any problems.
Please be sure you are using only valid Health resources for your booth, such as National Mental Health Association, Medline Plus, Centers for Disease Control, and NCSU Counseling Center Web Site.
Student Display Ideas
- How nutrition affects your ability to manage stress
- Eating disorders/body image and stress management
- Fitness activities as valuable to managing stress
- Practical things students can do to manage stress with little money
- How to Quit Smoking
- Techniques to reduce stress
- The mind-body connection and stress
If you would like to consult with a Health Promotion staff member prior to selecting and organizing your display, please call 919-513-3293 or email Marianne Turnbull.
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