Students Can Enter White House News Photographers Association Contest

 

WASHINGTON, DC (March 2, 2010) – Visual journalism students can now enter the White House News Photographers Association 2010 Student Photographer of the Year contest.

"The WHNPA is proud to announce our annual contest is open to students from across the world to compete for the honor of WHNPA Student Photographer of the Year," Liz Lynch said.

The contest opens on February 20, 2010 and will accept entries until 11:59 p.m. EST on March 17, 2010. To download an Acrobat .PDF of complete contest rules and guidelines, go to www.whnpa.org/studentcontest.

The winning student portfolio will receive a $1,000 award, two tickets to the annual WHNPA black tie gala in Washington, DC, in May, a free airline ticket to the awards gala, featured work printed in the Eyes of History awards book and traveling exhibit, and a $1,000 scholarship from Momenta Workshops (www.momentaworkshops.com), the host and sponsor of this year’s competition.

To learn more and download the complete set of rules please go to www.whnpa.org/studentcontest.

 

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