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Contest Topics & Entry Questions

Weekly Scholarship Contest Topics

Each week we’re awarding two $2,000 scholarships, one through popular vote and one through panel selection!

To enter, read the weekly contest prompt then submit a photo with a 60-150 word caption related to that topic (see full rules here). Once you’ve submitted your entry, share with friends so you can gather votes and use the tag #ConstructionInternAwards for a chance to be featured! Don’t forget to follow our new Instagram (@learnconstruction) and join our Facebook group (2019 Construction Intern Awards) to keep up with the latest contest news. Full prompts are posted on the Contest Dashboard every Tuesday, starting July 9 until August 20.

Week 1 (July 9 - 15)

Your Story — Why Construction?

Week 2 (July 16 - 22)

Safety — Making it a Priority

Week 3 (July 23 - 29)

Industry Pride — Your Accomplishments

Week 4 (July 30 - August 5)

Innovation and Technology — The Cutting Edge Stuff

Week 5 (August 6 - 12)

Your Internship Company — Why You Picked Them

Week 6 (August 13 - 19)

Originality — Standing Out From the Crowd

Week 7 (August 20 - 26)

Your Internship Experience — The Highlights

Construction Intern Of The Year Contest Questions

These are the questions for our Intern of the Year contest for the $10,000 grand prize scholarship and three $4,000 finalist scholarships. This contest is currently open and we will accept submissions until September 30. You can start your entry here.

Tell us about yourself and why you chose to do an internship in construction.

What are some of your proudest achievements and how did you exceed the company’s expectations for your role?

How were you involved with safety during your internship, and how did it change your perspective of construction?

How did you utilize technology or innovative practices at your internship?

What did you learn during your internship that has positively affected your life?

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About the Construction Intern Awards

This scholarship program is dedicated to showcasing the top construction interns across the nation and the companies that help them succeed.

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Phone: 713-255-3873

Email: contest@hcss.com

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