First-Generation Artwork Submission

First-Gen Artwork Submission

First-Gen Students at UConn Stamford are encouraged to submit their artwork that symbolizes what being a first-generation student means to them and celebrate all of our first-gen students on campus! The winner's artwork will be prominently displayed on a 8ftx8ft banner to celebrate first-gen students during first-gen week in November. Artwork must be submitted no later than Wednesday, October 9th at midnight.

Point of Contact Name(Required)
You can create artwork alone or within a group. If the submitted piece was completed within a group, please ensure all names who created the artwork are included in the submission. If creating artwork as a group, all participants must identify as a first-generation student.
Do you want your name listed alongside your artwork on the website?(Required)
Note - if you elect to not have your name listed on the website, your artwork will be identified by the name of your submission
(If working within a group) Does the entire group want their name listed on the artwork

Please list a name for your artwork. This name will be listed alongside your piece on the website.
Max. file size: 250 MB.
Submissions must be uploaded as a clear IMG or PNG file [Graphic resolution require: 72 dpi ~ 150 dpi; 300 dpi ideal]:[Graphic size require: 108”x95” (WxH)] [ Graphic minimum pixel require : 7776x6840 (WxH) ]. The winner's artwork will be printed on a large vinyl backdrop, the requested file size ensures a quality print for your artwork. If the print is not within the requested dimensions, your artwork may be modified to accommodate the dimensions needed, if possible. Otherwise your work may be disqualified from winning if we cannot modify it to the printing needs. Email brittney.ortiz@uconn.edu if you need assistance.
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