Not only will you max your cash for college by attending College Goal Sunday, you will have a chance to win other cool prizes for helping spread the word about our event! There are 3 easy ways to win:
1) Make the Date: Attend the Event!
At the event, you could win:
- One of 3 individual $500 scholarships
- One $1,000 scholarship
HOW TO WIN
Just attend College Goal Sunday at one of our convenient locations to get your chance to enter the raffle for college scholarships. You can use the scholarship anywhere you want to go to college. Not only do you get the chance to win a scholarship, but financial aid professionals will be on hand at the event to help you apply for grants and loans as well. All you have to do is show up and fill out a short survey. Your answers help us make College Goal Sunday better in future years and will serve as your entry for a scholarship. You will even have the opportunity to enter your e-mail address, which we will use to remind you to send in your completed FAFSA forms.
RULES: You must attend College Goal Sunday to win. You must complete a Student/Family survey at the event. The scholarship is non-transferable. No one else but the winner can use it. You must enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution to receive the prize. There is no monetary value to the prize. Funds will be paid directly to the educational institution of your choice. Scholarship must be used within 18 months of winning. Recipients will be expected to be present at an event awarding the scholarship, and to submit a letter describing why college is an important goal for them. In addition, the letter should include how College Goal Sunday helped them reach it.
2) Tell a Friend: Email an Invitation from Our Website!
Win a Dell Laptop Computer!
HOW TO WIN
Get rewarded for spreading the word about College Goal Sunday! Students, you have the opportunity to send a personalized message from our website to your friends who are attending college next year. In this message you will be asking your friends to come to our website and sign up for our email reminder service. For every invitation that you send out that results in a person signing up for our reminder service, we will enter your name into our drawing for a Dell Laptop computer!
EMAIL A FRIEND NOW
RULES: You must attend College Goal Sunday to win. You must complete a Student/Family survey at the event. Students must provide all of the requested contact information before sending their personalized message from the www.micollegegoal.org site. The name of the student sending the invitation will only be entered into the drawing once the recipient of the email invitation clicks on the link within said message and signs up for the email reminder service. Individual students can only sign up for the reminder service once. All students signed up for this reminder service will receive reminders on obtaining their PIN number, what to bring to the event, and other helpful tips on preparing for college. Students will be given the option to opt out following the event. The Dell Laptop is non-transferable. No one else but the winner can use it. There is no monetary value to the prize. The Dell Laptop will be mailed directly to the winner.
3) Use Your Thumb: Text Contest!
Win an IPod Nano
HOW TO WIN
Text the word “College” to 25827 for your chance to win an IPod Nano. We will send you helpful reminders leading up to event so that you are prepared for College Goal Sunday.
RULES: You must attend College Goal Sunday to win. You must complete a Student/Family Survey. Students will receive a text message containing a 4 digit code that they will then be able to write on their Student/Family survey which will enter them into the drawing for the IPod Nano. All students signed up for this reminder service will receive reminders on obtaining their PIN number, what to bring to the event, and other helpful tips on preparing for college. Students can opt out any time however they will loose out on receiving the 4 digit code that will qualify them for the prize drawing. The IPod Nano is non-transferable. No one else but the winner can use them. There is no monetary value to the prize. The selected winner will be mailed their prize if selected.