Change the World Competition - Terms and Conditions

The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) Change the World Competition asks students enrolled in a CASS degree to showcase a strategy or initiative they have imagined, which has the capacity to bring about a big (or small) change in the environment, culture, or people’s lives.

A student or a group of students create a video of less than two (2) minutes in the form of a speech, presentation, a question and answer, a music video, an animation, a slam poetry performance, a slideshow with voiceover, or a combination of forms. Videos will be submitted via the Change the World website. As part of their video, students are expected to very briefly outline the connection between their Change the World idea, and their studies in ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences.

Terms and Conditions

  1. The CASS Change the world Competition (competition) commences on July 25, 2022 and closes on October 21, 2022. Taking part in this competition constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.
  2. The promoter of this competition is The Australian National University, College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS), Canberra (ABN 52234063906).
  3. The competition is open to any undergraduate or postgraduate student enrolled in an ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences program in semester 2 2022. There is a limit of one entry per person/group. Each can involve between one (1) and four (4) eligible students.
  4. Entry to the competition is via the website. Entries submitted outside the promotional period will not be eligible for the prize draw.
  5. Entries must briefly outline the connection between their Change the World concept and their studies.
  6. By entering the competition, you declare that the submitted work is entirely your own and does not infringe on any copyright or licenses. The promoter reserves the right to disqualify any work suspected of being plagiarised or suspected of constituting a breach of the student code of conduct.
  7. All students participating in the competition, whose audio or images are appearing in the video, will need to fill out an audio visual release form, available at: ANU audio visual release form. Entrants will submit the release form with their video.
  8. There will be THREE prizes available for the winning entries. The winners will be judged by a panel of three CASS Executive members.
    • First prize: $500 cash
    • Second prize: $200 Menulog voucher
    • Third prize: $75 Menulog voucher
    • All prizes are in Australian Dollars
    • Total Value of prizes is $775
  9. The winners will be notified by email, using the student number and email address provided in the submission form, within twenty one (21) days from the end of the promotional period.
  10. By entering the competition the entrant gives permission for the promoter to use their name and submission on the WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA and for relevant marketing activities.
  11. The winner must claim their prize in the manner set out in the email informing them that they have won. No correspondence will be entered into.
  12. If any of the prizes are unclaimed after fourteen (14) days from the email notification the promotor will offer the prize to the next-ranked entry.
  13. The promoter accepts no responsibility for loss, damage, accident, death or injury resulting from the competition.
  14. The prize is not transferable or exchangeable. Other than the first prize, prizes cannot be taken as cash. The winner accepts the prize ‘as is’ and acknowledges that they will be solely responsible for any costs or taxes incurred as part of the competition, or claiming of the prize, including but not limited to any taxes.
  15. The employees of the promoter, including their immediate families, its agencies and companies associated with this competition are ineligible to enter.
  16. The promoter accepts no responsibility for entries lost, damaged or delayed as a result of any network, computer hardware or software failure of any kind. Proof of sending will not be accepted as proof of receipt.
  17. In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the promoter’s ability to proceed with the competition during the promotional period and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, the promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the competition and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to any directions given under State Regulation.
  18. The promoter collects personal information about you to enable you to participate in this promotion.