Social Media Contests

Week of Refuge Contest

1. Conditions of Entry: By entering Week of Refuge Contest (the “Sweepstakes”) and accepting the terms herein, you agree to be bound by the following rule (“Rules”), which constitute a binding agreement between you, on one hand, and Concordia University Irvine (“Sponsor”), on the other. These Rules apply only to the Sweepstakes and not to any other sweepstakes or contest sponsored by Sponsor.


2. How to Enter: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Sweepstakes begins February 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. PST and ends on March 2, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. PST. To enter, follow @_ascui on Instagram and then post a photo on Instagram of what you’re thankful for with a caption and the hashtag #WeekofRefuge. Be sure to keep your profile on public so we may view your post.


3. Eligibility: This sweepstakes is open to all registered, in good standing, Concordia University Irvine Undergraduate students. Sweepstakes requires a valid email, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other required social network for the Sweepstakes account in order to participate.
   All photos and videos are subject to approval and may NOT contain:
   *Copyright materials with the exception of Concordia University Irvine logos.
   *Profanity or derogatory images
   *Obscenity, explicit material, nudity, profanity, graphic violence, calls or incitement to violence, content or images that could be considered abusive, inflammatory, denigrating, or disrespectful to groups, individuals or institutions.


4. Judging Criteria: Winners will be determined by the picture and caption pairing, and if it is relevant to the meaning behind the hashtag.


5. Prizes: 1st Place: $50 Amazon Gift Card


6. Drawing and Notification: At the end of the Sweepstakes Period, Sponsor or its designee, whose decisions will be final, will select the winner(s) from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The potential Winner(s) will be announced and/or contacted by an Instagram post. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted within five (5) days after the first attempt to contact him/her, if he/she fails to confirm the winning entry within the required time period, or if he/she is otherwise ineligible to receive the prize, an alternate entrant will be selected in his/her place from all remaining entries received. Such process will be repeated until all Winner(s) are found and the prize(s) are accepted.


7. General: This Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram, or any other social media networking site. You are providing your information to Concordia University Irvine and to Twitter, Instagram or any other social media sites. By submitting your entry to Concordia University Irvine’s official Sweepstakes, you are giving Concordia University Irvine permission to use all submitted photos, posts and videos for future promotional media. These rules may be subject to change.

#CUIChoseMe Contest

1. Conditions of Entry: By entering #CUIChoseMe (the “Sweepstakes”) and accepting the terms herein, you agree to be bound by the following rule (“Rules”), which constitute a binding agreement between you, on one hand, and Concordia University Irvine (“Sponsor”), on the other. These Rules apply only to the Sweepstakes and not to any other sweepstakes or contest sponsored by Sponsor.


2. How to Enter: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Sweepstakes begins 2/20/2017 at 6:00pm PST and ends on 3/17/2017 at 11:59pm PST (“Period”). Post a picture showing your excitement on Twitter and/or Instagram with the hashtag #CUIChoseMe


3. Eligibility: This sweepstakes is open to all registered, in good standing, Concordia University Irvine prospective students for Fall 2016 semester. Sweepstakes requires a valid email, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other required social network for the Sweepstakes account in order to participate.
   All photos and videos are subject to approval and may NOT contain:
   *Copyright materials with the exception of Concordia University Irvine logos.
   *Profanity or derogatory images
   *Obscenity, explicit material, nudity, profanity, graphic violence, calls or incitement to violence, content or images that could be considered abusive, inflammatory, denigrating, or disrespectful to groups, individuals or institutions.


4. Judging Criteria: One (1) person with the most creative/exciting picture will be chosen monthly.


5. Prizes: The prize will be a box of different Concordia University Apparel.


6. Drawing and Notification: At the end of the Sweepstakes Period, Sponsor or its designee, whose decisions will be final, will select the winner(s) from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The potential Winner(s) will be announced and/or contacted by Undergraduate Admissions (@ConcordiaUG) via a repost on the official @ConcordiaUG social media platforms & a direct message to the winner(s) account. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted within five (5) days after the first attempt to contact him/her, if he/she fails to confirm the winning entry within the required time period, or if he/she is otherwise ineligible to receive the prize, an alternate entrant will be selected in his/her place from all remaining entries received. Such process will be repeated until all Winner(s) are found and the prize(s) are accepted.


7. General: This Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, twitter or any other social media networking site. You are providing your information to Concordia University Irvine and to Twitter, Instagram or any other social media sites. By submitting your entry to Concordia University Irvine’s official Sweepstakes, you are giving Concordia University Irvine permission to use all submitted photos, posts and videos for future promotional media. These rules may be subject to change.