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Video Contest Asks What Inspires Your Work

Contestants simply upload a short video explaining what inspires their work or how they plan on impacting the world through their jobs when they graduate.

The deadline is nearing for a $10,000 “Inspiring Experts” video contest that aims to “encourage and inspire” students and professionals to explore industries where jobs are expected to grow.

To enter, contestants simply upload a short video explaining what inspires their work or how they plan on impacting the world through their jobs when they graduate. People will then vote on the videos.

A $10,000 scholarship and an iPad 2 will go to the student winner. The second through fifth place student winners will each receive $2,000 and an iPad 2. The professional winner will receive $5,000 cash, $5,000 for their favorite charity and an iPad 2. The second through fifth place professional winners will receive $1,000 for themselves, $1,000 for their favorite charity and an iPad 2.

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Videos must be three minutes or less. The submission deadline is Thursday at midnight.

For more information or to upload videos, visit the Inspiring Experts website. The website also has 200 videos already uploaded that people can vote on.

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