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Fall Semester Instagram Photo Contest

By September 7, 2015September 16th, 2023No Comments

Show your love for the Libraries by sharing a photo on Instagram. You’ll have the chance to win a University of Minnesota Libraries logo t-shirt.

Contest rules

University Libraries logo t-shirt

University Libraries logo t-shirt (front view of shirt)

  1. Take a photo of or in one of the library locations on the Twin Cities campus
  2. Share your photo on Instagram using the hashtag #umnlib
  3. Check your Instagram account on Mondays to see if you’re a winner! Each winner will be notified by a message sent from @umnlib.
  4. Permission: In accepting a prize, you are granting the University of Minnesota Libraries an unrestricted royalty-free license to use, re-use, display and/or broadcast your photo(s) for any purpose and in any medium, and the right to use your name when giving credit to the photographer.
  5. All entries must comply with Instagram’s terms of use.
University Libraries logo t-shirt, back view

University Libraries logo t-shirt (back of shirt)

The contest begins Tuesday, September 8, 2015 and continues through Monday, December 21, 2015. Photos posted to Instagram during this time period and fulfilling all contest requirements will be eligible for prize consideration. Each week, members of the University Libraries Communications Office will review entries to select a winner.

Don’t forget, you can follow us on Instagram: @umnlib.

Karen Carmody-McIntosh

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