Eligibility :
Tuition Tales (the “Promotion”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States (including District of Columbia) who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry.
Timing :
The Tuition Tales consists of the three (3) phases listed below. All times listed are in the Eastern Time Zone (“ET”).
| Phase | Starts at 12:00:00 Noon ET | Ends at 12:00:00 Noon ET |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Voting Phase | March 24, 2009 | May 3, 2009 |
| Judging Phase | May 3, 2009 | May 12, 2009 |
| Final Voting Phase | May 12, 2009 | May 20, 2009 |
How to enter:
Contest : During the Initial Voting Phase, visit www.tuition-tales.com and follow the links and instructions for entry including choosing only one of the following categories for which it should be considered: “Saving for College,” “In College Now,” or “Paying it Back” (each, a “Category”). Submit the completed registration form and upload one (1) video discussing why you deserve a scholarship (the “Video”). You will receive one (1) entry into the Contest.
Instant Win Game: During the Final Voting Phase, visit www.tuition-tales.com and follow the links and instructions for providing your name and valid e-mail address. Once you submit the required information, follow the instructions to view Tuition Tales Videos, vote for your favorite Tuition Tales Video, advance to the Instant Win Game page and play the Instant Win Game. The Instant Win Game results will be instantly displayed. Potential winners of the Instant Win Game will be provided directions for validation. All potential winners are subject to eligibility verification before any prize will be awarded. DAS is responsible for the functionality of the Instant Win Game. Centra is responsible for the fulfillment of prizes for the Instant Win Game.
Limit:
Contest : Each video may be submitted only once and only for one Category.
Instant Win Game: Participant may only vote for a Tuition Tales Video and play the Instant Win Game one (1) time per day during the Final Voting Phase.
Prize (s):
Contest Prizes:
THREE (3) GRAND PRIZES: $10,000 deposited into a Upromise account for the benefit of the winner that the winner can apply towards college tuition, a $250 Bed Bath & Beyond® Gift Card and a $250 Bank of America® Visa® Gift Card. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Grand Prize: $10,500.
NINE (9) FIRST PRIZES: A $250 Bed Bath & Beyond® Gift Card and a $250 Bank of America® Visa® Gift Card. ARV of each First Prize: $500.
Instant Win Game Prizes:
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR (174) INSTANT WIN GAME PRIZES: THIRTY-SEVEN (37) $50 Bed Bath & Beyond® Gift Cards ARV: $50;
THIRTY-SEVEN (37) $50 Bank of America® Visa® Gift Cards, ARV: $50; and ONE HUNDRED (100) Kaplan College Guides, ARV $21.
Total ARV of all Instant Win Game Prizes: $5,800. For Gift Cards:
Winners List:
For the winner list, send an a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
Upromise Tuition Tales 2009 Winner List 95 Wells Avenue Newton, MA 02459 Requests must be received by August 20, 2009.
