Work Term Contest

Category: News and Updates

Work-integrated learning (WIL) experiences are one of the many ways the College partners with community to prepare students for industry and contribute to Nova Scotia’s workforce.

Are you a student or employer participating in Nova Scotia Community College’s WIL experience this spring? We want to hear about it and give you the chance to win a $250 lunch voucher for your work team.

How to enter

Post a photo on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn that highlights your experience. The photo should demonstrate an NSCC student gaining industry experience with a caption telling us about it.
Both NSCC students and employers currently participating in the College’s work term experience can enter. 
Tag your entry with #NSCCWorkTerm
Follow us, @NSCC Alumni on Facebook and @nscc.alumni on Instagram

**Make sure we can find your entry! For Facebook, make your entry post public. On Instagram, we can't see your entry if your account is private.

Example of entry posts

Please note, these examples are not real.

I’m doing my Business Admin work term with the NSCC Foundation, where I’ll help manage their socials! I’ve also loved learning more about the charity. I hope to work in the non-profit field after graduating. #NSCCWorkTerm

We’re excited to share that Shaylyn is joining our team for a 6-week work term. She is a Business Admin student from NSCC and will work on our socials, posting and creating content. Welcome, Shaylyn! #NSCCWorkTerm

NSCC Business Admin student, Shaylyn, is joining our team for her week work term. She will be supporting our digital communications. We can’t wait to see what Shaylyn achieves here! #NSCCWorkTerm

Student contest entry post (example)

I’m doing my Business Admin work term with the NSCC Foundation, where I’ll help manage their socials! I’ve also loved learning more about the charity. I hope to work in the non-profit field after graduating. #NSCCWorkTerm
Employer contest entry post (example)

We’re excited to share that Shaylyn is joining our team for a 6-week work term. She is a Business Admin student from NSCC and will work on our socials, posting and creating content. Welcome, Shaylyn! #NSCCWorkTerm
Employer contest entry post (example)

NSCC Business Admin student, Shaylyn, is joining our team for her week work term. She will be supporting our digital communications. We can’t wait to see what Shaylyn achieves here! #NSCCWorkTerm

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How it works

Our contest kicks off April 21, 2023, and wraps up at 4 pm on May 19, 2023.  
A winner will be announced by May 24, 2023 – keep an eye on our Facebook and Instagram accounts for details. 
The winner will be randomly selected and contacted via direct message, so keep an eye on your DMs. The winner has 24 hours to claim their prize. After that, a different winner will be selected.
We will share select contest entries on our social media channels throughout the duration of the contest.
The voucher will be a $250 gift card to buy lunch from a business in the winner’s community.

Official contest rules and regulations 

NSCC offers five broad categories of WIL experiences, and this contest accepts entries for all categories - including Professional Practice, Field Experience, Sea Time, Co-op, and Internship.
The winner must be located in Canada for mailing purposes.
The student and/or employer entering the contest must be from a NSCC WIL experience taking place in spring 2023.
This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Please be aware of contest scams. @NSCC Alumni on Facebook and @nscc.alumni on Instagram are our official accounts – if another account contacts you about this contest, do not respond. We will never ask you for credit card information.