Contest Rules :
1. Eligibility: Open to all SGVU students.
2. Create Content: Reel (30-60 sec).
3. Mandatory Tags: Tag @sgvuvibez and use_#SGVUreelrush in the caption.
4. Originality: Content must be original and made during the contest timeline.
5. Collaborate: Use the “Collab” feature on Instagram when posting so it appears on both the student’s profile and @sgvuvibez.
6. No Copyright Music: Use Instagram-approved music or original audio.
7. Multiple Entries allowed, but only one reel per theme.
8. Deadline: All entries must be submitted by Thursday Evening by 06:00 PM.
9. Shortlisting: Top entries will be selected based on creativity, quality, and engagement.
10. Winner Announcement: On sguvibez (collab with Official page of SGVU) on every Friday.
Winner Selection Criteria & Rules
Phase 1: Eligibility Check
All entries will be first screened to ensure they:
- Follow all contest rules (used correct tags, original content, proper format, collab with sguvibez page)
- Are appropriate and align with SGVU’s values and image
- Are submitted before the deadline
Phase 2: Scoring System (Out of 100 Points)
A combination of jury evaluation + public engagement:
| Criteria | Points | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Creativity & Originality | 30 points | Is the idea fresh, unique, and interesting? |
| Content Quality & Execution | 20 points | Visuals, editing, audio, clarity, storytelling |
| Relevance to Theme | 20 points | Does it reflect SGVU life, values, talent, or the theme clearly? |
| Public Engagement | 20 points | Likes, shares, comments (measured until contest end date) |
| Caption & Messaging | 10 points | Is the caption thoughtful, witty, or aligned with the post's message? |
Final Winner Selection
- Top 10 entries with the highest overall scores will be shortlisted.
- Among them, Top 3 winners will be selected by jury review and score consolidation.
- Public voting or internal poll can be used as a tiebreaker if needed.
Important Notes for Participants:
- Artificial boosting (buying likes/comments) will disqualify the entry.
- The decision of the jury will be final and binding.
- Plagiarism or use of copyrighted media without credit will lead to disqualification.