2024 Hongik Counseling and Program, SDP Participation Essay Contest Contest Overview Title: 2024 Hongik Counseling and Program, SDP Participation Essay Contest Content: The participation essay contest is held for students who have overcome difficulties and experienced self-understanding and personal growth through the use of the Student Counseling Center and participation in psychological counseling and programs in 2024. The contest is held for students who have engaged in Self Development Plan (SDP) activities throughout a semester of 2024, focusing on goal setting and planning. Categories: Counseling and Assessments Student Counseling Center Programs Self Development Plan (SDP) Eligibility: Enrolled students of Hongik University (undergraduate and graduate) Organizer: Hongik University Student Counseling Center (Seoul & Sejong campuses) How to Apply Submission Period and Method Category Due Date Details Participation Essay Submission Sept 1, 2024 (Mon) to Sept 30, 2024 (Mon) Write the Participation Essay (Attachment 1) and the Consent for Personal Information Collection and Use (Attachment 2). Participation Essay: At least 2 pages on A4 paper. Submit through the Integrated Information Management System in the Extracurricular Management Program. Submit the Participation Essay and the Consent for Personal Information Collection as a combined PDF via email (higuidance@hongik.ac.kr). File name: Application_Department_Student ID_Name Evaluation and Announcement End of October 2024 (expected) Internal evaluation by the Student Counseling Center Announcement: To be posted on the university website and individually notified Award Ceremony TBA Whether the award ceremony will be held will be announced later. Winners will be invited for interviews on their participation experiences A collection of outstanding cases will be produced (with personal information edited in the activity report) Eligibility: Hongik University enrolled students (undergraduate and graduate) Evaluation and Awards Evaluation Criteria Category Points Specificity of Goals 30 Efforts and Changes for Personal Growth 40 Expression (Logic, Consistency, Sincerity) 30 Total 100 Award Details Division Award Counseling & Assessments Programs SDP Seoul Campus Sejong Campus Grand Prize 1 person Certificate & Prize 500,000 KRW First Prize 5 people 2 people Certificate & Prize 300,000 KRW Excellence Award 11 people 4 people Certificate & Prize 100,000 KRW All participants will receive commemorative gifts Note: Taxes on the prize money for the Grand Prize and First Prize are the responsibility of the students. Result Announcement: Expected by the end of October 2024, with announcements on the University and Student Counseling Center websites and individual notifications. Miscellaneous Inquiries: Contact the Student Counseling Center at (02-320-2353). Important Notes: All rights to the winning works belong to the university. Submitted documents will not be returned. Submissions must not involve disputes over portrait rights or copyrights. Participants will be responsible for any disputes. Winning entries may be posted on the Hongik University Student Counseling Center website or published in a collection of outstanding cases.