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Curiosity

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The Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest is now accepting entries! U.S. high school students, this is your chance to win $2,000 and a free trip to NIH for a day of science and networking with some of our nation’s top scientists.

See how to enter at the link in our bio.

 

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Are you a U.S. high school student? Got an eye on a career in science? The #EyeOnTheFuture Teen Video Contest is calling your name! Enter to win $2,000 and a trip to #NIH! Team up or go solo and create a video in one of three categories. Submit your entry by April 20!

Get started at the link in our bio!

 

Announcements

For Teachers and Class Leaders

WANTED: Future scientists and creators! The National Eye Institute (NEI) is holding a teen video contest with cash prizes! Enter here: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

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Text to Parents, Caregivers, and Educators: Know a U.S. high school student who is interested in science? Encourage them to enter the National Eye Institute’s Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest! They could win cash and a trip to visit the National Institutes of Health (NIH): nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

Text to U.S. High School Teens: Curious about science? Love experiments? Dream about the future? Enter the Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest for a chance to win cash and a trip to visit the National Institutes of Health: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

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The National Eye Institute (NEI) is excited to announce the Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest—an opportunity for students in grades 9–12 in the United States or its territories to enter for a chance to win $2,000 and a free trip to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Maryland! For more information on the contest and how to enter, visit: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

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For High School Students

Turn Your Scientific Curiosity into a Chance to Win BIG!

Calling all U.S. high school students in grades 9–12! Are you passionate about science? Have a thirst for knowledge? Enter the National Eye Institute’s (NEI) Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest! You could win $2,000 and a FREE trip to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Maryland for a day of science, networking, and fun!

Just follow these steps:

  1. Choose a category: Science in your World, Science in Action, or Science in your Future.
  2. Create your video by yourself or in a small group (three max).
  3. Enter by April 20.

Get started here: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

For Professionals and Organizations

Spread the Word: The Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest is OPEN!

Know any U.S. high school students (grades 9–12) with an eye on a career in science? The National Eye Institute’s (NEI) Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest is open! Here’s their chance to win $2,000 and take their ambitions to the next level!

Here’s how it works:

  1. Choose a category: Science in your World, Science in Action, or Science in your Future.
  2. Create a video by themselves or in a small group (three max).
  3. Enter by April 20.

Spread the word about the Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest in school, on social media, and beyond! Use our promotional materials!

For more info about the contest, visit: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

 

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For High School Students

Bring Your Future into Focus and Win a Trip to NIH!

Want to win $2,000 and a day of networking at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with some of our nation’s top scientists? If you’re a U.S. high school student in grades 9–12, enter the Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest! Just choose your category, create your video, and submit your entry by April 20!

For all the details, visit: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

For Professionals and Organizations

Help Us Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists!

For more than 50 years, the National Eye Institute (NEI) has been on the front lines of vision research to help us all see a better tomorrow. That’s why they launched the Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest—to encourage U.S. high school students from all backgrounds to explore science—because tomorrow starts with young people who will take science into the future.

Entering is easy, just:

  1. Choose a category: Science in your World, Science in Action, or Science in your Future.
  2. Create a video by themselves or in a small group (three maximum). 
  3. Submit by April 20.

The winning entry from each category will get $2,000 in cash, and the winner and a parent or guardian will visit the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, Maryland, for a day of science, networking, and fun.

We need your help to spread the word. You can find promotional materials for your organization's platforms.

For more information, visit: nei.nih.gov/EyeOnTheFuture

 

 

Last updated: January 10, 2025