We are pleased to announce the Color Your 2025 Project for freshmen.
This initiative comprises three distinct categories: Challenge, Question, and Volunteer, offering you the chance to demonstrate personal growth and community engagement throughout your first year.
Outstanding contributions will be recognized with prestigious awards, including the coveted President's Award.
1. Project Timeline
Proposal Submission Period: March 17 - May 31, 2025 (Submission Period Extended)Final Portfolio Due: October 31, 2025
Evaluation: November to December 2025 by the Review Committee
2. Who Can Participate
Newly enrolled students in spring 2025 or fall 2024
3. How to apply: Select 1 of the following
Google Form Submission:
https://forms.gle/SRrdd1pErHyTeHYB7Email Submission: Fill out the attached file and submit it via email
(heeju0209@kaist.ac.kr)4. How it works
Submit initial proposals early in the semester
After six months, submit a final portfolio detailing your activities and achievements
5. Project Categories (mutiple selection available)
Challenge: Report on how you met the goals you set
Question: Report on activities and findings related to original questions or interests.
Volunteer: Report on volunteer experiences and insights that contribute to personal development.
Examples: Many birds are around us. But, why can't we see any dead bird? (Question King)
10 art museum reviews, Walk the Daejeon Dullesan-gil trail, make my own choreography (Challenge King) Picking up trash around the dormitory (Volunteer King) and etc.
※ These are just a few examples to help you understand what this contest is about. You can set any question/objective for this contest.
6. Awards
Grand Prize (1 person): President's Award, Prize (iPad)
Excellence Prize (Up to 2 persons per category): Head of School of Freshman Award, Prize (Apple Watch)
Encouragement Prize: All finalists (excluding grand prize and excellence prize winners) will receive a gift voucher valued at KRW 100,000
※ Drink gift card worth 30,000 Won will be given to each participant who submits a final portfolio, except for the prize winners
※ Grand Prize is the President's Award, and if no one seems to be qualified for it, the committee may not nominate award winner.
Please seize this opportunity to reflect on and share your unique experiences. Freshman year is the perfect time to lay the groundwork for your success, and we're excited to support you on this journey.
We anticipate your thoughtful and impactful submissions.
Inquiry : Student Life Team. 042-350-1241
(heeju0209@kaist.ac.kr)
