ACL Awards 2013

The American Club Awards of 2013 aim to support individuals working on projects to enhance Luso-American ties. This year the American Club has targeted the following subject areas:
-   Arts, culture and tourism
-   E-Commerce, web 2.0 and marketing through social media
-   Economic diplomacy, international marketing and export promotion
-   Education for entrepreneurship and stimulating start-ups
-   Energy efficiency and alternatives
-   Journalism in all media

Competition for this award, in the amount of 3,300 US dollars, is open to Portuguese citizens between the ages of 20-35, who must have completed a minimum of two years of undergraduate studies. The award is to be used for travel and lodging expenses within the United States for a 2-4 week visit, and also includes round trip tickets between Portugal and the United States on flights operated by United Airlines, Inc.

Requirements
Applicants must submit a one-page proposal with a specific description of the project, accompanied by a one-page Curriculum Vitae, in English by e-mail with the words "2013 Awards" on the subject line. You may use the forms available online at www.americancluboflisbon.com
All applications received exceeding this 2-page limit will be immediately disqualified.
Applicants must be fluent in both spoken and written English.
The applicants selected for interview will be contacted by July 8th. All other will be contacted before the end of July.
Interviews will be conducted in English during the third week in July.
The Award must be used before December 10th 2013. Airline ticket booking dates, subject to availability.