NEWH Product Design Competition $4,000 Scholarship

Description

CRITERIA:

• Must be a currently enrolled student attending an accredited college
• Must have completed half the requirements/credits for an undergraduate degree or be enrolled in a graduate program
• Must show financial need and have eligible outstanding debt for tuition, books or supplies at time of scholarship award in May 2018
• Must have 3.0 cumulative GPA or a current overall grade percentage of 83 – 86% or B average equivalent
• Must be pursuing a career objective in Hospitality Interior Design or Architecture
• Winner must attend the awards event May 2, 2018 at HD Expo in Las Vegas (paid airfare/lodging provided)

SUBMISSION (submit in (1) PDF file with your application):

• Complete Faucet Design Criteria
• Student essay, two pages in 12 pt. double spaced to include:

o Background of yourself and your experience
o Your goals and objectives after graduation
o What prompted you to choose this career?
o Describe the contributions you have made to your school program or fellow students through leadership or
participation.
o Why is obtaining this scholarship important to you?
o If your application is not accepted, what plans do you have for financing?

• Official Transcript
• Letters of recommendation from (examples): Professor, advisor and/or department head
• Letters from industry professionals such as: past or current employers, internships, etc.

FAUCET DESIGN CRITERIA:

• Lavatory faucet design
• Include short summary/story of your intention and vision of the interior environment. Provide design context, such as traditional, transitional, or contemporary
• Include a name for the faucet
• Submit all Designs in 2-D drawings
• Faucet can be either 8 inch widespread or single-hole (most popular lavatory faucet configurations for hospitality)
• Faucet can be deck mounted or wall mounted
• Faucet should be designed and presented in Polished Chrome finish
• Water needs to flow through an aerator of some type, in order to restrict the flow and comply with local and national building codes for water savings and LEED projects
• Keep in mind, the faucet design is the primary design that all other components in a bathroom / guestroom suite, such as Shower Trim, Shower Head, Tub Spout, Tub System (Wall Mounted or Deck Mounted) and accessories will be based upon
• The design of the other Kitchen Faucets and Sensor Faucets are not part of this competition