{"id":29914,"date":"2023-04-24t14:52:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-24t14:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/?p=29914"},"modified":"2024-06-25t16:37:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25t16:37:34","slug":"2023-storyfest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/2023-storyfest-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"congratulations to our 2023 storyfest winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
at the 2023 planet forward summit on april 20th, we were thrilled to announce the winners of our annual storyfest competition \u2013 the very best stories from university students on sustainability, the environment, and climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
winners will travel to iceland for a five-day voyage with lindblad expeditions aboard the newest polar vessel, national geographic resolution. together with a dedicated team of naturalists, photo instructors, an undersea specialist, and a wellness instructor, the winners will explore iceland\u2019s remote fjords and volcanic isles, while learning how iceland is addressing conservation and natural resource protection topics in the face of climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
five winners in best scalable innovation, best science narrative, best use of science or data, most compelling character, and most creative story were selected by our panel of ten independent judges. thank you to judging chair phil frank, plus alison milligan, francesca edralin, tik root, don holzworth, larry evans, gina murphy-darling, dena seidel, jake meyers, and gina mccrackin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
there was one story submitted this year that seemed to defy our storyfest categories. this story received the inaugural planet forward staff award for its excellent use of science and data, variety of interviews, and incorporation of original artwork. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
explore the best in student-produced written journalism, environmental video, and science communication podcasting below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n