Win $1,500 for your Dream Trip! ✈️

Dream, Plan, Go Overseas!

Whether you want to study abroad in Italy, learn Spanish in Costa Rica, or teach English in Thailand, Go Overseas and Students Fare are excited to help YOU take flight! Wish-list your dream program on Go Overseas, then create a video telling us why you want to embark on that adventure, for a chance to win $1,500 towards a round-trip flight!

Am I eligible?

  • You must be over 18
  • You must reside in the US, UK, or Canada
  • You must create or have an existing Go Overseas account and wish-list a travel program of your choice.
  • You must intend to embark on another meaningful travel experience in 2025-2026.

Video Requirements

  • Video must mention an active program on Go Overseas
  • Video must be between 45 seconds and 3 minutes
  • Video can take the form of video essay, vlog, clip montage, slideshows, etc.
  • Solo picture entries will NOT be considered

Rubric for Submissions

  • Completeness of entry & relevance to prompt
  • Creativity & originality
  • Quality & execution
  • Overall impact, passion, & storytelling
  • Extra points will be awarded for following Go Overseas on socials (+1 for TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube), posting your entry on TikTok, IG, or YouTube (+1), and subscribing to our community newsletter (+1). Maximum is 3 bonus points.

Deadline to apply: June 11, 2025

Where will you GO?

Meet Ade! In 2023, he dreamed big, entered our contest, and won! He captured his adventure to Japan in a short video after scoring a free round-trip flight, courtesy of Go Overseas!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does the experience have to be an international?

    Nope! Travel experiences can be domestic or international. As long as your experience qualifies as meaningful travel, it’s eligible!

  • What is considered meaningful travel?

    We consider meaningful travel to be any travel experience where you learned something about the world or other cultures! This can take the form of studying abroad, interning abroad, volunteering abroad, taking a gap year, and more! However, it could also be a family trip where you interacted with the local community or visited a historical sight that left an impact on you.

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  • Is there an age limit for this contest?

    Nope! As long as you’re 18 years old or older and a resident of the US, you’re eligible to apply.

  • What if I’m not eligible? Are there any other opportunities?

    If you’re not eligible for this contest, we have plenty of other scholarships & grants available to help you fund your next meaningful travel adventure!

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  • What will the winner receive?

    The Prize includes a flight stipend for up to $1,500 USD. The Winner will be reimbursed for travel after one flight has been taken and confirmation of arrival has been sent to the Go Overseas team.

Contest Application & Details

To enter this contest, you must submit an application through the form below. You'll be asked to confirm your Go Overseas account and share your wish-listed program. Then, upload a short video telling us all about why it's your dream trip! Make sure you're eligible (18+ and residing in the US, UK, or Canada), and don’t forget to read the contest terms and conditions. Good luck!