{"id":23929,"date":"2018-11-06T14:57:08","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T19:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=23929"},"modified":"2023-06-20T13:31:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T17:31:05","slug":"apply-samsung-solve-tomorrow-8-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/apply-samsung-solve-tomorrow-8-easy-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply to Samsung Solve for Tomorrow in 8 Easy Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Apply to Samsung Solve For Tomorrow in 8 Easy Steps\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wavPc7ESuAc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Calling all Teachers!<\/strong> Here\u2019s how to enter your class in the 9th annual Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Contest and take advantage of a special partnership we have going on this year with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DonorsChoose.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You have until Tuesday, November 13th to submit a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) project idea to solve a community challenge with your 6th \u2013 12th grade students and be entered to win a share of $2 million in technology and supplies for your school.<\/p>\n<h4>Step 1: Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/solvefortomorrow\/?cid=int-cha-cha-prm-090618-112022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Samsung.com\/Solve<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23931 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA1-950x449.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA1-950x449.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA1-600x284.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA1.png 1437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 2: Click Apply on the homepage.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23932 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA2-950x472.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA2-950x472.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA2-600x298.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104223\/SFTA2.png 1429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 3: Click Register to create your account.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23933 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA3-950x471.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA3-950x471.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA3-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA3.png 1438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 4: Enter your details, things like your name and school, and create a password. Click Submit.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23935 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA4-950x470.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA4-950x470.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA4-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104222\/SFTA4.png 1432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 5: Check your email. There you will receive an email that will ask you to verify your information. All you have to do is click on the link in the email.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23941 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA9-600x58.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA9-600x58.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA9.png 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 6: You will now find yourself back on the same registration page. Log In with your email and password, and remember, you can log back in at any time.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23936 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA5-950x475.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA5-950x475.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA5-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA5.png 1416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>\u00a0Step 7: Finalize your application in three parts: Also, tell us about one particular challenge your community faces and what your students can do to help solve the challenge using STEM.<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill out contact information. (This is how we will notify you about application status, latest contest updates, deadlines and general announcements).<\/li>\n<li>Provide information on your school. (This is how we verify that your school is eligible and how we know where to send your share of $2 million in prizes if you win!).<\/li>\n<li>Detail specifics of your STEM solution: Tell us the community problem your students will work on (at this point you don\u2019t need a finished product or solution just choose something you can begin today). You and your students can brainstorm the full idea during the next phase of the contest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Be specific with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>what<\/strong><\/span> your students\u2019 solution can be, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>not how<\/strong><\/span> they will create their solution. Your project is not expected to be fully executed at this point.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget you can SAVE your application along the way and come back to it before applications are due.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23937 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA6-950x477.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA6-950x477.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA6-600x301.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA6.png 1394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Step 8: Submit. Make sure you click \u201csubmit\u201d before midnight on November 13, 2018 or your application won\u2019t be eligible for prizes.<\/h4>\n<p>Congratulations! You\u2019ve applied for this year\u2019s 2018 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition. But wait. There\u2019s an optional bonus step you can do to kick start your project right away.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23938 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA7-950x471.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA7-950x471.png 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA7-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104221\/SFTA7.png 1429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Optional Step 9: Fund Your Project on Donorschoose.org<\/h4>\n<p>Crowdsource funds for your STEM project on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/teachers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DonorsChoose.org\/teachers<\/a> and Samsung will match up to 50% of funds raised through the end of the year. The first 3,500 applicants to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/solvefortomorrow\/?cid=int-cha-cha-prm-090618-112022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solve for Tomorrow<\/a> will receive a special campaign code when they submit their application. Use this code when posting your proposed project on DonorsChoose.org to make it eligible for the matched donation from Samsung. Good luck!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23939 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA8-600x415.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA8-600x415.png 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/14104220\/SFTA8.png 896w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all Teachers! Here\u2019s how to enter your class in the 9th annual Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Contest and take advantage of a special partnership we have going on this year with DonorsChoose.org. 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