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ELIGIBILITY
The Competition is open to all university level students (of any discipline and level) and individuals with less than five (5) years experience in the building industry.

• Teams and individuals wishing to participate in the competition will qualify to enter the nearest competition site to their residence.
• Both individuals and teams are permitted to enter.
• Multi-disciplinary and international teams are strongly encouraged.
• Teams are to be no larger than five individuals.
• We encourage teams to secure a faculty member or industry professional to fill an advisory role. The Competition Committee will not recommend advisors but encourage participants to seek them out themselves. Please check the USGBC website for a list of LEED Accredited Professionals in the New York area or contact the EGB NY Committee for help identifying an advisor.



REGISTRATION
• Teams are required to complete an online registration form by visiting the USGBC Emerging Green Builders National Website; only one form per team. All information must be complete to be considered a valid entry. A confirmation email will be sent from National within five (5) business days of receiving the registration, and will contain information on how to proceed. Registration is mandatory to receive additional instruction on project submittals.

• Teams are required to identify a team contact. This person will receive important information from the New York Competition Committee and is responsible for final submission. The team contact will be responsible for all communication between the design team and the NY Competition Committee. Additionally, the team contact should disseminate all information from the NY Competition Committee to their entire team.

• Each individual/team may only enter one local competition. The competition should be the competition geographically closest to their location.

• Just for registering you get a free 6-month subscription to the BuildingGreen Suite. BuildingGreen Suite offers you a wide range of information - from articles and product listings to project case studies - to help you build a greener world.

• Registration will close May 1, 2007.