MSU Student Book Collection Competition
2008 Entry Form

First Name: Last Name:
Student Number:
Current Local Address:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
   
For complete details see the contest rules.
 
To be entered a student must submit the following in addition to this form:
1. A short statement (500 words maximum) describing how and why the collection was assembled.

2. An annotated bibliography of the books. For collections containing more than 50 books, annotations beyond 50 are optional.

A sample annotation:

Hurston, Zora Neale. Jonah's Gourd Vine. Philadelphia:J.B. Lippincott, 1934

This is a copy of the first edition of Zora Neale Hurston's first novel. Hurston is well known as one of the writers of the Harlem Renaissance, and her later book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, is one of the most famous novels of that period.

***Submit the statement and annotated bibliography via email to Birdie Beckwith at birdie@msu.edu.***
I have read the contest rules.
 
In an effort to improve the MSU Libraries' Student Book Collection Competition, please take a moment to answer the following questions:
 
  • How did you learn of the MSU Student Book Collection Competition?
    MSU Library website
    Flyer or Poster (at what location: )
    Announced in class/by professor or instructor
    Other (please specify)

  • What is your area of study?

  • What year of study are you currently in? (academic status)

  • What most appealed to you about participating in the Book Collection Competition?
    The opportunity to showcase your collection
    Prize money
    Other (please specify)

Thank you for your participation.

     

The Libraries or MSU will not be responsible or liable for these materials.