T-Shirt Design Competition

T-Shirt Design Competition Guidelines

  • Think of a graphical way of conveying themes relevant to GSNP science.  

  • You may use your own work as inspiration, but entries will be judged by how well the design embodies the appeal of GSNP science in general.  

  • Write a brief (<100 word) text description explaining the image.

  • ONE entry per person.

  • Please note that you grant permission to GSNP to modify and distribute the design for t-shirt printing.

Design Format

  • File in vector graphics format consisting of line drawings and formatted text, e.g. pdf, svg.

  • Size limit for the file is 5MB.

  • Maximum 4 colors. 

  • Please do not use the American Physical Society (APS) logo.  

Eligibility

  • Students (any level) or postdocs who are members of GSNP.

  • Not sure how to flesh out your idea? Ask us for help! Write to Shima Parsa  and contact us by December 1, 2024.

Submit Your Entry

  • Entries are submitted via email to gsnp.aps@gmail.com

  • Deadline is December 8, 2024. 

  • Attach your design using the file formatting requested above.

  • Subject of the email should be "gsnp t-shirt design entry".

  • Include caption for the image in the text body of the email.

  • Include additional suggestions, such as color of t-shirt.

  • Include names of collaborators, if any.

What Happens Next?

  • You will receive an acknowledgement when we receive your entry.

  • Winning team will be chosen by the GSNP executive committee

  • Winning team will be emailed directly and then announced here and at 2025 APS Global Physics Summit. 

Competition Committee

Cacey Bester
Swarthmore College

Shima Parsa
Rochester Institute of Technology

Timothy Atherton
Tufts University

Past T-Shirt Winners

2024 winner: Mario Ibrahim (MIT)

2020 winner: Krishma Singal (Georgia Tech)

*designed in 2020 and distributed in 2022

2023 winner: Zhijie Feng (Boston University)

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2019 Daniel Serrano (UMd)

2017 Greg Huber (KITP)

  2018 Daniel Serrano (UMd)