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A UC Santa Barbara student wins the “Etxepare Munduan” contest

12/11/2012

"Etxepare UC Santa Barbara West Beach" was the contest winner
"Etxepare UC Santa Barbara West Beach" was the contest winner

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Eva M. Wheeler won the photo contest, “Etxepare Munduan” organized by the Etxepare Basque Institute. Eva is studying Basque culture and language at the University of California Santa Barbara and thanks to her photo, she one an intensive Basque course in the Basque Country this summer. Her professors were also awarded the possibility to travel to the Basque Country as well. Congratulations!

Donostia-San Sebastian.  The Etxepare Basque Institute organized the contest as part of the Euskera Day festivities, December 3, directed to the professors and students in its Basque language and culture lectureships in 37 universities around the world, in order bring awareness to the importance of the work that is being done by them.

Of the 82 photos that entered and were uploaded to the Institute’s Facebook page, the jury chose the winner from the top five vote-getters.  There was a very good response since the 82 photos received a total of 1,042 votes on social media.



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