Earth Science Week Contests

For Earth Science Week, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) sponsors four contests focusing on the year’s theme. Whether you’re a budding photographer, an aspiring filmmaker, a visual artist, or a reflective writer, we have a platform for you to showcase your talents. Please see the 2024 winners and finalists, and check back for updates on the 2025 Earth Science Week Contests.

Dive into our diverse contest categories

Photography Contest

Capture the beauty and complexity of Earth science in a single shot.

Video Contest

Create compelling stories about Earth sciences with your camera.

Visual Arts Contest

Let your artistic skills illustrate the wonders of our planet.

Essay Contest

Share your thoughts and insights on Earth sciences in our engaging essay competition.

Contest Rules

Your definitive guide to understanding the guidelines and regulations governing our exciting Earth Science Week Contests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find solutions to your queries, understand the rules, and ensure a smooth and enjoyable contest experience.

Explore Our Contest History

Journey through the creative brilliance of past years! Each historical contest page is a vibrant gallery, featuring images and quotes from the top five entries in each category.

2024 Contest Showcase

See the winning and finalist submissions for each of the 2024 Earth Science Week contests.

Past Contests

Tour the collection of selected winner and finalist entries for the Earth Science Week contests throughout the years.