The contest is open to all students from UC Santa Cruz, Cal State Monterey Bay, Cabrillo College, Gavilan College, and Hartnell College. Deadline for submitting poetry is March 24, 2000. The winners of the poetry contest will also have the opportunity to read their work on April 14 at the Thunderbird Bookstore, adds Dr. Howell.
Students can submit their poetry at the campus they attend.
The poetry contest is sponsored by student clubs Hartnell College Writer s Group and Circo, and by the Hartnell College Connect for Success Program.