Dream, Plan, Go Overseas!
Am I eligible?
- You must be at least 18 or older
- You must reside in the US, UK, or Canada
- You must create or have an existing Go Overseas account and wish list a travel program of your choice
- You must intend to embark on a meaningful travel experience in 2025-2026
Video Requirements
- Video must mention an active program on Go Overseas
- Video must be between 45 seconds and 3 minutes
- Video can take the form of video essay, vlog, clip montage, slideshows, etc.
- Solo picture entries will NOT be considered
Rubric for Submissions
- Completeness of entry & relevance to prompt
- Creativity & originality
- Quality & execution
- Overall impact, passion, & storytelling
- Extra points will be awarded for following Go Overseas on socials (+1 for TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube), posting your entry on TikTok, IG, or YouTube (+1), and subscribing to our community newsletter (+1). Maximum is 3 bonus points.
Deadline to apply: June 11, 2025
Where will you GO?
Meet Ade! In 2023, he dreamed big, entered our contest, and won! He captured his adventure to Japan in a short video after scoring a free round-trip flight, courtesy of Go Overseas!
Need trip inspo? Explore programs!

Learn a new language abroad by living in it! Immerse yourself in Spanish, Japanese, Italian, and more while exploring vibrant cities and local culture. Whether you stay with a host family or live solo, there are endless short and long-term programs abroad to make it happen.

Intern in Europe and kickstart your career in exciting cities like London, Paris, Berlin, or Barcelona. Gain real-world experience, build your resume, and live the dream of traveling to Europe... all at once!

Teach English in Japan and get paid to live abroad while making a difference in local schools. Spend your weekends exploring Tokyo’s futuristic skyline, soaking in hot springs, or wandering ancient temples—this is your chance to build your resume and have the adventure of a lifetime.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does my "dream trip" have to be international?
Nope! At Go Overseas, you can explore meaningful travel programs around the world! Whether your dream trip is a gap year in the United States or time spent volunteering in Thailand, you're eligible to apply! Just make sure you find the program on Go Overseas and wish list it!
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How can I find programs to wish list?
You can explore and read reviews of thousands of programs within 8 different meaningful travel categories: Study, Teach, Internships, Gap Year, Volunteer, Language, High School, and TEFL Courses. If a program catches your eye, click the wish list icon on the program's page to save it! You'll need to have a Go Overseas account in order to wish list programs... it's free and easy to create!
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Who can enter the GO Dream Trip contest?
The contest is open to anyone 18 years or older, residing in the US, UK, or Canada. There is no age limit to enter.
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What if I’m not eligible? Are there any other opportunities?
If you’re not eligible for this contest, we have plenty of other scholarships & grants available to help you fund your next meaningful travel adventure!
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What will the winner receive?
The winner will receive $1,500 toward a round-trip flight, which can be used to travel anywhere in the world! The Winner will be reimbursed for travel after one flight has been taken and confirmation of arrival has been sent to the Go Overseas team.
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Do I need to be currently enrolled or apply in a program to enter?
Nope! You don't need to be accepted or enrolled in a program to enter the contest. You just need to wish list an active program on Go Overseas and create a video telling us about why it's your dream experience. Even if your plans change later, you’re still eligible!

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Contest Application & Details
To enter this contest, you must submit an application through the form below. You'll be asked to confirm your Go Overseas account and share your wish listed program. Then, upload a short video telling us all about why it's your dream trip! Make sure you're eligible (18+ and residing in the US, UK, or Canada), and don’t forget to read the contest terms and conditions. Good luck!