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Express your uniqueness\u201d<\/em>, an invitation addressed to final-year high school students to challenge themselves through creativity.<\/p>\n<p>Following the success of previous editions (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unirufa.it\/eventi\/talk-toxic-love-come-identificare-le-red-flag-in-una-relazione-tossica\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toxic Love<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unirufa.it\/eventi\/sbagli-di-successo-premiazione-e-talk-con-chiara-bacilieri\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sbagli di Successo<\/a><\/em>), the contest returns with a new challenge: to explore and question the concept of normality. Every day, we are surrounded by models, expectations and standards that influence the way we are and how we express ourselves. But what happens when these models do not represent us?<\/p>\n<p>RUFA invites participants to reflect on identity, social pressure and freedom of expression, shaping an artistic project capable of expressing what it means, today, to be authentic.<\/p>\n<p>There is no single answer. There is your point of view.<\/p>\n<h4>Prize<\/h4>\n<p>The contest offers <strong>a scholarship worth \u20ac5,000<\/strong>, which can be used towards enrolment in a First Level Academic Course at RUFA.<br \/>\nThe best projects will also gain visibility through official channels and will be presented during the final event.<\/p>\n<h4>Participation requirements<\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 Be regularly enrolled in the final year of an Italian high school;<br \/>\n\u2013 Register via the dedicated form <strong>by 21 May 2026;<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2013 Upload your project in digital format on the platform indicated in the confirmation email;<br \/>\n\u2013 Submit an individual project (group works are not allowed).<\/p>\n<h4>Theme and types of works<\/h4>\n<p><strong>The contest invites participants to explore and question the concept of normality:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Does normality really exist?<br \/>\n\u2022 Who defines it?<br \/>\n\u2022 How much does it influence our choices, our bodies, our desires?<br \/>\n\u2022 What does it mean to be yourself today?<\/p>\n<p><strong>The works may belong to the following categories:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Artistic installations<br \/>\n\u2022 Illustrations, posters or visual designs<br \/>\n\u2022 Videos or short documentaries<br \/>\n\u2022 Social media campaigns<br \/>\n\u2022 Artistic or interactive performances  <\/p>\n<p>Each project must be accompanied by a short description (max. 1,200 characters).<br \/>\nIt will be necessary, at the time of submitting your project, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/pkp0mzdem0wb9gsdzkirz\/Liberatoria-da-firmare-Normale-per-chi.zip?rlkey=p9f7x0r0fwsyfhsk3w6efrn57&#038;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\">download and complete THIS RELEASE FORM<\/a> and upload it signed in the required field.<\/p>\n<h4>Final event and award ceremony<\/h4>\n<p>The contest will conclude with a final event on 28 May 2026 at 6:00 pm, at RUFA\u2019s premises in Via Giuseppe Libetta (Room G13, Rome).<br \/>\nDuring the event, the selected projects will be presented and the scholarship will be awarded. Special guest <strong>Giulio Xhaet<\/strong>, Partner and Head of Communication at Newton Group, content creator and LinkedIn Top Voice on the future of work, will deliver a talk focused on uniqueness and identity building, offering insights into the evolving world of work and the value of personal expression in today\u2019s society.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"download-btn full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unirufa.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bando-Normale-per-chi_Esprimi-la-tua-unicita_2026F.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VIEW THE CALL AND DISCOVER ALL DETAILS<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdtUypavVyp3ySEThWYKUs6rhYHc6KGO-oxyFzykDxH4XIkow\/viewform?usp=sharing&#038;ouid=111323288326788164064\" target=\"_blank\">Fill in the form to submit your project<\/a><\/h5>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who decides what is normal? RUFA promotes the third edition of the High School Contest, with the scholarship \u201cNormal for whom? Express your uniqueness\u201d, an invitation addressed to final-year high school students to challenge themselves through creativity. 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