September 2007

DLP Alumni and Campus Ambassador, Niama Sandy, published an article highlighting the Monster DLP in Concepts Magazine, a Golden Key’s annual publication.

Excerpt:
During the welcome, our master of ceremonies informed us what we should expect for the rest of the weekend: NONSTOP ENTHUSIASM and ENERGY from everywhere. He explained that the weekend was not for the faint at heart and that we must all be ready to show our passion, personalities and professionalism at the drop of a dime.

August 2007

Alumni Terresa Ling writes on her DLP experience in the Baruch college campus newspaper, the Ticker.

Excerpt:
“It was the best conference I've ever been to, so good, I had to go twice," proclaimed Krys Foster, a rising junior and biology major at the University of Miami.
Sally Reyes, a sophomore majoring in business administration at Fordham University, noted that, "The playing field has been flattened even more, thanks to the diverse and unique contributors such as Monster DLP."

June 2007

Agnes Scott College, a host school, features the DLP on the campus website at www.scottlan.edu.

Excerpt:
We are one of 10 colleges in the United States selected to host this extraordinary event," said Catherine Neiner, director of career planning at Agnes Scott College. "We believe that Agnes Scott’s commitment to global understanding, leadership and diversity, combined with Monster’s multidimensional online presence easily accessible by anyone with a computer, this event will draw tremendous interest among students focused beyond college on their careers and futures.”

April 2007

The Aurora Awards, an international competition designed to recognize excellence in the short film/video industry, recently bestowed the Monster DLP Video 8 awards, including (3) Platinum/Best of Shows, and (5) Gold Awards.

March 2007

Monster DLP story picked up in major campus newspapers around the country including Boston College, Hampton University, Morgan State University, San Diego State University, the University of Maryland, New York University and countless others.

Excerpt:
* 8000 = Students have participated in a DLP since its inception in 2002. Over 80,000 have applied

* $92,600 = amount of scholarship money given to students during the 2006 DLP

* 41 = number of sponsoring companies in 2006

* 98% of students would recommend this program to a friend.