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What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up?

Enter the CollegeBound Saver Art Contest

Big dreams start with big imaginations. Submit your child’s drawing of what they want to be when they grow up for a chance to win a $1,529 CollegeBound Saver account contribution. New winners are chosen every quarter!

Contest details

  • Eligibility: Open to Rhode Island residents between the ages of 3-12. An existing CollegeBound Saver account is not required to enter. Winners will need to open an account to receive the contribution
  • Age Groups: A new winner is selected every quarter from each of the following age groups:
    • 3-5 years old
    • 6-8 years old
    • 9-12 years old
  • Prize: Winners from each age group receive a $1,529 contribution to a CollegeBound Saver account
  • Entries: One entry is allowed per child per quarter

3 Easy Steps to Enter

  1. Using the entry flyer or any 8.5 x 11-inch piece of paper, ask your child to draw a picture of what they want to be when they grow up.
  2. Clearly write your child’s first name, age, and your email address on the submission.
  3. Take a photo or scan the completed artwork and select Enter now to upload.

Enter Now

What makes a winning drawing

Winners will be chosen based on the following criteria:

  • Creativity and originality
  • Effort and presentation
  • Connection to theme
  • Age-appropriate expression

Important dates

Submit entries during these windows each quarter:

  • Second quarter: April 1- June 30
  • Third quarter: July 1 – September 30
  • Fourth quarter: October 1 – December 31

Thank you for celebrating your child’s creativity and inspiring them to dream big. We’re honored to be part of their journey.

By entering, parents agree to official contest rules, media release, and email communication consent. Full rules available here. Winners will need to submit W9 for tax purposes.