SURVIVOR: OKINAWA -- The Official Application


First off, there will be a very short application process for the Okinawa game. So if you are interested, please fill this out and email it to us as soon as possible. The application process will be open for no more than ten (10) days so if you want to play, don't put it off!


From this initial application approximately 30-50 Semi-Finalists will be selected who will undergo intensive physical and psychological training in LA before 18-20 are then chosen to travel to the beautiful islands of Okinawa for Green Beret training. After the training period, 8 men and 8 women will be selected to embark on the adventure of a lifetime off the coast of Japan... for Survivor: Okinawa.


Please note the following eligibility requirements must be met in order to proceed with the application process.

a. You must be willing to participate in Psychological/Physical training either in Los Angeles (travel at your own expense) or via computer for two to three days if you are selected as a semi-finalist.
b. You must be willing to travel to a remote location in the Ryukyu island chain off the coast of Japan for up to ten (10) weeks in October, November, December and January, 2003-2004 (or as otherwise scheduled by the Producers). Economy travel to be paid for by the Producers.
c. You must be willing to participate in the game if you are selected (At least e-mailing once every other day.)
d. You must be at least 16 years of age (recommended age is 18 or over, but exceptional applicants aged 16 and 17 will be considered).
e. You must be in excellent physical and mental health.


Applications will only be considered if they are complete and TYPED. Complete applications consist of the following:

a. Completed application form
b. A photo. (optional, but recommended)
d. 500-word (or less) essay: Who are you and why you would make the ultimate SURVIVOR? Be creative!

Send your completed application and essay to the following address:
Survivorokinawa@comcast.net

Please note that the deadline for ALL applications is Tuesday, September 30, 2003, by no later than 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION

First Name: ______________________________________

Last Name:______________________________________

Nickname (if any): _________________________________

E-Mail: _______________________

Gender: M / F

Age:

Date of Birth:

Marital Status / Significant Other: Single:? Widowed:?

Boyfriend/Girlfriend: ?

If you have children, please list their names and ages (please list any step children too):

Short Answer (Please just one or two sentences per question):

What is your current occupation?

In which other occupations, if any, have you been employed (please list the last three (3))?

What is your level of education and what school(s) did you attend?


Name three of your favorite hobbies.

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2.
3.

List three adjectives that best describe yourself:

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What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?

Are you a vegetarian or do you eat meat?

If you watched SURVIVOR 1-6 which previous SURVIVOR contestant did you like most or least?

To which other reality shows, if any, have you applied (please include a FULL listing of other online games that you are currently applying for)?

Have you ever been on TV? If so, list the shows and the time periods. (Please list ALL online games you have participated in, if any, and the place you took in those games.

Did you read Survivor: Tonga? Are you familiar with how this game works?

Do you have any body art ( piercing, tattoo, etc. )? If so, please describe:

What is your favorite sport?

Who is your hero and why?

List three (3) items you would take with you to the remote location, if allowed and why?

What skills do you bring to SURVIVOR that would make you a useful member of the group?

What types of people would you choose to have with you on SURVIVOR?

What types of people would you choose NOT to have with you on SURVIVOR?

Why do you believe that you could be the final Survivor?


*Remember to also include your 500 (or less!) word essay on why you should be chosen for Survivor: Okinawa!!

*Note: Also, if you could include with your application a brief description of your schedule including times when it is convenient to be online and any breaks you may need to take for Thanksgiving / Christmas / Hanukkah, etc. This will help us plan the game timeline better.


Thank you,
Survivor: Okinawa staff

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