Announcing NPR's fifth annual Student Podcast Challenge
2 years, 3 months ago

Announcing NPR's fifth annual Student Podcast Challenge

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Announcing NPR's fifth annual Student Podcast Challenge Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR Hey teachers, parents, students: NPR's Student Podcast Challenge is back – for a fifth year! Sponsor Message This year's Student Podcast Challenge will open for entries on Jan. 6, 2023 and close on April 28. One big change this year: the college contest will be open to students of all ages pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree, as well as those who are set to graduate in 2023. Sponsor Message For the middle and high school contest opening in January – and for the college competition later in the year – our basic guidelines remain pretty much the same: Students can create a podcast about any topic they wish to explore.

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Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025
3 months, 1 week ago

Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025

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NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025 Mar Hernandez for NPR It all started with a small idea back in 2018, when NPR's education team wanted to know what was really going on in the minds of young people. So we created the Student Podcast Challenge, an opportunity for students all around the country to record their stories and share …

NPR’s College Podcast Challenge Is Back!
6 months, 1 week ago

NPR’s College Podcast Challenge Is Back!

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NPR’s College Podcast Challenge Is Back! toggle caption Friday, September 20, 2024; Washington, D.C. — NPR’s fourth annual College Podcast Challenge is back and open for submissions between September 20th and January 10th. "The College Podcast Challenge is an incredibly fun and interesting opportunity for students interested in storytelling,” said Steve Drummond, executive producer of NPR Ed. Those looking for …

Announcing NPR's fourth annual College Podcast Challenge
6 months, 1 week ago

Announcing NPR's fourth annual College Podcast Challenge

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Announcing NPR's fourth annual College Podcast Challenge LA Johnson/NPR Everyone has a story to tell. After three years of running the College Podcast Challenge, our team at NPR's education desk has not only had the opportunity to listen and broadcast some of the best student-produced work in the country, but we've also met young people and educators who are as …

Announcing NPR's third annual College Podcast Challenge
1 year, 5 months ago

Announcing NPR's third annual College Podcast Challenge

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Announcing NPR's third annual College Podcast Challenge Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR Note from the College Podcast Challenge team: In the first month of the contest, we've received several entries that are too long and will be disqualified. When NPR announced our College Podcast Challenge three years ago, the contest gave us a window into unexpected times and …

College Podcast Contest winner to full-time staff, Anya Steinberg, shares her journey
1 year, 5 months ago

College Podcast Contest winner to full-time staff, Anya Steinberg, shares her journey

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College Podcast Contest winner to full-time staff, Anya Steinberg, shares her journey Enlarge this image toggle caption Anya Steinberg Anya Steinberg Anya Steinberg is currently an Assistant Producer with Throughline but her NPR journey started with the Student Podcast Challenge. The College Podcast Challenge was basically my last-ditch attempt to get a job How has winning this challenge impacted your …

Entries from NPR's Student Podcast Challenge explore mental health
1 year, 8 months ago

Entries from NPR's Student Podcast Challenge explore mental health

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Entries from NPR's Student Podcast Challenge explore mental health This year, for the first time, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge offered a special prize for the best student podcasts about mental health. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: This year, amid a troubling decline in mental health among young people, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge asked students to submit their stories about the issue. MIGAKI: …

Sound Advice: The NPR guide to student podcasting
2 years, 1 month ago

Sound Advice: The NPR guide to student podcasting

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Sound Advice: The NPR guide to student podcasting Enlarge this image Photo Illustration by Becky Harlan/NPR Photo Illustration by Becky Harlan/NPR The Student Podcast Challenge Make your voice heard — become a part of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge! Over the last five years, as part of our annual Student Podcast Challenge, we here at the Education team at NPR have …

NPR's College Podcast Challenge Official Rules
3 years, 3 months ago

NPR's College Podcast Challenge Official Rules

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NPR's College Podcast Challenge Official Rules These are the rules for the 2024 NPR College Podcast Challenge, if you're looking for the 5th-12th grade competition rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. On the Submission Form, each Entrant must provide: an explanation of the Submission ; Entrant's name, e-mail address, and phone number; the name of the school where …

NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back: With a $5,000 prize!
3 years, 3 months ago

NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back: With a $5,000 prize!

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NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back: With a $5,000 prize! For three years, the NPR Student Podcast Challenge has been open to students in grades 5-12; last year we opened it up to collegiate podcasters for the first time. The response was so strong, and the stories were so moving, that we're back again to announce the NPR College Podcast …

The superstar teachers of our Student Podcast Challenge
3 years, 5 months ago

The superstar teachers of our Student Podcast Challenge

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The superstar teachers of our Student Podcast Challenge Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR It's that time of year again! Power up your smartphones and build your pillow forts, because we're about to open NPR's Student Podcast Challenge. Every year, we hear amazing student voices from around the country, and air the best student podcast entries on Morning Edition, …

The Best Student Podcasts: An 8th-Grade Homage To A School's Unsung Heroes
3 years, 10 months ago

The Best Student Podcasts: An 8th-Grade Homage To A School's Unsung Heroes

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The Best Student Podcasts: An 8th-Grade Homage To A School's Unsung Heroes toggle caption Arden Barnes for NPR "How many people do you think take care of our campus?" Many Sayre students don't know much about this small but mighty maintenance crew, but eighth-grade podcasters Brennan Williams and Braeden Collett see them all the time on their way to their …

2021 Student Podcast Challenge: The Finalists
3 years, 10 months ago

2021 Student Podcast Challenge: The Finalists

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2021 Student Podcast Challenge: The Finalists High School Finalists Loss and Transformation By: Jonetta Harrison, Makiyah Hicks, Quin Wells Submitted By: Thom Woodward, Duke Ellington School of The Arts A far too familiar story of violence and devastation, gun violence is an ongoing epidemic in many communities around the United States. Sponsor Message High School Band in the Pandemic By: …

The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Announcing Our College Winners
3 years, 11 months ago

The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Announcing Our College Winners

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The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Announcing Our College Winners Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR A story from Colorado College of a student grappling with finding her birth father OR an investigation from Penn State University into an amateur boxer's long-ago brush with The Greatest. After much discussion they whittled it down to two champions: "He's Just 23 Chromosomes," …

Best In Show: Our Favorite College Podcasts
4 years ago

Best In Show: Our Favorite College Podcasts

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Best In Show: Our Favorite College Podcasts Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR From quarantining in dorms to staring at the screen in online classes — it was a wild year to be a college student. And, it turns out, it was a good year for us to welcome college students for the first time to the NPR Student …

Submit to NPR's Student Podcast Challenge here
4 years, 2 months ago

Submit to NPR's Student Podcast Challenge here

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Submit to NPR's Student Podcast Challenge here The 2024 contest for grades 4-12 is now open. Please read through the rules to learn exactly what you'll need permission for. There's no need to send us your permission forms — but you'll need to verify that you have them in order to enter. Or on our website, you'll find guides for …

NPR's Student Podcast Challenge Opens For Middle And High School Students
4 years, 2 months ago

NPR's Student Podcast Challenge Opens For Middle And High School Students

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NPR's Student Podcast Challenge Opens For Middle And High School Students Enlarge this image NPR NPR It's that time of year! Yep, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge is back for its third year, and it opens today, Jan 1. Last year, despite a massive disruption to the school year amid the global pandemic, the Student Podcast Challenge brought in thousands of …

How To Enter The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: College Edition
4 years, 5 months ago

How To Enter The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: College Edition

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How To Enter The NPR Student Podcast Challenge: College Edition Enlarge this image LA Johnson LA Johnson Guidelines to remember The contest is open to students at 2-year or 4-year colleges in the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Podcasts must be between three and 12 minutes long. What are the rules for the NPR Student Podcast Challenge? The legal rules …

The Winners Of The NPR Student Podcast Challenge
4 years, 9 months ago

The Winners Of The NPR Student Podcast Challenge

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The Winners Of The NPR Student Podcast Challenge Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR Sixth-graders who used the power of two languages — Mandarin and English — to express how Asian students in their city suffered during the early days of the coronavirus. The winner: Grades 5-8 "Masked Kids" By sixth-graders Leo Yu, Angelo Chen, Becky Liu, Si Chen …

How To Keep Making Your Podcast ... Even If You're Stuck At Home
5 years ago

How To Keep Making Your Podcast ... Even If You're Stuck At Home

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How To Keep Making Your Podcast. Even If You're Stuck At Home Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR Deadline Extension: With so many schools closed because of COVID-19, the NPR Student Podcast Challenge has pushed its deadline back to May 1, 2020. Like so many people throughout the country, we at NPR's Student Podcast Challenge are working from home …

On The Hunt For Great Sound: A Student Podcast Challenge Video Guide
5 years, 1 month ago

On The Hunt For Great Sound: A Student Podcast Challenge Video Guide

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On The Hunt For Great Sound: A Student Podcast Challenge Video Guide LA Johnson/NPR YouTube Don't see the video? Now comes the big challenge that can turn a good podcast into a winning entry: gathering great sound. As students around the country are preparing their entries for the NPR Student Podcast Challenge, we're creating how-to videos to make your podcast …

8 Student-Made Podcasts That Made Us Smile
5 years, 9 months ago

8 Student-Made Podcasts That Made Us Smile

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8 Student-Made Podcasts That Made Us Smile Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR This year, NPR held its first Student Podcast Challenge — a podcast contest for students in grades 5 through 12. Here, for your listening pleasure, are just some of the many podcast entries that made us smile — and reminded us what it's like to be …

Student Podcasts? For Our Contest, We Got Thousands Of Them
5 years, 11 months ago

Student Podcasts? For Our Contest, We Got Thousands Of Them

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For Our Contest, We Got Thousands Of Them Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR We asked teachers and students to put on their headphones and turn their ideas into sound for our first-ever NPR Student Podcast Challenge — and boy, did they. Sponsor Message Student journalists took on topics important to them: social media and its impact on youth, …

NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Submission Guidelines
6 years, 4 months ago

NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Submission Guidelines

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NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Submission Guidelines Working on an entry to the Student Podcast Challenge? toggle caption LA Johnson/NPR What are the rules for the NPR Student Podcast Challenge? Teachers can teach about writing, and editing, but the actual podcast entry should represent original creations by students. You can submit entries for more than one class or group of students …

NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Official Rules
6 years, 4 months ago

NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Official Rules

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NPR Student Podcast Challenge: Official Rules Below are rules for the Student Podcast Challenge for middle and high school students. Sponsor Message An Entrant must upload a publicly viewable and downloadable Submission to SoundCloud, Podbean, or Anchor between 12:00 a.m. EST on February 2, 2024, and 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 3, 2024. On the Submission Form, each Entrant must …

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