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by Darrel Moen Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How many podcasts are there in the NPR student podcast challenge?

Meet the Student Podcast Challenge finalists The 2,400 podcast submissions for NPR's contest offer a rare glimpse into the minds of young people. Listen up! Here are the finalists of the 2022 Student Podcast Challenge Listen up! Here are the finalists of the 2022 Student Podcast Challenge Is it possible to love a stranger?

What is the 2021 student podcast challenge?

Welcome to the 2021 Student Podcast Challenge! If you're looking for our college contest click here. We're inviting students around the country to create a podcast, then — with the help of a teacher — compete for a chance to win our grand prize and have your work appear on NPR. Be a part of the NPR Student Podcast Challenge.

How do I contact the student podcast Challenge team?

Read through our frequently asked questions here. If you're still looking for an answer, send us an email at [email protected].

Who are the students in the podcast'whodunnit?

Three students reconnected with that tradition during the pandemic. Eighth-graders Braeden Collett (left), Bo Porter, Brennan Williams and Dominique Jannat explored the "various things that get done behind the scenes" to make their campus run smoothly in their winning podcast "Whodunnit?" Arden Barnes for NPR hide caption

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How To Win The Student Podcast Challenge

The contest opens for entries today and closes on Feb. 28, 2022, and this year we've added something special: Our grand-prize winner will receive $5,000, and the other finalists will receive $500 each. Podcasting takes time and effort and we think it should be rewarded.

Who Runs The World? Kids

The basics are pretty much the same: Students will create a podcast about a topic they want to explore — and that can be just about anything. In the past, we've had podcasts about Tater Tots, homework and life in the pandemic. We've listened to semester-long investigations about hometown mysteries and dramatic readings of fictional stories.

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And, as always, we've got a host of training materials, guides for sound recording and audio production, guidance for what you can — and can't — do with music, lists of do's and don'ts, and we even made a podcast about making a good podcast!

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